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Simplified here for the acoustic guitar. 
The bridge isn't perfect, but it's passable - I'm open to suggestions.
CAPO 1
VERSE
Let me start with I've let you GgoD  
But you don't get it, thGoughD  
Politely I've asked you to lGeave,
But still you fF#mollowA  
It's hard when you're full of hGeartD  
When the house you built just falls apGartD  
Well keep the paint fresh, keep the outside clGean
Make sure the neiF#mghbors see you wear that ring
Don't tAell them a thing, they don't kGnow you like Dme
CHORUS
DYou're the girl that cries, "Water in the basement"
BmEverybody stop, Gwait, look, see
DYou're the girl that could lie to my face
BmAnd fabricate a flood to Gget through to me
DI went away and you found a replacement
BmSo call him, dGon't call me
DTo the girl that cries, "Water in the basement"
GYou drama everythiDngG  
VERSE
GI heard a gDood friend once say
"You got oGne life, live it, 'cause they'll take it away"
From bDoth of us, one day, you know they willG  
So color it Aup, color it up
Say your lGast goodbye, I don't give a fuck
ABottoms up, just watch me walk aGway
I'm here to say that - DI don't need your sorry dream at aGll
What makes you think you can - TDell me how to feel or how hard I should fGall?
DOh my, you're not aGnything I need in my life
F#mYou're not anything I even wEmant
'cause they don't kGnow you like Dme
CHORUS
DYou're the girl that cries, "Water in the basement"
BmEverybody stop, Gwait, look, see
DYou're the girl that could lie to my face
BmAnd fabricate a flood to Gget through to me
DI went away and you found a replacement
BmSo call him, dGon't call me
DTo the girl that cries, "Water in the basement"
GYou drama everythiDngG  
BRIDGE
Here's what you gotta do
DHold you head high
EmShoot first, man, don't ask why
F#mYeah, you won't feel the pain at aGll
Well I Dguess I, grew this mind
EmI think for myself and I'm fine
F#mNo, I don't need anything from you at aGll
They don't know you like Dme
CHORUS
DYou're the girl that cries, "Water in the basement"
BmEverybody stop, Gwait, look, see
DYou're the girl that could lie to my face
BmAnd fabricate a flood to Gget through to me
DI went away and you found a replacement
BmSo call him, dGon't call me
DTo the girl that cries, "Water in the basement"
GYou drama everythiDngG  
(Fabricate a flood to get through to Dme)
G(So call him, don't call me)
OUTRO
GYou drama everythDing
DDrama
DSo much drama

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Drama Everything

by Blue October

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

F#m

Simplified here for the acoustic guitar.

The bridge isn't perfect, but it's passable - I'm open to suggestions.

CAPO 1

VERSE

G D

Let me start with I've let you go

G D

But you don't get it, though

Politely I've asked you to leave,

F#m A

But still you follow

G D

It's hard when you're full of heart

G D

When the house you built just falls apart

Well keep the paint fresh, keep the outside clean

F#m

Make sure the neighbors see you wear that ring

A G D

Don't tell them a thing, they don't know you like me

CHORUS

You're the girl that cries, "Water in the basement"

Bm G

Everybody stop, wait, look, see

You're the girl that could lie to my face

Bm G

And fabricate a flood to get through to me

I went away and you found a replacement

Bm G

So call him, don't call me

To the girl that cries, "Water in the basement"

G D G

You drama everything

VERSE

G D

I heard a good friend once say

"You got one life, live it, 'cause they'll take it away"

D G

From both of us, one day, you know they will

So color it up, color it up

Say your last goodbye, I don't give a fuck

A G

Bottoms up, just watch me walk away

D G

I'm here to say that - I don't need your sorry dream at all

D G

What makes you think you can - Tell me how to feel or how hard I should fall?

D G

Oh my, you're not anything I need in my life

F#m Em

You're not anything I even want

G D

'cause they don't know you like me

CHORUS

You're the girl that cries, "Water in the basement"

Bm G

Everybody stop, wait, look, see

You're the girl that could lie to my face

Bm G

And fabricate a flood to get through to me

I went away and you found a replacement

Bm G

So call him, don't call me

To the girl that cries, "Water in the basement"

G D G

You drama everything

BRIDGE

Here's what you gotta do

Hold you head high

Shoot first, man, don't ask why

F#m G

Yeah, you won't feel the pain at all

Well I guess I, grew this mind

I think for myself and I'm fine

F#m G

No, I don't need anything from you at all

They don't know you like me

CHORUS

You're the girl that cries, "Water in the basement"

Bm G

Everybody stop, wait, look, see

You're the girl that could lie to my face

Bm G

And fabricate a flood to get through to me

I went away and you found a replacement

Bm G

So call him, don't call me

To the girl that cries, "Water in the basement"

G D G

You drama everything

(Fabricate a flood to get through to me)

(So call him, don't call me)

OUTRO

G D

You drama everything

Drama

So much drama

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