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Capo 3 (It seems that He uses the capo on the 2nd fret when playing live.This is my take by watching
him play live in Youtube. Thanks to sophiacupcakes for starting it :)))
Chords relative to capo:
CG- i like to play it  3-2-0-0-3-3
Into: Am-C-G-D
oooh ohhh ohh
AmCinderella's gone to New York CCity
AmWants to shave her head and disapDpear
Am18 years of never feeling Gpretty
EmSays she's finally thinking cDlear
Pre-C:
AmA'int too proud to swim or drown now bCaby
AmA'int too proud to sink or see it throGugh
Chorus:
She said...
CEverybody wants to be with mGe!
I got all i nAmeed
I feel invinEmcible
With my EmheadpDhones oCn
CEverybody looks for magazGines
It's all just noise to Amme
I feel invinciEmble 
With my hEmeadpDhones AmonC  Em  D  
AmIf anybody comes around to find Cme
AmIf anybody asks for me she Dsays
AmTell 'em all im in the deep end Gsinging
EmWith this music in my hDead
Pre-C....
(Chorus)
Bridge:
CPeople talking in their sEmleep
Can't see the forest for the trGees
Toss grad's ticket lotterDy
Oh oh oh!
CBrave new world same old cEmrowd
Good things wish but bad things shGout
I don't hear 'em Dnow

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Headphones

by Matt Nathanson

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 3 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Capo 3 (It seems that He uses the capo on the 2nd fret when playing live.This is my take by watching

him play live in Youtube. Thanks to sophiacupcakes for starting it :)))

Chords relative to capo:

G- i like to play it 3-2-0-0-3-3

Into: Am-C-G-D

oooh ohhh ohh

Am C

Cinderella's gone to New York City

Am D

Wants to shave her head and disappear

Am G

18 years of never feeling pretty

Em D

Says she's finally thinking clear

Pre-C:

Am C

A'int too proud to swim or drown now baby

Am G

A'int too proud to sink or see it through

Chorus:

She said...

C G

Everybody wants to be with me!

I got all i need

I feel invincible

Em D C

With my headphones on

C G

Everybody looks for magazines

It's all just noise to me

I feel invincible

Em D Am C Em D

With my headphones on

Am C

If anybody comes around to find me

Am D

If anybody asks for me she says

Am G

Tell 'em all im in the deep end singing

Em D

With this music in my head

Pre-C....

(Chorus)

Bridge:

C Em

People talking in their sleep

Can't see the forest for the trees

Toss grad's ticket lottery

Oh oh oh!

C Em

Brave new world same old crowd

Good things wish but bad things shout

I don't hear 'em now

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