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Funny You Should Ask

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[Verse]
The gCood thing about this cAmast is I can stEmill hold a knFife
So if you Cever twist my Amarm again I'll be sEmure to put up a fFight
You see I jCust don't wanna dAmo the things that yEmou want me to dFo
But I'm a sCucker, so I dAmo them cause I am stEmill in love with yFou
[Pre-Chorus]
She said "HFoney, y'gotta lGearn that lAmove is sFimple just like mGud.
If you plAmay the diFrt, then I'll play the wGater. AmAll we gFotta do is tGouch"
[Chorus]
Cause I was yCoung, I thought I dEmidn't have to cGare about Danything
But I'm Colder now and knEmow that I shGould
Cause I was yCoung, I thought I dEmidn't have to cGare about Danything
But I'm Colder now and knEmow that I shGould
[Verse]
It is frCeezing Am  
and I am wEmatching you shovel snFow 
Off a drCiveway Am  
Emacross from my parent's hFome
Now it's sCummer (now it's sAmummer) 
and you are lEmaying out on your lFawn
You look so sCexy, Chelsea,Am  
with your pEmolka dot bikini Fon
[Pre-Chorus]
Come on, ChFelsea, speak a little FrGench to me
HAmeard you spent twFo whole semesters drinking wGine
While AmI was stuck in JFersey trying to save some mGoney
I gAmuess I'm just anFother thing you lGeft behind
[Chorus]
But you were yCoung, you thought you dEmidn't have to cGare about Danyone
But you're Colder now and wEmish that you cGould
But you were yCoung, you thought you dEmidn't have to cGare about Danyone
But you're Colder now and wEmish that you cGould
[Bridge 1]
It's funny you should Cask
   EmCause I don't remFemberG  
It's funny you should Cask
   EmI coulda been a contFenderG  
[Bridge 2]
1, 2, Bm3! 
CEveryone sAmay cheese!
ThGought you got the bBmest of me turns oCut it was a vAmideoG  
Me and my bCest friend, me and my cAmousins
Sitting there smGiling turns out it was a vFideo
[Chorus]
But I was yCoung, I thought I dEmidn't have to cGare about Danyone
But I'm Colder now and knEmow that I shGould
Cause I was yCoung, I thought I dEmidn't have to cGare about Danyone
But I'm Colder now and knEmow that I shGould
[Bridge 3]
It's funny you should Cask
   EmCause I don't remFemberG  
It's funny you should Cask
   EmI coulda been a contFenderG  
It's funny you should Cask
   EmNo, I will not surrFenderG  
It's funny you should Cask
   EmCause I don't remFemberG  
end on C

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Funny You Should Ask

by The Front Bottoms

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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[Verse]

C Am Em F

The good thing about this cast is I can still hold a knife

C Am Em F

So if you ever twist my arm again I'll be sure to put up a fight

C Am Em F

You see I just don't wanna do the things that you want me to do

C Am Em F

But I'm a sucker, so I do them cause I am still in love with you

[Pre-Chorus]

F G Am F G

She said "Honey, y'gotta learn that love is simple just like mud.

Am F G Am F G

If you play the dirt, then I'll play the water. All we gotta do is touch"

[Chorus]

C Em G D

Cause I was young, I thought I didn't have to care about anything

C Em G

But I'm older now and know that I should

C Em G D

Cause I was young, I thought I didn't have to care about anything

C Em G

But I'm older now and know that I should

[Verse]

C Am

It is freezing

Em F

and I am watching you shovel snow

C Am

Off a driveway

Em F

across from my parent's home

C Am

Now it's summer (now it's summer)

Em F

and you are laying out on your lawn

C Am

You look so sexy, Chelsea,

Em F

with your polka dot bikini on

[Pre-Chorus]

F G

Come on, Chelsea, speak a little French to me

Am F G

Heard you spent two whole semesters drinking wine

Am F G

While I was stuck in Jersey trying to save some money

Am F G

I guess I'm just another thing you left behind

[Chorus]

C Em G D

But you were young, you thought you didn't have to care about anyone

C Em G

But you're older now and wish that you could

C Em G D

But you were young, you thought you didn't have to care about anyone

C Em G

But you're older now and wish that you could

[Bridge 1]

It's funny you should ask

Em F G

Cause I don't remember

It's funny you should ask

Em F G

I coulda been a contender

[Bridge 2]

1, 2, 3!

C Am

Everyone say cheese!

G Bm C Am G

Thought you got the best of me turns out it was a video

C Am

Me and my best friend, me and my cousins

G F

Sitting there smiling turns out it was a video

[Chorus]

C Em G D

But I was young, I thought I didn't have to care about anyone

C Em G

But I'm older now and know that I should

C Em G D

Cause I was young, I thought I didn't have to care about anyone

C Em G

But I'm older now and know that I should

[Bridge 3]

It's funny you should ask

Em F G

Cause I don't remember

It's funny you should ask

Em F G

I coulda been a contender

It's funny you should ask

Em F G

No, I will not surrender

It's funny you should ask

Em F G

Cause I don't remember

end on C

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