Elementary School

Capo: 6th fret Intro C Am7 G7 C [Part 1] C Am7 You explode quietly, you keep bad habits for years, G7 C you retain it like long division all the things that they told you to revise. C Am7 You learn quiet, you learn to please, G7 C you're best friends with the teacher, she looks at you with unease. [Part 2] C Am7 You take notes all the time, change in tone, G7 C and worry they're taking notes too, reading you like a palindrome. C Am7 Not sure quite what you did at six years old G7 C to be told you're too much, you were learning the world. [Part 3] C Am7 You were learning yourself, you were learning what you could hold, G7 C you still hold too much, old habits die hard. Outro C Am7 Na nay, na nay, Mama, Mama, na nay, na nay. G7 C Na nay, na nay, Mama, Mama, na nay, na nay. C Am7 Na nay, na nay, Mama, Mama, na nay, na nay. G7 C Na nay, na nay, Mama, Mama, na nay, na nay.