Taking Back Sunday is an American rock band from Long Island, New York. The band was formed by guitarist Eddie Reyes in 1999. The band's members are Adam Lazzara (lead vocals), John Nolan (lead guitar, keyboards, vocals), Shaun Cooper (bass guitar), and Mark O'Connell (drums).
Guitarist Eddie Reyes, who had played in The Movielife, Mind Over Matter and Inside, and guitarist Jesse Lacey of the Rookie Lot founded Taking Back Sunday in Amityville, New York in November 1999.
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Verse 1: FmCm On a borrowed mattress C# you were stopping time I've been watching you Fm I've been watching you Cm For hours and hours C# before you knew ooh Fm You are the satin noose C#C# I've been saving up to buy you Fm You are the polished-pearl CmC# grips of your fathers 45
Refrain 1: BbmCm Give me all those gory C# detail Do tell do tell BbmC# So cut me up Jenny Cm Well cut me up gently
Chorus 1: FmBbm I took full advantage of C#Cm Being taken full advantage of BbmC# Yeah I took what I could get Cm And eventually it took the place of FmBbm love The match-makers in heaven C#Cm Oh they've got a one-track mind BbmC# So in our case I don't Cm think they mind Alright
Post Chorus: Fm
Verse 2: Fm Finger prints Cm a perfect match C# And no you didn't have Fm to leave the way you did Cm I've been watching you C# I've been watching you Most times you never knew FmCm You are a Sunday afternoon C# With nothing to do You are Manhattan in June FmCm As the population's G#Eb/GFmEb wearing next to no-thing
Refrain 2: BbmC# So cut me up Jenny Cm Well cut me up gently
Chorus 2: FmBbm I took full advantage of C#Cm Being taken full advantage of BbmC# Yeah I took what I could get Cm And eventually it took the place of FmBbm love The match-makers in heaven C#Cm Oh they've got a one-track mind BbmC# So in our case I don't Cm think they mind Alright FmBbm Knowing our case I don't C#Cm think they mind
Post Chorus 2: BbmC# So cut me up Jenny CmCm-C# Well cut me up gently
Bridge:
CmC#CmC#C#Fm Yeah Talking about our prayer CmC# Is it gonna make me swear? CmC#C#CmC#C#FmG# Yeah, move on right on
Refrain 3: BbmCm Give me all those gory C#Cm details Do tell do tell BbmC# So cut me up Jenny Cm Well cut me up gently
Chorus 3: FmBbm I took full advantage of C#Cm Being taken full advantage of BbmC# Yeah I took what I could get Cm And eventually it took the place of FmBbm love The match-makers in heaven C#Cm Oh they've got a one-track mind BbmC# So in our case I don't Cm think they mind
Outro: Fm So cut me up, Jenny Bbm (Cut Me Up Jenny) C# So cut me up, Jenny Cm (Cut Me Up Jenny) Bbm (Cut Me Up Jenny) C# So cut me up, Jenny Cm (Cut Me Up Jenny) (Cut Me Up Jenny) (Repeat)