1st verse :
Am Am
My friend assures me It's all or nothing
G G
I am not worried I am not overly concerned
Am Am
My friend implores me For one time only
G G
Make an exception I am not worried
Am Am
Wrap her up in a package of lies Send her off to a coconut island
G G
I am not worried I am not overly concerned
Am Am
With the status of my emotions Oh she says you're changing
G G
But we're always changing It does not bother me to
Pre-chorus :
Em
Say this isn't love
C D
Cause if you don't want to talk about it
Em C D
Then it isn't love and I guess I'm going to have to live with that
Em
But I'm sure there's something in a shade of grey
C D
Something in between and
Em C D
I can always change my name if that's what you mean
2nd Verse :
Am Am
My friend assures me It's all or nothing
G G
But I am not really worried I am not overly concerned
Am Am
You try to tell yourself the things you try to tell yourself
To make yourself forget
G G
To make yourself forget I am not worried
Pre-chorus :
Em C
If it's love she said then we're going to have to
D Em
Think about the consequences She can't stop shaking
C D
I can't stop touching her and
Chorus :
G C Am
This time when kindness falls like rain
D G C Em D G
It washes her away and Anna begins to change her mind
C Am D G C
These seconds when I'm shaking leave me shuddering for days she says
Em D
And I'm not ready for this sort of thing
3rd Verse :
Am Am
But I'm not going to break and I'm not going to
G G
Worry about it anymore I'm not going to bend
Am Am
But I'm not going to break and I'm not going to
G G
Worry about it anymore no no no
Am Am
No no it seems like I should say As long as this is love
G G
But it's not all that easy so maybe I should
Am Am
Snap her up in a butterfly net pin her down on a photograph album
G G
I am not worried I've done this sort of thing before
Pre-chorus :
Em C D Em
But then I start to think about the consequences
C D
I don't get no sleeping a quiet room and
Chorus :
G C Am
This time when kindness falls like rain
D G C Em D G
It washes me away and Anna begins to change my mind
C Am D
And every time she sneezes I believe it's love and
G C Em D
Oh Lord I'm not ready for this sort of thing
Ending :
G C Am D G
She's talking in her sleep it's keeping me awake and
C Em D G
Anna begins to toss and turn
C Am D
And every word is nonsense but I understand and
G C Em D
Oh Lord I'm not ready for this sort of thing
G C Am D G
Her kindness bangs a gong it's moving me along
C Em D G
And Anna begins to fade away
C Am Cx
It's chasing me away she disappears and
G C Em D G>let ring
Oh Lord I'm not ready for this sort of thing