[Intro]
Am
Am F C/G E7
Am F C/G E7
[verse 1]
Am F C/G
Who am I? What am I? What’s inside?
E7 Am
That’s causing this Malfunction
F C/G E7
Mislabeled, unable, To repair this Mal-
[Bridge]
F G Am
Functioning just fine, I’m alive
F G Am
At this junction of dysfunction, We arrive
[Chorus]
F
What’s your Malfunction?
G Am F
Don’t be scared, It don’t matter how you wear your hair
F
What’s your Malfunction?
G Am F
Find its mirth, perfect’s a bore for what it’s worth
F G
Gold, silver, copper, bronze
Am F
The dullest metal can still be strong
F G
Well we might have our share of ticks
Am F
But honey that’s how we get our kicks
F G Am
Mah-ah-ah-ah-ahl function away
F E7 Am
Mah-ah-ah-ah-ahl function away
F C/G E7
Malfunction! Malfunction! Malfunction!
[Verse 2]
Am F C/G
My function’s desire
E7 Am
Climb higher than a spider on the wire
F C/G
You function in mirth
E7
But that sector might need rebirth
Am
I’m about to pick you up
F
get you back up on your feet
C/G
you don’t need to worry love
E7
Even if we’re incomplete
Am
Come on baby open up
F
Pull out the wires and trim the fluff
C/G
Be yourself sounds so cliche
E7
But hey let's do it anyway
[Bridge]
F G Am
We’re functioning just fine, we’re alive
F G Am
At this junction of dysfunction we are arrive
[Chorus]
F
What’s your Malfunction?
G Am F
Don’t be scared, It don’t matter how you wear your hair
F
What’s your Malfunction?
G Am F
Bring it forth, perfect’s a bore for what it’s worth
F G
Curvy, skinny, or bizarre
Am F
The best shape is who you are
F G
Raise your hand if you’re not from a mold (yeah me)
Am F
Varied strings are worth more than gold
F G Am
Mah-ah-ah-ah-ahl function away
F E7 Am
Mah-ah-ah-ah-ahl function away
F C/G E7
Malfunction! Malfunction! Malfunction!
[verse 3]
Am
Feel the fires as they tickle your face
F
Watch and learn as they make you feel disgrace
C/G
Ones and zeroes left over, left out to haunt
E7
Comb them in and let them want
Am
I want more from this stupid life
F
Do you want more from this stupid life? (oh yeah)
C/G
Ones and zeroes, ones and zeroes, ones and zeroes
E7
Add them up, take them up, show them
[Bridge]
F G Am
I’m functioning just fine I’m alive
F G Am
At my junction of dysfunction we arrive
[Chorus]
F
What’s their Malfunction?
G Am F
It’s a start; Can we teach them not to fall apart?
F
Their Malfunction
G Am F
isn’t us, it’s all the clamor and the fuss
F G Am F
When I say that I love you, dammit Janet, take it as truth
F G
Everything’s a little broken
Am F
To be pristine well you must be jokin’
F G Am
Mah-ah-ah-ah-ahl-function away
F E7 Am
Mah-ah-ah-ah-ahl-function away