Treat Me
The Soft White Sixties
Off of their album "GET RIGHT.", released March 4, 2014
thesoftwhitesixties.com
Transcribed by poojalooba_cow
Opening piano riff
E (F#m7+9)
e|--4-4-4-4---5-5-5-5-
B|--5-5-5-5---5-5-5-5- etc.
E
If there ever was a time
E
to hold my head up high
F#m E
This ain't it, Oh, I know
(High voice part: e|--12/--)
E
Right now my head feels like 200 pounds
F#m E
Full of stone, draggin' me down
F#m B E
Well, if there ever was someone that you wanted me to be
F#m B E
If there ever was something that you wanted me to do
F#m B C#m - B
Then go ahead, You gotta let me know
A
Cause I ain't a child that sees right through it
A
Come on now with me let's get down to it
B
If you wanna go ahead, and leave,
E F#m A - B
Bu-ut don't don't don't don't treat me
E A E - B
Like I can't see what you're doin'
E F#m A - B
Bu-ut don't don't don't don't treat me
E F#m A - A7
Like I can't see what you're doin'
E
To me
E
Came into a crowded room, everyone can see
F#m E
That you're here, not with me
E
Every minute that goes by feels like seventeen
F#m E
One by one, rain on me
F#m B E
I can feel it I can feel it that you're slowly movin' away
F#m B E
Is there somethin' on the tip of your tongue you been tryin' to say?
F#m B C#m - B
Well go ahead, you gotta let me know
A
Cause I ain't a child that sees right through it
A
Come on now with me let's get down to it,
B
If you wanna go ahead and leave,
E F#m A - B
Bu-ut don't don't don't don't treat me
E A E - B
Like I can't see what you're doin'
E F#m A - B
Bu-ut don't don't don't don't treat me
E F#m A - B B B
Like I can't see what you're doin'
C#m A B E - B
Cause I been thinkin' about it
C#m A B E - B
And I'm startin' to doubt it
C#m
Well write it in a letter
A
How you can make it better
B E - B
And send it on over to me
C#m
Cause I'm growin' tired
A
Of walking on the fire
B C#m - B
Tell me how good it can be
E F#m A - B
Don't don't don't don't treat me
E A E - B
Like I can't see what you're doin'
E F#m A - B
Bu-ut don't don't don't don't treat me
E F#m A - B
Like I can't see what you're doin'
E F#m A - B
Bu-ut don't don't don't don't treat me
E F#m A - B
Like I can't see what you're doin'
E F#m A - B
Bu-ut don't don't don't don't treat me
E F#m A - B
Like I can't see what you're doin'
E
To me