The Naming of Things

[Verse] D7 F You remind me of you C the way you shot right through and how you broke my window glass, D7 Fmaj7 fast it happened so fast C I have to confess that I G that I was impressed that I D7 that I was impressed that I F G despite all the mess and the broken glass C I was impressed

[Verse] D7 F Here's where I disappeared C where I fell off the pier and to... D7 and to be rescued I did wait Fmaj7 I watched water bugs skate C as they draw figure eights as they draw G from the bottom of the lake as they draw D7 I watched water bugs skate as they draw F G From the bottom of the lake I watched the water bugs skate (Walk up the low E string like so) E|----3---4--- Am Memories like mohair sweaters C Cmaj7 Stretched and pilled faux distressed letters Am moose's horns and figure eights white plastic bags in search of mates C what suffocates the land G in the memory of garbage can D7 memory of garbage can

[Chorus] F Cmaj7 You can't be found when the bell rings F C you weren't there that day for the naming of things G the naming of things D7 The naming of things F G where the homeroom bell rings E the homeroom bell rings Violin Solo (I usually whistle this part) Cmaj7 F Cmaj7 D7 F Cmaj7 Am F Cmaj7 D7 F Cmaj7 (Spoken) 1-2-3-4 D7 F hey, just look at the mess you made today C didn't really think it would get this bad D7 F hey, feel like you're living in a Russian play C where it seems like you made everybody mad D7 F You remind me of you C When you shot through D7 and broke my window glass F It happened so fast C I have to confess G D7 I was impressed, I was impressed Fmaj7 G despite all the mess and the broken glass E I was impressed

[Chorus] F Cmaj7 you can't be found when the bell rings F C you weren't there that day for the naming of things G the naming of things D7 The naming of things F G where the homeroom bell rings C the homeroom bell rings F G Its the naming of things E the naming of-- Fade out on E