Nellies Not There

Intro: Am Em Am Em F C Am Em F C F Am C F C Am Em F Am C G [Verso 1] Am Am7 Nellie stands up from a wooden chair F C Am Her brain goes fuzzy and her face goes fair G She sets into motion F Pretending she knows Am G The way out of here [Verso 2] Am Am7 The voice is coming from inside the house F C Am But no one told her it would get so loud G In motion, emotions F She's holding out hope Am C F C She can tamp it down [Refrão] C C(add9) She is cooler than I thought she'd be Am Am7 C She likes good music and the right TV C(add9) C Who needs enemies with thoughts like these? C(add9) C No, Nelli's not there at all, at all C C(add9) She is walking on a too-thin string Am Am7 C Abov a canyon full of sharp-edged things C C(add9) F But how she's dancing makes you think she's walking on air Am Am7 Am It's the trick of the fall, the fall, the fall Instrumental: C F C Am C F Am C F [Verso 3] Am Am7 C Nellie's sitting on a south-bound train F C Am She adds her totals from the day away C Just math in a notebook Dm Am C She hides in a cabinet by the sink [Verso 4] Am C She's long been wishing she could find that gleam F C Am That made her glorious at seventeen C What would she like, then? F Am C Who was she tryin' to please? [Refrão] C C(add9) She is cooler than I thought she'd be Am Am7 C She likes good music and the right TV C(add9) C Who needs enemies with thoughts like these? C(add9) C No, Nelli's not there at all, at all C C(add9) She is walking on a too-thin string Am Am7 C Abov a canyon full of sharp-edged things C C(add9) F But how she's dancing makes you think she's walking on air Am Am7 Am It's the trick of the fall, the fall, the fall Instrumental: Am C F C Am C F C G C G C C A C F C Outro: C(add9) C She's falling, she's falling C(add9) C She's walking on air C(add9) C She's falling, she's falling C(add9) C She's not even there