That's Just What You Are — Aimee Mann
Chords and lyrics for That's Just What You Are by Aimee Mann (key of A#).
Intro
[E] [Gm] [Dm] [F] [Csus4/F] [Gm] [D] [Csus4/F] [A#] [Gm] [D5] [A#maj7/D] [Csus4/F] [Gm] [D] [F]
Verse 1
Whenever you can, [Gm]wanted to
Telling me [D]that it's [C]my turn [F]to move
When [A#][Gm]I wonder what could make the [Dm]needle jump [F]the [D#]groove
I want before we [A#]all just [Cm]trick [Gm]in the [Fm]book
Verse 2
[D#]So don't sit [Gm/D]there and think you're [Cm]off [Gm]of the [F]hook
[D#]By saying [A#/D]there is no [Cm]use changing cause that's just what [D#]you are
Chorus
[A#][G#]That's [Cm]just what [D#]you are
Verse 3
[Fsus4]Acting steady always ready [Dm]to defend [F]your fears
Looks to matter [Gm7]with the truth [Dm]that I'll defend [F]your ears
[A#]By suggesting that a change [F]might be your thing to try
A good [Gm7]one kill you just to try [Dm]and be a nicer [F]guy
Verse 4
[D#]Not like [Dm7]you would lose [Cm]some really cool piece
[D#]If somehow [A#/D]you moved [Cm]point A to point [F]B
[D#]Maintaining [A#/D]there is no [Cm]point changing cause that's just what you [D#]are
Chorus
[A#][G#]That's [Cm]just what [D#]you are
Verse 5
[A#][G#]I [Gm]could talk to you till [D#]I'm blue [C]in the face
[Gm]What we're still would arrive [D#]at the very [C]same place
[A#]With you running [F/A]around [D#]in the outles [C]of a race
Interlude
[D#] [A#/D] [C7] [A#] [Gm] [F] [Gm] [F] [Gm/A#] [Dm] [F] [A#] [Dm] [F]
Verse 6
So [D#]maybe [A#]you're right [Cm]nobody can take something [A#sus4/D#]older [A#]than time
[Cm]And hope you could make [D#]it [A#/D]better that way
[Cm]Be a mess [F][D#]day
Chorus
[A#][D#]So [C]take [Gm]it just so far [Cm]cause that's just what you [D#]are
[A#maj7][Fm]That's just what you are
[A#][Fm/G#]That's just what [D#]you are
Verse 7
[A#]Acting steady [Fm/G#]always ready [Cm]to defend [D#]your fears
Chorus
[A#][G#]It's [Cm]just what [D#]you are
[A#][G#]You are
It's just [D#/G]what you are
That's [A#]just what you [G#]are
It's [Cm]just what you [D#]are
It's [A#]just what [G#]you are
[D#]What you [A#]are
Outro
[G#] [Cm] [D#] [A#] [G#/D#]
You
[D#] [A#]