Library Girl
Chords used in the following version (in order of appearance): C, G, Em, Am, F
C
Shelving books on the night shift.
G
It takes some time, but I guess I like it.
Em Am
Dewey's decimals keep me company.
C
Out the window, you are dancing
G
With those girls who can't stop laughing.
Em Am
Lip-gloss, too hot, fake-baked drama queens.
F G
You were drinking a margarita.
Am F
I was reading My Antonia-a.
I got to thinking that...
C
I don't fit inside that world
Am
'Cause I'm not like those other girls.
F
Oh no, I'm not. I think a lot,
C G
But please don't be afraid
C
Just 'cause I navigate the media
Am
And use encyclopedias,
F
It doesn't mean that I don't need
C G
A boy just like you to talk to.
C
Set my cup back on its saucer
G
At the coffee shop, reading Chaucer
Em Am
With my iPod on my favorite track.
C
The girls you're with get turtle lattes:
G
Decaf, skim-based, extra frothy.
Em Am
But you and I both drink our coffee black,
F G
And you were talking about ACDC,
Am F
And I was playing my Puccini-i.
I got to thinking that...
C
I don't fit inside that world.
Am
No, I'm not like those other girls.
F
Oh no, I'm not. I think a lot,
C G
But please don't be afraid.
C
Just 'cause I navigate the media
Am
And use encyclopedias,
F
It doesn't mean that I don't need
C G
A boy just like you to talk to.
F G
Now, you can buy me a margarita,
Am F
And I will lend you My Antonia-a,
F G
You can take me to ACDC,
Am F
And I'll play you my Puccini-i.
It doesn't matter that...
C
I don't fit inside that world
Am
No, I'm not like those other girls
F
Oh no, I'm not. I think a lot,
C G
But you are not afraid.
C
That I navigate the media
Am
And use encyclopedias.
F
It doesn't mean that I don't need
C G
A boy just like you to talk to.
Found on ultimateguitar.com. (Mislabeled, but we found it anyway.)