Elle King

I Told You I Was Mean (acoustic)(Keyboard chords)

Elle King

Key: G

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	        Intro: G C E Am G  

  C 
I lied to you. 

        E 
I never cried for you. 

             Am 
I swear that I tried to. 

           G    
But I have better things to do. 

    C 
Now you're on the road, 

          E 
with your painful load, 


        Am 
and the words I spoke, 

          G 
left your big heart broken.  


F G You know you still bother C E Am because love is for the poor. F G So I left you knockin' C E Am outside my front door. F G You knew what this was. C E Am I don't want you anymore. F G I warned you before. F G I warned you before. F G C That i could've sworn, I told you I was mean.
E Am G C You were a sweet old thing. E Am And I was lonely, so I let you hold me, G for a limited time only. C You seeeeeeeeeeee... C E You're nothing to meeeeeeeeeeee... Am Cuz I'll always beeeeeeeeee... G a bad bad seed.
F G And....you know you still bother C E Am because love is for the poor. F G So I left you knockin' C E Am outside my front door. F G You knew what this was. C E Am I don't want you anymore. F G I warned you before. F G I warned you before. F G C That I could've sworn, I told you I was mean.
E Am G dum di dum, dum dum C I'm just a mean ol' thing'. E Am dum di dum, dum dum F G Ain't no use to bother, C E Am because love is for the poor. F G So cut out your knockin' C E Am cuz I will never come, I will never come to the door. F G You knew just what this was C E Am and I don't want you forevermore. F G I warned you before, hey baby. F G I warned you before, oh honey. F G C Well I could've sworn, I told you I was mean. E Am dum di dum, dum dum G C I'm just a mean ol' thing. E Am dum di dum, dum dum G C

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