MY STUPID MOUTH

My stu pid mouth has (Dmaj7)got me in trou ble.

I said too much a gain

to a date o ver din ner yes ter day.

And I could see (Dmaj7)she was of fend ed.

She said, “Well, an y way,”

just (Dmaj7)dy ing for a sub ject change.

(Gmaj7)Oh,

it’s an oth er so cial cas ual ty.

(D7sus4)Score one (D7)more for me.

How could (D)I for get?

Ma ma said, “Think be fore speak ing.” No fil ter (D)in my head.

Oh, (Fsus2)what’s a boy to do?

I (Gsus2)guess he bet ter find one soon, yeah.

We bit our (D5)lips.

She (Dmaj7)looked out the win dow, roll ing ti ny balls of (Gsus2)nap kin pa per.

I played a (Dmaj7)quick game of chess with the (Gsus2)salt and pep per shak er.

And (Dmaj7)I could see clear ly an in del i ble line was drawn be tween what was good, what just slipped out, and what went wrong.

Oh,

the way she feels a bout me has changed.

(D7sus4)Thanks for play ing, try a gain.

How could (D)I for get?

Ma ma said, “Think be fore speak ing.” No fil ter (D)in my head.

Oh, (Fsus2)what’s a boy to do?

I (Gsus2)guess he bet ter find one.

I’m nev er speak ing up a gain.

It on ly hurts me.

I’d rath er be a mys ter y than she de sert me.

(Gm)Oh, I’m nev er speak ing up a gain,

start ing now,

start ing now.

One more thing.

Why is it my fault?

So may be I (Gsus2)try too hard.

But it’s all be cause of this de sire.

I just wan na be (D5)liked, just (Dmaj7)wan na be fun ny.

Looks like the joke’s on me.

So (Dmaj7)call me Cap tain Back fire.

(Gm7)Oh, I’m nev er speak ing up a (Gm)gain, I’m nev er speak ing up a (Gm69)gain, I’m nev er speak ing up a (Gm11)gain,

start ing now,

start ing now,