Verse 1
[Am] I’m not a bad guy [Dm]
So [Em] don’t treat me bad if [Am] I’m feeling sad, alright? [Dm] [Em]
Please don’t be mad if [Am] I don’t smile back, alright? [Dm]
If I [Em] fuck up my words, don’t [Am] think I’m absurd, alright? [Dm]
[Em]Alright?
Pre-chorus
[Am] I’m physically exhausted
[Em] Tired of my [Dm] knuckles piercing
[Am] I’m chewing gum to pass this [Em] time
Sadness, [Dm] can’t you see it?
[Am] You’re too busy seeking [Em] selfish wishes
[Dm]Look at how I’m feeling
[Am] You write me up and say it’s [Dm] love
No I [N.c] can’t believe it
Chorus
[Am] Baby, can you meet me [Dm] tonight in detention?
[Am] I can feel your blood pressure [Dm] rise, fuck this tension
[Am] Let me crawl up into your [Dm] mind, did I mention?
[Am] Pretending everything’s [Dm] alright is detention
Post-chorus
[Am] De-de-detention
[Dm]De-de-detention
[Am] Pretending everything’s all N.C right is
Verse 2
[Am] The teachers don’t care about me [Dm] [Em]
Fuck how I feel, as [Am] long as I make money [Dm] [Em]
[Am] They let them do whatever they [Dm] want to [Em] me
They’re the [Am] customer, I’m chopped meat. [Dm] I’m chopped [Em] meat
Pre-chorus
[Am] I’m physically exhausted
[Em] Tired of my [Dm] knuckles piercing
[Am] I’m chewing gum to pass this [Em] time
Sadness, [Dm] can’t you see it?
[Am] You’re too busy seeking [Em] selfish wishes
[Dm]Look at how I’m feeling
[Am] You write me up and say it’s [Dm] love
No I [N.c] can’t believe it
Chorus
[Am] Baby, can you meet me [Dm] tonight in detention?
[Am] I can feel your blood pressure [Dm] rise, fuck this tension
[Am] Let me crawl up into your [Dm] mind, did I mention?
[Am] Pretending everything’s [Dm] alright is detention
Post-chorus
[Am] De-de-detention
[Dm]De-de-detention
[Am] Pretending everything’s all N.C right is
Bridge
[Am] I wanna go home and you say, [Dm]“Now is not the time”
[Am] Fuck being all alone in back of the [Dm]classroom, ah
[Am] Stop calling up my phone, trying to say that [Dm]I’ve been out of line
[Am] When all I ever asked was to go to the [Dm]bathroom
Instrumental
[Am] [Dm] [Em] x2
Chorus
[Am] Baby, can you meet me [Dm] tonight in detention?
[Am] I can feel your blood pressure [Dm] rise, fuck this tension
[Am] Let me crawl up into your [Dm] mind, did I mention?
[Am] Pretending everything’s [Dm] alright is detention
Outro
[Dm]Tonight[Em]
[Am]I can feel your blood pressure rise[Dm] [Em]
[Am]Let me crawl up into your mind[Dm] [Em]
[Am]Pretending everything’s alright [N.c.] (is detention!)