Ingrid Michaelson - Ribbons

F# x2

F#
i’m sitting pretty and i don’t know why
A#m
i found somebody said he’ll make me fly
B
wrapped me up in ribbons then he left me to die
F#
wrapped me up in ribbons then he left me to die
F#
told me he’d hold me till there was no more
A#m
told me that he’d love me from the top to the floor
B
wrapped me up in ribbons then he went for the door
F#
wrapped me up in ribbons then he went for the door

B C# D#m C#
and all the time he takes are the words that he breaks
B C# D#m C#
and all the time he takes are the words that he breaks

B C#
because i’m not flying
D#m C#
i’m not flying Am i
B C# D#m C#
i’m not flying so damn high in the sky
B C#
i’m not flying
D#m C#
i’m not flying Am i
B C# F#
i’m not flying Am i?

A#m B F# x2

F#
you look so pretty in the dark of night
A#m
but i’m getting wise in the early light
B
i can see you falling like a homemade kite
F#
i can see you falling like a homemade kite
F#
you put your sunday best on for us all
A#m
painting up a promise that you know will fall
B
wrap me with your ribbons tie me to the wall
F#
wrap me with your ribbons tie me to the wall

B C# D#m C#
and all the time he takes are the words that he breaks
B C# D#m C#
yea all the time he takes are the words that he breaks

B C#
because i’m not flying
D#m C#
i’m not flying Am i
B C# D#m C#
i’m not flying so damn high in the sky
B C#
i’m not flying
D#m C#
i’m not flying Am i
B C# F#
i’m not flying Am i?

A#m B F# x2

B C# D#m C#
you walk on everybody
B C# D#m C#
you walk on everyone
B C# D#m C#
you walk right up and you
B D#m
asked me to dance
B D#m C#
you asked me to dance
B D#m
you asked me to dance
C#
then you walk away
D#m C#
no im not flying Am i
B C#
im not flying
D#m C#
so damn high

B C#
no im not flying
D#m C#
im not flying Am i
B C#
im not flying
D#m C#
no im not flying Am i
B C# F#
im not flying Am i

A#m B F#