The National - Your Mind Is Not Your Friend (feat. Phoebe Bridgers)

Intro : Dm F C G
Dm F C G

Dm F C G
your imagination..
Dm F C G
is in an awful place..
Dm F C G
don’t believe in manifestation..
Dm F C G
your heart’ll break..

Reff :
F C
don’t you understand?
Am G
your mind is not your friend again
F C
it takes you by the hand
Am G
and leaves you nowhere

Dm F C G
you feel it in your nerves
Dm F C G
it’s chokin’ out the sun..
Dm F C G
you try in vain to be persuaded..
Dm F C G
and that it’s nothin’

Reff :
F C
don’t you understand?
Am G
your mind is not your friend again
F C
it takes you by the hand
Am G
and leaves you nowhere

F C
you are like a child
Am G
you’re gonna flip your lid again
F C
don’t you understand?
Am G
your mind is not your friend

Dm F Am G Dm F
you inherited a fortune..
Am G Dm F
from your mother’s side..
Am G Dm F Am G
your sister didn’t get it at all..
she survived..

Int. Dm F C G
Dm F C G

Dm F C G
tranquilize the oceans..
Dm F C G
between the poles..
Dm F C G
you’re crawling under rocks and..
Dm F C G
climbing into holes..

Reff :
F C
don’t you understand?
F G
your mind is not your friend again
F C
it takes you by the hand
F G
and leaves you nowhere

F C
you are like a child
F G
you’re gonna flip your lid again
F C
don’t you understand?
F G
your mind is not your friend

Dm F Am G
your mind is not your friend
Dm F Am G
your mind is not your friend
Dm F Am G
your mind is not your friend
Dm F Am G
your mind is not your friend

Reff :
Dm F
don’t you understand?
Am G
your mind is not your friend again
Dm F
it takes you by the hand
Am G
and leaves you nowhere

Dm F
you are like a child
Am G
you’re gonna flip your lid again
Dm F
don’t you understand?
Am G
your mind is not your friend