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Version 1 Version 2[Verse 1] G Em Am D I come from scientists and atheists and white men who kill God Am D G Em They make technology high quality, complex, physiological G D G Em Experiments and sacrilege in the name of public good Am D G They taught me everything, just like a daddy should [Verse 2] G Em Am D And you were beautiful and vulnerable and power and success Am D G Em God damn, I fell for you, your flamethrowers, your tunnels, and your tech Am D B7 Em I studied code because I wanted to do something great like you Am D G And the real tragеdy is half of it was true [Bridge 1] Am D G Em But we've been fuckin' mеan, we're elitist, we're as flawed as any church Am D G Em And this faux-rad West coast dogma has a higher fuckin' net worth Am D I bit the apple 'cause I trusted you B7 Em It tastes like Thomas Malthus Am D G Em Your proposal is immodest and insane Am D G Em And I hope someday Selmers rides her fuckin' train [Chorus] Am D G Em I loved you, I loved you, I loved you, it's true Am D G Em I wanted to be you and do what you do Am D B7 Em I lived here, I loved here, I thought it was true Am D G Em I feel so stupid, and so used Am D G Em I feel so used [Verse 3] Am D G Em I was your baby, your first born, the hot girl in your compsci class Am D G Em I was darwin's prep school dream bred, born, and raised to kick your ass Am D B7 Em I fell for circuit boards, rocket ships, pictures of the stars Am D G If you could only be what you pretend you are [Verse 4] Am D G Em When I said take me to the moon I never meant take me alone Am D G Em I thought if mankind toured the sky it meant that all of us could go Am D B7 Em But I don't wanna see the stars if they're just one more piece of land Am D G For us to colonize for us to turn to sand [Bridge 2] Am D G Em 'Cause we're so fuckin' mean, we're so elitist, we're as fucked as any church Am D G Em And this bullshit West coast dogma has a higher fuckin' net worth Am D B7 Em I bit the apple 'cause I loved you, and why would you lie? Am D G And then I realized that you're just as naïve as I am Am D G Oh, you're so traumatized it makes me want to cry You dumb bitch [Chorus] Am D G Em I loved you, I loved you, I loved you, it's true Am D G Em I wanted to be you and do what you do Am D B7 Em I lived here, I loved here, I bought it, it's true Am D G I'm so embarrassed, I feel abused [Verse 5] Am D G Em Well I don't want to eat the rich, I'd have to eat my heroes first Am D G Em And my tuition's paid by blood, I might deserve your fate or worse Am D B7 Em But I don't need your god damn money, I don't need jack shit from you Am D G So when I speak, you bet your life my words are true [Verse 6] Am D G Em Let me level with you man, as someone guilty of the game Am D G Em I took the help, I took the cash, I would've taken your last name Am D B7 Em So if any girl on Earth should get to make a call about this, Am D G it should be me, and as I see it, you're a dick [Bridge 3] Am D G Em So fuck your tunnels, fuck your cars, fuck your rockets, fuck your cars again Am D G Em You promised you'd be Tesla, but you're just another Edison Am D B7 Em 'Cause Tesla broke a patent, all you ever broke were hearts Am D G I can't believe you tore humanity apart Em Am D G With the very same machines that could have been our brand new start And the worst part is [Chorus] Am D G Em I loved you, I loved you, I loved you, it's true Am D G Em And sometimes I feel like I still fuckin' do Am D B7 Em I lived here, I loved here, I thought it was true Am D G Em I'm so embarrassed, I feel abused Am D G Em I feel so used Am D G Em I feel so used Am D G Em Take me to the moon Am D G Em I feel so used Am D G I feel so used