First Place

Bb             Dm            Gm Eb
Gymnastics, backflips in my ribcage
Bb           Dm
I'm falling apart
              Ebmaj7
Put me back together with sticky 
tape
Bb    Dm                   Bb  
How can I lose, How Can I Lose 
Eb                        C7 Eb
when I never started the race
Bb   D                 Gm Eb
You must have special powers
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Bb               D7              
If you're made love then i'm made
D    Eb
 from flowers
Bb             D7
I'll keep you safe
         Dm             Eb
I'll keep you out of trouble you say
Bb          D7               Bb 
How can I bruise, How can I 
    Eb                      C7    
bruise when I live inside of your 
   Eb
bubble
Bb          Dm       Gm      Eb
You get inside your boat and sail 
away
Bb  D                          
I'll stay here and scrub the folds 
Eb
in my brain
Bb        D7         Gm    Eb
See what memories of you I can erase
Bb           D7                  
How can you hurt me, how can you 
Bb7             Eb                
hurt me when you're not here in 
C7           Eb
the first place,
C7             Eb
The first place.