Mean to Me

------------------------------------------------------------------------------- "Mean To Me" by Tonic From the album "Sugar" ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Email: Oasis4U2NV@aol.com Everything played with Capo on the 1st Fret Chords used: AGCFCadd9 e|-0----3----0----0-----3--| B|-1----0----1----1-----0--| G|-2----0----0----2-----0--| D|-2----0----2----3-----2--| A|-0----2----3----3-----3--| E|-0----3----0----x-----x--| Riff: Played with Capo on 1st fret e|--------------------| B|--------------------| G|--------------------| D|---------------0----| A|---------0-2-3---3--| E|--0-1-3-------------| Listen to the CD for strumming patterns. Verse 1: Am G C There's an empty place inside that is hurting me Am Fmaj7 A place that keeps my heart out on it's own Fmaj7 Am A disconnected function of my wretchedness G Gadd9 That keeps me so hard pressed Verse 2: Am G C It's a place where words are spoken you will never hear Am Fmaj7 A broken bridge of lines that just won't come Fmaj7 Am An empty lung that won't give the wind to speak at me riff G Fmaj7 How far can it be from home Chorus 1: C Am Fmaj7 Why you gotta be so mean to me riff C Am Why you gotta drag me down just to make me see C Am Fmaj7 You know I don't listen good and I'm always in need C Am G Why you gotta be so mean to me Verse 3: Am G C Do you think that it got up and left for good this time Am Fmaj7 A crowd of faceless strangers moving on Fmaj7 Am A feeling that you left it all behind you now riff G Fmaj7 That it doesn't hurt somehow to know Chorus 2: C Am Fmaj7 Why you gotta be so mean to me riff C Am Why you gotta drag me down just to make me see C Am Fmaj7 You know I don't listen good and I'm always in need riff C Am G Fmaj7 Why you gotta be so mean to me Yeah heah heah Solo (same chords and riff as chorus) Verse 4: Am G C So open up the book that you keep deep inside Am Fmaj7 Let the pages yellow in the sun Fmaj7 Am Show them that you're not afraid to let them see riff G Fmaj7 How far you can be from home Chorus: C Am Fmaj7 Why you gotta be so mean to me riff C Am Why you gotta drag me down just to make me see C Am Fmaj7 You know I don't listen good and I'm always in need riff C Am Why you gotta be so fuckin' mean to me riff C Am Why you gotta be, why you gotta be riff C Am Why you gotta be, why you gotta be riff C Am Why you gotta be, why you gotta be riff C Am Why you gotta be so mean to me