Chords for Elvis Costello & The Imposters – Everyone’s Playing House

[Bm] _ _ [Em] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [G] _ _
Well, [Bm] well, isn't this sweet?
[Em] Everyone's [C] playing high [Bm] and low,
[Em] Not meaning to mock [D] or [C] trespass
[Bm] On [C] this [Bm] pretty, plain, [Em] extra-perfect [Bm] scene.
_ [G] _ _
[F#m] This [Bm] is delicious.
[F#m] _ _ [Bm] _ _
[F#m] How [Bm] could I be so [F#m] rude?
_ [Bm] _ _
[F#m] I've [Bm] never been more [D] [C] disrespectful.
[D] [C] Even [G] doing truth [Bm] gets coming to [Em] pass.
Can you believe your [Bm] eyes?
Are [Em] you living with [D] love?
Or [C] are you living [Bm] with a lie?
[Em] Lie, lie, lie, lie, [Bm] lie.
[Em] _ _
[F#m] I know [Bm] that you want [F#m] me.
_ [Bm] _ _
[F#m] _ [Bm] Scatter those [F#m] dishes.
Give [Bm] them to you with [F] a shush.
You've seen it all.
[Dm] I know that you do.
[F] You picture this [Dm] with a light pouring in.
[G] You listen in, sitting [Am] with the covers pulled [B] back
[D] And the clothes torn away from [A] my skin. _
_ _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [G] Well, [B] well, [Bm] isn't this [E] hard?
Just [Em] like my [C] bitter heart.
[Bm] So [Em] let's interview.
[D] [C] Have the [Bm] courage to [D] begin.
[Em] Well, _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ [F#m] do you [Bm] want to slap [F#m] me
[Bm] Until _ [F#m] _
[Bm] I can say what [F#m] for?
_ [Bm] _ _ [F#m] Do you [Bm] want to kiss [C] me [D] just once [C] [G] and no [G] more?
You [Bm] play the feminine
_ [Em] And the sad, [C] abdomen, _
[Em] _ [Bm] And those [Em] fingers are deep and bright [C] too.
[D] Just like [Em] [Am] daddy's [Bm] to that man.
[Em] Daddy's on your [Bm] breath. _
[G] _ _ [Bm] I'm [D] gonna [Em] make you [Bm] nice.
[G] _ _ [Bm] He [Em] pressed the glass to [Bm] my lips.
I'm [G] gonna make [Bm] you,
I'm [Em] gonna make [Bm] you,
I'm [Em] gonna make you [Bm] nice.
_ _ [Em] _ [Bm] _ _
[Em] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [Em] _ _ [Bm] _ [D] _
_ _ _ I'm gonna make you nice. _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _