Intro: C#m, Ab  (3x) 

            C#m 
Baby, don't yell, 
                 B                      E                   Ab 
You're tearing a hole right through the walls of everything we used to know, 
C#m             B                E 
I'm building a place, something amazing, 
             Ab             C#m 
Just for the sake of saving us, 
               B 
From under the sun, 
            E                      Ab 
Two plastic hearts with nowhere to run, 
                  C#m                 B 
We're rolling the dice on whatever's left, 
                E                           Ab 
'Cause God only knows that we could use the rest... 

(Ab)   A  E          B             C#m 
Me and yo-ou, living under a paper moon, 
           A               E                Ab 
Cause real life just isn't right; lets fabricate 
       A  E          B             C#m 
Me and yo-ou, living under a paper moon, 
          A               E               Ab 
This real life just isn't right let's get away let's fabricate. 

            C#m 
Baby, don't fret, 
               B                      E 
At least we're alive with just enough breath 
         Ab                        C#m 
To truly despise the hills in the carpet, 
             B                    E                     Ab 
Knots in the ties that bind us so tightly to our waking lives, 
                C#m                     B 
I'll build up a house, I'll build up an army 
              E                 Ab 
Of cellophane soliders cheap origami, 
               C#m                 B 
To take back a piece or whatever's left 
               E                      Ab 
Of that little box that beats in your chest 

(Ab)   A  E          B             C#m 
Me and yo-ou, living under a paper moon, 
           A               E                Ab 
Cause real life just isn't right; lets fabricate 
       A  E          B             C#m 
Me and yo-ou, living under a paper moon, 
          A               E               Ab 
This real life just isn't right let's get away let's fabricate. 

C#m 

C#m            B 
I'm building a place, 
          E                    Ab             C#m 
Something amazing just for the sake of saving us, 
               B                   E                      Ab 
And whatever's left of that little box that beats in your chest 

        
(Ab)   A  E          B             C#m 
Me and yo-ou, living under a paper moon, 
           A               E                Ab 
Cause real life just isn't right; lets fabricate 
       A  E          B             C#m 
Me and yo-ou, living under a paper moon, 
          A               E               Ab 
This real life just isn't right let's get away. 
          A                E             Ab 
This real life, just isn't right, let's fabricate 

C#m