[Chords] G:       3x0033 G/B:     x20033 C:       x32010 Cadd9:   x30033 D:       xx0232 D/F#:    200233 D/C#:    x40232 Am7:     x02010 Bmadd#5: x2403x E7:      020xxx A:       50xxxx The main riff throughout the song goes like this (D* for purposes of this tab): E|--3--------3--------2----2--------| B|--3--------3--------3----3--------| G|--0--------0--------0h2--2h4p2p0--| D|--0--------0--------0----0--------| A|--3--------x------------| E|-----------3------------| [Intro] [Verse 1] Trailed by a mess Of masking tape Construction paper And the best of intentions    Bmadd#5        Cadd9    D* He tried to patch up every hole as he went Bmadd#5  Cadd9     D* Back and forth and back again And his friends half full of half concerns Embarrassed looks and tired words               Bmadd#5 They burrowed deeper Into the ignorant little lives they preferred        Bmadd#5      Cadd9 And he envied their distance Their lack of concern He thought [Pre-Chorus]   Once I shed the whole   of me   Once I shed the whole   of me Then I’ll be smiling [Interlude] [Verse 2] He cursed himself And his instinct to nurse every idea to health     Bmadd#5    Cadd9         D* And all of the falls that he’d spent           Bmadd#5  Cadd9         D* Trying to coax his name from the mouths of success He thought [Pre-Chorus]   Once I shed the whole   of me   Once I shed the whole   of me Then I’ll be smiling [Chorus]   They litter me with small awarenesses        Then they ask if I’m good enough   Litter me with small awarenesses   Just to wake me up   Why do the fools wake me up [Interlude] [Pre-Chorus]   Once I shed the whole   of me   Once I shed the whole   of me Then I’ll be smiling [Chorus]   They litter me with small awarenesses        Then they ask if I’m good enough   Litter me with small awarenesses   Just to wake me up   Litter me with small awarenesses  And they have the gall to ask if I’m good enough   They litter me with small awarenesses   Just to wake me up   Why do the fools wake me up [Outro]