Chord The Future Soon by Jonathan Coulton

this version fits people with a deeper voice better than the previous ones . basically it’s the same , though . G B last week i left a note on laura’s desk Em G7 it said i love you signed anonymous friend C Gmaj7 turns out she’s smarter than i thought she was C G B she knows i wrote it , now the whole class does too Em emm7 and i’m all alone during couple’s skate Em7 A when she skates by with some guy on her arm C D C D but i know that i’ll forget the look of pity in her face C D C D when i’m living in my solar dome on a platform in space chorus G D cause it’s gonna be the future soon Em C i won’t always be this way G D when the things that make me weak and strange get Am G/B C D engineered away G D it’s gonna be the future soon Em C never seen it quite so clear Cm G Am and when my heart is breaking i can close my eyes and D7sus4 G it’s already here verse 2 G B i’ll probably be some kind of scientist Em G7 building inventions in my space lab in space C Gmaj7 i’ll end world hunger i’ll make dolphins speak C G B work through the daytime , spend my nights and weekends Em emm7 perfecting my warrior robot race Em7 A building them one laser gun at a time C D i will do my best to teach them C D about life and what it’s worth C D C D i just hope that i can keep them from destroying the earth chorus G D cause it’s gonna be the future soon Em C i won’t always be this way G D when the things that make me weak and strange get Am G/B C D engineered away G D it’s gonna be the future soon Em C never seen it quite so clear Cm G Am when my heart is breaking i can close my eyes and D7sus4 it’s already . . . bridge D# A# here on earth they’ll wonder D# G as i piece by piece replace myself D# A# and the steel and circuits will make me whole Am D7sus4 D7 but i’ll still feel so alone Em A+ * until laura calls me home * instead of A+ , joco plays a or A7 sus here when he plays this song live; the A + is a little hard to hit accurately . verse 3 G B i’ll see her standing by the monorail Em G7 she’ll look the same except for bionic eyes C Gmaj7 she lost the real ones in the robot wars C G B i’ll say i’m sorry , she’ll say it’s not your fault Em or is it? emm7 and she eyes me suspiciously Em7 A hearing the whir of the servos inside C D she will scream and try to run C D but there’s nowhere she can hide C D C D when a crazy cyborg wants to make you his robot bride chorus G D well it’s gonna be the future soon Em C i won’t always be this way G D when the things that make me weak and strange get Am G/B C D engineered away G D it’s gonna be the future soon Em C never seen it quite so clear Cm G Am when my heart is breaking i can close my eyes and D7sus4 it’s already here