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Version 1
[Intro]
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[Verse 1]
F C
Never quite on time
Am G
Running late, running wild
F C
Looking up star signs
Am G
Eating apples on the train
F C
I know you say it's alright as you keep it inside
Am G F C
Hey, when did you realise there's no guy with a first prize
Am G
Waiting at the end
[Chorus]
C Am
Cellophane
G
You shake, you never change
C Am
Cellophane
E
You're strange up in your brain
F C
Are you afraid
E
To stop and find the reason
F C
Why you can't get away from it
[Pre-Verse]
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[Verse 2]
F C
Moving up the coastline
Am G
Making deals, selling houses
F C
Promise of the good life
Am G
Compliance teams, bleak routinеs
F C
Nothing more sad than a man who cries
Am G
In his car, in the drivеway
F C Am G
Blue helium light blinking again
[Pre-Chorus]
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[Chorus]
C Am
Cellophane
G
You shake, you never change
C Am
Cellophane
E
You're strange up in your brain
F C
Are you afraid
E
To stop and find the reason
F C
Why you can't get away from it
C Am
Cellophane (Cellophane)
G
You shake, you never change
C Am
Cellophane (Cellophane)
E
You're strange up in your brain
F C
Are you afraid
E
To stop and find the reason
F C
Why you can't get away from it
[Bridge]
F
You think you're a black umbrella
G
Holding off the rain
Am
I think you're a silk white kite
C
Blowing off course again
F
You think you're a black umbrella
G
Holding off the rain
Am
I think you're a silk white kite
C
Blowing off course again
[Chorus]
C Am
Cellophane
G
You shake, you never change
C Am
Cellophane
E
You're strange up in your brain
F C
Are you afraid
E
To stop and find the reason
F C
Why you can't get away from it