G C G C G C G C G C G C [Verse 1] G Em Over your shoulder C Em Please don't mind me G Em If my eyes have fallen C G Onto your magazine Em C G I've been watching and wondering Em Why your face is changing C G With every line you read [Chorus] Bm G Bm Em All those lines and circles, to me, a mystery Bm G Bm G Eve pull down the apple and give taste to me Am D If she could it would be wonderful C Em But my pride is in the way G Em I cannot read to save my life C G I'm so ashamed to say [Verse 2] G Em I live in silence C Em Afraid to speak G Em Of my life of darkness C G Because i cannot read [Chorus] Bm G Bm Em All those lines and circles, to me, a mystery Bm G Bm G Eve pull down the apple and give taste to me Am D If she could it would be wonderful G Em Then I wouldn't need someone else's eyes C Em To see what's in front of me G C G No one guiding me [Verse 3] G Em It makes me humble C Em To be so green G Em At what every kid can do C G When he learns a to z [Chorus] Bm G All those lines and circles Bm Em Bm G Just frighten me and I fear that I'll be trampled Bm G If you don't reach for me Am D Before I run I'll have to take a fall [Outro] G Em C And when pick myself up, so slowly D Em I'll devour every one of those G C D G Books in the tower of knowledge