Key: B major
Verse 1
G
Em
C
D
G
You can tell Gayle,
C
D
That I'm famous now for all of these
And even if that's a lie,
Em
C
D
she should've given me a try.
Em
D
When we were kids on the field
C
G
of the first day of school.
Em
D
C
I would've been her fool.
Em
D
And I would've sang out your name
C
G
in those old high school halls.
Interlude 1
G
Em
C
D
G
Verse 2
G
Em
And you can tell Jane, if she writes,
D
G
these crazy Hollywood nights.
C
D
but she should've married me.
Em
D
And tell her I spent every night of
C
G
my youth on the floor,
Em
D
C
Bleeding out from all these wounds.
Em
D
I would've gotten her a ride out
C
G
of that town she despised.
You tell that to Janey,
G
Verse 3
Em
C
But boys will be boys and
G
D
girls have those eyes
Em
C
That will cut you to ribbons
G
D
sometimes.
Em
C
And all you can do is
G
D
just wait by the moon
Em
C
G
D
Em
And bleed if it's what she says you oughta do.
C
Interlude 2
G
D
Em
C
G
D
Em
D
C
G
D
G
Verse 4
G
Em
You remind Anna, if she asks why,
C
G
That a thief stole my heart while she
D
G
was making up her mind.
I heard she lives in Brooklyn
Em
D
But I used to wait at the diner,
C
G
a million nights without her,
Em
D
C
Praying she won't cancel again tonight.
Em
D
And the waiter served my coffee
C
G
with a consolation sigh.
G
Em
C
D
if she asks why.
Em
Verse 5
C
You know it's hard to tell you this.
D
Em
D
C
G
Em
D
Oh
Em
D
C
G
to tell you this.
Outro 1
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