Tuning: eADGBE (standard)
No Capo
Chords:
G 320033 Cadd9 x32033
C x32010 D/F# 2x0233
D xx0232 Em7 022033
*Sounds better if you pluck the chords, but strumming is fine.
*Use "Cadd9" or a regular "C" chord if you prefer.
[Intro]
G - G
-
[Verse I]
G
Took a deep breath in the mirror
G
He didn’t like it when I wore high heels
Cadd9
But I do
Cadd9
-
G
Turn the lock and put my headphones on
G
He always said he didn’t get this song
Cadd9
But I do
Cadd9 - pause
I do
[Intro II]
G - G
-
[Verse II]
G
Walked in expecting you’d be late
G
But you got here early and you stand and wait
Cadd9
I walk to you
Cadd9
-
G
You pulled my chair out and helped me in
G
And you don’t know how nice that is
Cadd9
But I do
Cadd9
-
[Refrain]
C D
And you throw your head back laughing like a
little kid
Em7 G
I think it’s strange that you think I’m funny ‘cause
he never did
C
I’ve been spending the last 8 months
D
thinking all love ever does
G D/F# Em7
Is break and burn and end
Cadd9 D
But on a Wednesday in a cafe
G
I watched it begin again
[Verse III]
G
You said you never met one girl who
G
Has as many James Taylor records as you
Cadd9
But I do
Cadd9
-
G
We tell stories and you don’t know why
I’m coming off a little shy
Cadd9
But I do
Cadd9
-
[Refrain]
C D
And you throw your head back laughing like a
little kid
Em7 G
I think it’s strange that you think I’m funny ‘cause
he never did
C
I’ve been spending the last 8 months
D
thinking all love ever does
G D/F# Em7
Is break and burn and end
Cadd9 D
But on a Wednesday in a cafe
G
I watched it begin again
[Instrumental]
G - G - C - D
-
[Bridge]
C D
And we walk down the block to my car
And I almost brought him up
C D
But you start to talk about the movies
Cadd9
That your family watches, every single Christmas
G
And I will talk about that
Cadd9 -pause
for the first time, what's past is past
C
-
C D
`Cause you throw your head back laughing like a
little kid
Em7 G
I think it’s strange that you think I’m funny ‘cause
he never did
C
I’ve been spending the last 8 months
D
thinking all love ever does
G D/F# Em7
Is break and burn and end
Cadd9 D
But on a Wednesday in a cafe
I watched it begin again
G - D/F# - Em7
-
Cadd9 D
But on a Wednesday in a cafe
G
I watched it begin again
