Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Key: A#mA#m
Difficulty: Intermediate
BASTILLE - THINKIN' AHEAD
Excerpt 1:
A augmentedA storm is coming, Frank says. A augmentedA storm that will swallow the children. And I will deliver them from the
kingdom of pain. I'll deliver the children back to their doorsteps. I'll send the monsters back to the
underground. I'll send them back to a place where no one else can see them except for me.
Verse 1:
Cmaj7Cmaj7 Am7Am7
A augmentedA tornado flew around my room before you came
Bm7Bm7 E minorEm
Excuse the mess it made, it usually doesn't rain in
Cmaj7Cmaj7 Bm7Bm7
Southern California, much like Arizona
FF E minorEm
My eyes don't shed tears, but boy they bawl
Pre-Chorus:
Cmaj7Cmaj7
When I'm thinking about you
Am7Am7
Oh no no no
Bm7Bm7
I've been thinking about you
E7E7
You know know know
Cmaj7Cmaj7
I've been thinking about you
Bm7Bm7 DmDm
Do you think about me still?
C majorC
Do you, do you
Chorus:
Cmaj7Cmaj7 G+G D MajorD E minorEm
Or do you not think so far ahead?
Cmaj7Cmaj7 G+G D MajorD E minorEm
Cause I've been thinking about forever, ooh
Cmaj7Cmaj7 G+G D MajorD E minorEm
Or do you not think so far ahead?
Cmaj7Cmaj7 G+G D MajorD E minorEm
Cause I've been thinking about forever, ooh
Verse 2:
Cmaj7Cmaj7 Am7Am7
No I don't like you, I just thought you were cool enough to kick it
Bm7Bm7 E minorEm
Got a beach house I could sell you in Idaho
Cmaj7Cmaj7
Since you don't think I love you, I just thought you were
Bm7Bm7
cute, that's why I kissed you
FF E minorEm
Got a fighter jet, I don't get to fly it though
I'm lying down
Pre-Chorus:
Cmaj7Cmaj7
Thinking about you
Am7Am7
Oh no no no
Bm7Bm7
I've been thinking about you
E7E7
You know know know
Cmaj7Cmaj7
I've been thinking about you
Bm7Bm7 DmDm
Do you think about me still?
C majorC
Do you, do you
Chorus:
Cmaj7Cmaj7 G+G D MajorD E minorEm
Or do you not think so far ahead?
Cmaj7Cmaj7 G+G D MajorD E minorEm
Cause I've been thinking about forever, ooh
Cmaj7Cmaj7 G+G D MajorD E minorEm
Or do you not think so far ahead?
Cmaj7Cmaj7 G+G D MajorD E minorEm
Cause I've been thinking about forever, ooh
Bridge:
Yes of course
Am7Am7 G+G
I remember, how could I forget
D MajorD E minorEm
How you feel?
Am7Am7 G+G
And though you were my first time
D MajorD E minorEm
A augmentedA new feel
Am7Am7
And it will never get old
G+G D MajorD E minorEm
Not in my soul, not in my spirit, keep it alive
Am7Am7
We'll go down this road
G+G D MajorD E minorEm
Til it turns from color to black and white, ooh
Chorus:
Cmaj7Cmaj7 G+G D MajorD E minorEm
Or do you not think so far ahead?
Cmaj7Cmaj7 G+G D MajorD E minorEm
Cause I've been thinking about forever, ooh
Cmaj7Cmaj7 G+G D MajorD E minorEm
Or do you not think so far ahead?
Cmaj7Cmaj7 G+G D MajorD E minorEm
Cause I've been thinking about forever, ooh
Excerpt 2:
N.C
Lady 1:: We're all so proud of you
N.C
Lady 2:: Proud, proud, proud, proud, proud
N.C
Lady 3:: What are you going to do now?
N.C
Ben:: I was going to go upstairs for a minute
N.C
Lady 3:: No, I meant with your future
N.C
Lady 2:: Your life
F# minorF#m
Ben:: Well, that's a little hard to say
E MajorE
Mr. McQuire:: Ben!
D MajorD F# minorF#m E MajorE
Ben:: Excuse me. Mr. McQuire
D MajorD
Mr. McQuire:: Ben
Outro:
F# minorF#m F# minorF#m E MajorE D MajorD
F# minorF#m E MajorE D MajorD D MajorD x2