Chords with lyrics
♫ Verse 1:
C F C
When we met we were strangers on a crowded beach
F G
We shared a tasty California peach
C F C
Prettiest woman that I’d ever seen in her
F G
Faded red hoodie and her old blue jeans
C
We had a time dancing under those stars
F G
And a whole lot more in the back of my car
C F C
I woke up and she was no where to be seen
F G
Just a faded red hoodie and a note for me, it said
♫ Chorus:
G F C
I think I love you but I just can’t stay
G F C
There’s something I can’t tell you standing in my way
F C
But I’ll come back to you I swear one day
F G C
My faded red hoodie means the world to me
♫ Verse 2:
F C
No phone number and no mail address
F G
Just a promise to return and lipstick kiss
C F C
Fine with me I was riding high
F G
Tall in the saddle and love at first sight
C F C
I got some new boots and a riding horse
F G
And a job at a gas bar convenience store
C F C
I’m working overtime and one more
F G
I’m still waiting for that women to walk through my door and yeah
♫ Chorus:
G F C
I think I love you but I just can’t stay
G F C
There’s something I can’t tell you standing in my way
F C
But I’ll come back to you I swear one day
F G C
My faded red hoodie means the world to me
♫ Bridge:
F C
Every night before I go to bed I read that note
F C G
Yeah I told myself a million times to let it go, but no
F
There’s something holding on to me
C
I just have to believe…it’s love
G C
Love will bring her back to me
♫ Solo:
C C F G C C F G C C F G C C F G
♫ Verse 3:
C F C
I waited for that woman for a year or so
F G
Then I went out searching for her high and low
C F C
Several years without a single trace so I
F G
Buried that hoodie in a shallow grave
C F C
But I dig it up when I get depressed
F G
I went a little bit crazy I must confess
C F C
This time I left behind those broken dreams
F G
And I tossed it on a fire soaked in gasoline
♫ Chorus:
G F C
I think I love you but I just can’t stay
G F C
There’s something I can’t tell you standing in my way
F C
But I’ll come back to you I swear one day
F G C
My faded red hoodie means the world to me
♫ Outro:
F C
Yeah, I’ll come back to you I swear one day
F G C
my faded red hoodie…means the world…to me