Just A Memory chords by Elvis Costello

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Key: E

Difficulty: Intermediate

Intro:

 F   Bb/F  F  C/F    F   (x2)


Verse 1:
F                        Bb/F  F  C/F
Layin about lyin in bed
F                              Dm7      Gm
Maybe it was something that I thought I said
Gm
With the tempo of today and the temptation of tomorrow
               Ab                             Eb/G
I don't know if I could give you anything but sorrow

Verse 2:
Eb
They stay alive this late on Radio Five
Eb
But the pen that I write with won't tell the truth
Eb
'Cause the moments that I can't recall are the moments that I treasure
Eb                              Dm         D
Better take another measure for measure


Chorus:
Bb        Eb                Bb
Losing you is just a memory, memories
Eb
Don't mean that much to me
Bb         Eb               Bb
Losing you is just a memory, memories
Eb                  Dm  Cm  F
Don't mean that much to me


Bridge:
         Gm
Now you're here
         Dm
I'm here too
Eb                    Fsus4   F
Could be this easy for me and you


Chorus:
Bb        Eb                Bb
Losing you is just a memory, memories
Eb
Don't mean that much to me
Bb         Eb               Bb
Losing you is just a memory, memories
Eb                  Dm  Cm  F
Don't mean that much to me


Outro:
F                        Bb/F  F  C/F
Layin about lyin in bed
F                              Dm7      Gm
Maybe it was something that I thought I said