Chords with lyrics
Tuning: G C E A (G C E A) Verse 1: Eb Gm I thought you said you loved the ocean Bb Eb When we were standing at the shore Eb Gm You didn’t even dip your toes in but I Bb believed you Eb Just took your arm Eb Gm When you lie to me i smile Bb Eb Cause I don’t know how long we’ve got Eb Gm And when I look back at the pictures I can Bb Eb remember things that we’re not
Chorus: Eb Gm I used to try to make believe you were the Bb Eb other half of me Eb Gm Bb Tell myself you made me better so I never Eb had to leave Eb Gm All the while I’m swimming and you’re Bb Eb watching from the beach Cm I thought you said you loved the ocean Verse 2: Eb Gm By the time I’m back in Boston Bb Eb You’ll be home in California Eb Gm And by the time you finally want me Bb Eb I won’t be close enough to keep you warm Eb Gm And that’s my problem with emotion Bb Eb There’s no controlling where it goes Eb Gm One more drop is overflowing your glass is Bb Eb broke can’t see me anymore
Chorus: Eb Gm I used to try to make believe you were the Bb Eb other half of me Eb Gm Bb Tell myself I made you better so you never Eb had to leave Eb Gm All the while I’m swimming and you’re Bb Eb watching from the beach Cm Bb I thought you said you loved the ocean Cm Eb I thought you said you loved me Bridge: Eb Gm Bb Eb I’ll give you an inkling, toss you a notion Eb Gm Bb Eb Give you an inkling, toss you a notion Chorus: Eb Gm I used to try to make believe you were the Bb Eb other half of me Eb Gm Bb Tell myself you made you better so I never Eb had to leave Eb Gm All the while I’m swimming and you’re Bb Eb watching from the beach Cm Eb Thought you said you loved the ocean Bb Eb Thought you loved me
