Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Intro:
D MajorD
Verse 1:
D MajorD G+G
Lover, please do not leave me departed
A augmentedA
Finish the work that you started
D MajorD G+G D MajorD A augmentedA
Don’t leave me some half painted dream
D MajorD G+G
Tell me why she takes all the love that I give her
A augmentedA
Flows down the path like a river
D MajorD G+G D MajorD A augmentedA
And throws my love out to the sea
Chorus:
G+G D MajorD
Well, Jesus, what do we say when they leave us
A augmentedA
Why don’t they ever believe us
D MajorD
Do they know not what they do?
G+G D MajorD
Blameless, they say cupid’s arrow is aimless
A augmentedA
But I’ve got some names on this blame list
D MajorD A augmentedA
And they all point their fingers at you.
Verse 2:
D MajorD G+G
Windows, there’s all kinds of lovers within those
A augmentedA
And while they’re together their love grows
D MajorD G+G D MajorD A augmentedA
Fogs up the windows at night
D MajorD G+G
Questions, I’ve got more than I care to ask
A augmentedA
They fall out like marbles on glass
D MajorD G+G D MajorD A augmentedA
And the answers don’t seem to be right
Chorus:
G+G D MajorD
Well, Jesus, what do we say when they leave us
A augmentedA
Why don’t they ever believe us
D MajorD
Do they know not what they do?
G+G D MajorD
Blameless, they say cupid’s arrow is aimless
A augmentedA
But I’ve got some names on this blame list
D MajorD G+G D MajorD A augmentedA
And they all point their fingers at you.
Instrumental:
D MajorD G+G A augmentedA
D MajorD G+G D MajorD A augmentedA
Verse 3:
D MajorD G+G
Tomorrow, I’d trade all my nights for tomorrow
A augmentedA
I’d trade all tomorrows to borrow
D MajorD G+G D MajorD A augmentedA
An hour of yesterday
D MajorD G+G
And lovers, I guess that there’s all kinds of lovers
A augmentedA
Maybe I’ll go find another
D MajorD G+G D MajorD A augmentedA
But she’s probably a lifetime away
Chorus:
G+G D MajorD
Well, Jesus, what do we say when they leave us
A augmentedA
Why don’t they ever believe us
D MajorD
Do they know not what they do?
G+G D MajorD
Blameless, they say cupid’s arrow is aimless
A augmentedA
But I’ve got some names on this blame list
D MajorD
And they all point their fingers at you.