Chords with lyrics
Intro]
A augmentedA E MajorE FF C majorC FF C majorC E MajorE A augmentedA
Verse:
(A augmentedA) E minorEm
Simple and small,
FF
almost alone.
C majorC FF
Curled up in a ball
C majorC E MajorE A augmentedA
with a tin can phone
E minorEm
tied to a twist
FF
leading outside
C majorC FF
and into the mist
C majorC E MajorE A augmentedA
where the shadows hide.
C#7C#7 F# minorF#m
Maybe when you’re gone
D MajorD A augmentedA
we’ll gladly take your place.
C#7C#7 F# minorF#m
You’re so nicely drawn.
D MajorD
We like your face and
A augmentedA C# minorC#m F# minorF#m F7F7
we want to be your imaginary friend,
B minorBm DmDm FF DmDm A augmentedA
want to be your imaginary friend.
E minorEm
When you were young
FF
you knew us well.
C majorC FF
The cat had your tongue,
C majorC E MajorE A augmentedA
so you could not yell
E minorEm
when you were cross.
FF
All you could do
C majorC FF
was call it a loss,
C majorC E MajorE A augmentedA
though this was not true.
C#7C#7 F# minorF#m
We’ve since disappeared.
F minorFm C majorC
That is, until tonight
G+G DmDm
when you turn out the light
E MajorE A augmentedA
and everything stands still.
FF C majorC
The wind’s direction shifts
G+G DmDm
and makes the curtains lift…
E MajorE A augmentedA
and you see us on the sill.
Instrumental:
FF C majorC G+G DmDm E MajorE
A augmentedA E minorEm FF C majorC FF C majorC E MajorE A augmentedA (x2)
Verse:
A augmentedA C#7C#7
Every word that you’ve learned,
F# minorF#m
Every wish that you’ve burned,
D MajorD A augmentedA C#7C#7
Every single strand of hair in your head,
F#7F#7
Every book that you’ve read:
D MajorD A augmentedA
We love you this much.
C# minorC#m F# minorF#m F7F7
We want to be your imaginary friend,
B minorBm Bhlfdim7
want to be your imaginary…
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friend
Ending:
A augmentedA E minorEm FF C majorC FF C majorC E MajorE A augmentedA (x2)