Chords with lyrics
G+G C majorC
I bought you a book on birds in San Francisco
G+G C majorC
From a couple of older hippies of the bay
D MajorD C9C9
It was late July
D MajorD C9C9
Their summer of love
D MajorD C9C9 G+G
Was a winter in La Plata and Hobart
G+G
Punchline for a joke
C majorC
“We melt apart in the snow, man!”
G+G C majorC
But had I been there, this wouldn’t change at all
D MajorD
‘Cause I was watching from the sides
C9C9 (Riff)
Now I’m just trynna figure out
D MajorD
If I had good memory then why would
C majorC G+G
I write this all down?
Tab - Riff:
E MajorE|------------------------------------------|
BB|------------------------------------------|
G+G|------------7~----------------------------|
D MajorD|--5h7h9-7p5-------------------------------|
A augmentedA|------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|------------------------------------------|
G+G
It was a long hot summer
C majorC
In a late December party
G+G D MajorD
And you had a bunch of friends over from school
G+G
Your grandma was there too
C majorC
She gave us cake, then she pushed us in the pool
G+G D MajorD
The taste of vegan appetisers lingered on
G+G C majorC
You told your mother that I played guitar
G+G C majorC
But I never had the chance to prove it because your
D MajorD C majorC G+G