Key: Eb Tuning: Standard C Main Riff for Intro Verse Outro (this picking pattern continues through the verse). Eb(add11) C|---------------| G|---------0------| Eb|---------5------| Bb|----------------| F|--/5------------| C|------3---------|
Middle Lick for Chorus: Eb C|---------------| G|---------------| Eb|------0--------| Bb|--0h2---2p0----| F|---------------| C|------------3--| Intro: Eb(add11) Verse 1: Eb(add11) Once your girl I'm always your girl Eb(add11) When I’m here or when I’m there Eb(add11) Or on a plane headed somewhere Eb(add11) You were staring down the cars, hoping it would be one of ours Ab Children and grandchildren writing you cards Gm Fm9 But how long were you waiting for me Bb7 Eb(add11) To make a left down your street? Chorus 1: Eb Eb/D It’s not if, darling, it’s when Cm9 Was there something left unsaid? F/C Were your eyes green, were they blue? Bb7 F/C What was it that I forgot to ask you? Eb Eb/D Busy hands I’ll set ‘em down Cm9 To say I love you right out loud F/C I’ll bet you’rе making heaven laugh Bb7sus4 Bb7 Bb7sus2 Bb7 F/C Eb(add11) But it feels like tеars and memories are all we have Verse 2: Eb(add11) Once I knew it I was always a know-it-all Eb(add11) Too busy, too stressed out to take your call Eb(add11) Thought I would always find you there, sitting in your TV chair Ab While time is in a bar having a laugh somewhere Gm Fm9 The nurse said you were waiting for me Bb7 Eb(add11) To let go, to let it be Chorus 2: Eb Eb/D It’s not if, darling, it’s when Cm9 Was there something left unsaid? F/C Were your eyes green, were they blue? Bb7 F/C What was it that I forgot to ask you? Eb Busy hands I’ll set ‘em down Cm9 To say I love you here and now F/C Did God need a new lead in his band? Bb7sus4 Bb7 Bb7sus2 Bb7 F/C Eb(add11) When this world and its people are all we have Outro: Eb(add11) Once your girl I’m always your girl Chord instructions: Eb(add11): 3-5-0-5-0-X Ab: 8-X-10-9-X-X Gm: 7-9-9-7-7-7 Fm9: 5-7-X-5-0-X Bb7: X-X-0-2-1-2 Eb: 3-X-0-0-0-3 Eb/D: 2-X-0-0-0-X Cm9: 0-2-X-0-0-2 F/C: 3-3-2-0-1-0 Bb7sus4: X-X-0-2-1-2 Bb7sus2: X-X-0-2-1-0 ************************************ | b Bend | / Slide up | h Hammer-on | p Pull-off ************************************
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