Amateur chords by Aimee Mann

Amateur/Aimee Mann

3/4 time signature

{weird tuning here, unless the tape is sped up slightly, its 1 semi-tone sharper than normal tuning)

Bb Fm Bb Fm

 Am       E       Am    Gm7     C      Fmaj7    E7
I'm told the case is now closed so I can come to my senses

 Am       E      Am   E  Am   Gm7       C
But when the question is posed I'll have this meager defense


 Fmaj7    C       Em      Bb
I was hoping that you'd know better than that

I was hoping but you're an amateur
I was hoping that you'd know better
   D     Bb     D   E7
But I've been wrong before


 Am      E      Am   Gm7       C       Fmaj7    E7
Despite conclusions I drew there was a chance you'd surprise me

 Am       E      Am   E  Am   Gm7       C
And you'd be better than you 'cause I'd have left otherwise


 Fmaj7    C       Em      Bb
I was hoping that you'd know better than that

I was hoping but you're an amateur
I was hoping that you'd know better
   D     Bb     D   Esus4    E
But I've been wrong before


 Am   C    D     F
So I wasn't thinking clearly

So you didn't think at all
  Bb    Fm     Bb    Fm
I thought that was protocol


piano/guitar solo: Am E Am E Am   Gm7 C Fmaj7 E7
          Am E Am E Am   Gm7 C

 Fmaj7    C       Em      Bb
I was hoping that you'd know better than that

I was hoping but you're an amateur
I was hoping that you'd know better
   D     Bb     D   E7
But I've been wrong before



 Fmaj7    C      Em      Bb
I was hoping that

I was hoping but you're an amateur
I was hoping that you'd know better
   D     Bb     D   C
But I've been wrong before


Bb Fm Bb Fm repeat:

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