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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