Chords with lyrics
-Verse 1-
E MajorE BB
Let's be honest, you're not flawless
BB E MajorE
But you're as close as anything I've seen
E MajorE BB
You're not the woman that you envisioned
BB E MajorE
But your life is not a broken time machine
C#C# E MajorE
No, it's not that bad
C#C# E MajorE F#F#
Ya know, it's really not that bad
-Chorus-
BB E MajorE
A augmentedA little midnight chardonnay
BB
Smooth the edges off the day
E MajorE
A augmentedA little taste of maryjane
F#F#
Makes you feel young again
BB E MajorE
All those years around your eyes
BB
Always take you by surprise
F#F#
You've been living in a dream
E MajorE F#F# BB
Forever 17
-Verse 2-
(BB) E MajorE BB
A augmentedA reckless lover, a father figure
BB E MajorE
You search for both in every man you meet
E MajorE BB
You're not a mother and sometimes you wonder
BB E MajorE
If a son or daughter just might make you feel complete
C#C# E MajorE
But no, you don't need someone else
C#C# E MajorE F#F#
No, it's hard enough to learn to love yourself
-Chorus 2x
BB E MajorE
A augmentedA little midnight chardonnay
BB
Smooth the edges off the day
E MajorE
A augmentedA little taste of maryjane
F#F#
Makes you feel young again
BB E MajorE
All those years around your eyes
BB
Always take you by surprise
F#F#
You've been living in a dream
E MajorE F#F# BB