Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Intro:
E MajorE BB A augmentedA E MajorE
Verse 1:
E MajorE
Your ship sailed in right as my flag was raised,
A augmentedA
It was the color of surrender if I leave things will be better.
E MajorE
To disengage in such a strange way
A augmentedA E MajorE
Christmas day never felt this grey before
BB
Before now.
E MajorE
So child you are finally free
A augmentedA E MajorE
I'm sorry it took so long for me to see that I'm not the man
BB
I thought I could be.
Verse 2:
E MajorE
Well I know that I'm weak and afraid of the truth,
A augmentedA
And all along it was me but I was blaming you.
E MajorE
So all I can do is wish you the best.
A augmentedA E MajorE
Happiness, love, and nothin less cause it ain't right
BB
That you should have to live like this.
E MajorE
So fuck me can be the phrase of the day.
A augmentedA
Take my picture off your wall and throw it away
E MajorE
There ain't nothin left that I can say
BB E MajorE
But I didn't want things to end this way.
Chorus:
BB A augmentedA E MajorE
I'll miss your pretty face in the morning
BB A augmentedA E MajorE
I'll miss your loving arms as I lay you to sleep.
BB A augmentedA E MajorE
I miss summer time in St Augustine.
BB A augmentedA E MajorE
I guess I just miss the way things used to be.
BB A augmentedA E MajorE
I guess I just miss the way things used to be.
Verse 3:
E MajorE
See me and you we've seen a lot of things
A augmentedA E MajorE
from land's end to blood stains on Holland street;
BB E MajorE
We fell in love floating down the street.
E MajorE
Well I remember in Miami you were sleeping in your seat,
A augmentedA
We drove all night just to see the Keys;
E MajorE BB
You looked so pretty the sunrise could not compete.
E MajorE A augmentedA
Back when the future wasn't hard to see you were my baby doll and my bride to be,
E MajorE BB
But now these are all just memories.
E MajorE
Well I guess that I just.
Chorus:
BB A augmentedA E MajorE
I'll miss your pretty face in the morning
BB A augmentedA E MajorE
I'll miss your loving arms as I lay you to sleep.
BB A augmentedA E MajorE
I miss summer time in St Augustine.
BB A augmentedA E MajorE
I guess I just miss the way things used to be.
BB A augmentedA E MajorE
I guess I just miss the way things used to be.
BB A augmentedA E MajorE
But I deserve it I have earned no sympathy.
BB A augmentedA E MajorE
My selfish ways lost a woman who made a friend of me.
BB A augmentedA E MajorE
I guess I just miss the way things used to be.
BB A augmentedA E MajorE
I guess I just miss the way things used to be.