Chords with lyrics
Tuning: G C E A (G C E A)
Verse Pre-Chorus + Chorus + Bridge
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C 0003 Am 2000
Cmaj7 0002 F 2010
F 2010 C 0003
G 0232
🎸 Verse 1:
C Cmaj7
You lived down the block
F N.C.
We met for the first time, at the bus stop
C Cmaj7
We sat side-by-side
F N.C.
Thirty from the back, we talked the whole ride
🎸 Pre-Chorus 1:
Am F
Six years later, you bought your first car
C G
And you told me to wait outside
Am F
And you pulled up and somebody else
C G
Was sitting in the passenger side
🎸 Chorus 1:
Am F
So I sat in the backseat, it didn't bother me
C G
But after five weeks of sitting in silence behind her
Am F
While you talked of movies I've nеver seen
C G
I realized that's how wе used to be
Am F
But now my best friend is the driver
C G
And I'm the backseat rider
🎸 Verse 2:
C Cmaj7
Maybe it's my fault
F
Spent summer break away, and forgot to call
C Cmaj7
But maybe you forgot
F
Around this time last summer, we sat in the parking lot
🎸 Pre-Chorus 2:
Am F
And you told me when you got your first car
C G
That you and I would go for a drive
Am F
But now we're here and somebody else
C G
Is sitting in the passenger side
🎸 Chorus 2:
Am F
So I sat in the backseat, it didn't bother me
C G
But after five weeks of sitting in silence behind her
Am F
While you talked of movies I've nеver seen
C G
I realized that's how wе used to be
Am F
But now my best friend is the driver
C G
And I'm the backseat rider
🎸 Bridge:
Am F C G
I'll give you back the clothes that you used to borrow
Am F C G
You dropped me off at home, said you'll see me tomorrow
🎸 Chorus 3:
Am F
So I sat in the backseat, it didn't bother me
C G
But after five weeks of sitting in silence behind her
Am F
While you talked of movies I've nеver seen
C G
I realized that's how wе used to be
Am F
But now my best friend is the driver
C G
And I'm the backseat rider
🎸 Outro:
Am F C G
I'll give you back the clothes that you used to borrow
Am F C G
You dropped me off at home, said you'll see me tomorrow
Am F C G
Hmmmmmm, hmm-hmmm hmmm