Key: F# Intro: E7 E7 E7 E7 Verse 1: E7 A7 You spoke in Spanish on the beach D7 I tried to make up my mind G Whether I could understand a word you said Verse 2: E7 A7 You took my hand and we walked out D7 I forgot to lock the door G7 You stood waiting in a long, dark dress
Chorus 1: G D7 F Bm7 I wished it could be permanent Verse 3: E7 A7 I feel glamorous, do you? D7 With my shoes taking shots G7 Oh, that sound of authority Verse 4: E7 A7 You speak in Spanish and I turn D7 To watch the musicians play G7 Standing straight with their smiling eyes Chorus 2: G D7 F Bm7 I wished it could be permanent Instr.: E7 A7 D7 G7 E7 A7 D7 G7 Verse 5: E7 A7 I wondered what you would have done D7 If I had bought the ring G7 And decided to go down on one knee Verse 6: E7 A7 And in an operatic voice D7 I would start singing with the band G7 It would be so mortyfing it makes me laugh Chorus 3: G D7 F Bm7 I wished it could be permanent G D7 F Bm7 I wished it could be permanent Verse 7: E7 A7 On the last day, we were there D7 You said you wished we could stay G7 Boarded the plane and everything changed Chorus 4: G D7 F Bm7 I wished it could be permanent G D7 F Bm7 I wished it could be permanent