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Intro
D Bm C G
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Verse 1
D
Glistening grass from September rain
Bm
Gray overpass full of neon names
C G
You drive (Mm-mm), 85 (Mm-mm)
D
Gallatin Road and the Lakeside Beach
Bm
Watching the game from your brother's Jeep
C G
Your smile (Mm-mm), miles wide
Chorus
D Bm
And it was not an invitation
C
Should've kissed you anyway
G
Should've kissed you anyway
D Bm
And it was not convenient, no
C
But your girlfriend was away
G
Should've kissed you anyway, hey
Verse 2
D
Shiny wood floors underneath my feet
Bm
Disco ball makes everything look cheap
C G
Have fun (Mm-mm), it's prom (Mm-mm)
D
Wilted corsage dangles from my wrist
Bm
Over his shoulder, I catch a glimpse
C
And see (Mm-mm)
G
You looking at me
Chorus
D Bm
And it was not an invitation
C
But as the 50 Cent song played (Song played)
G
Should've kissed you anyway (Anyway)
D Bm
And it was not convenient, no (It was not, convenient)
C
Would've been the best mistake
G
Should've kissed you anyway, hey
Refrain
Em C G
Don't make it awkward in second period
D Em
Might **** your ex off, lately we've been good
C G D
Staying friends is safe, doesn't mean you should.
Em C G
Don't make it awkward in second period
D Em
Might **** your ex off, lately we've been good
C G
Staying friends is safe, doesn't mean you should
Bridge
D
When I left school, I lost track of you
Bm
Abigail called me with the bad news
C G
Goodbye, and we'll never know why
D Bm
It was not an invitation
C
But I flew home anyway
G
With so much left to say
D Bm
It was not convenient, no
C
But I whispered at the grave
G
"Should've kissed you anyway"
Chorus
D Bm
Oh, and it was not an invitation (It was not, an invitation)
C
Should've kissed you anyway (Anyway)
G
Should've kissed you anyway, anyway (Anyway)
Post-Chorus
D
And it was notβ
Bm
My advice is always ruin the friendship
C G
Better that than regret it for all time
D
Should've kissed you anyway
Bm
And my advice is always answer the question
C G
Better that than to ask it all your life
D Bm
Should've kissed you anyway
C G
Should've kissed you anyway .
Video/Audio
Other versions of this song
- Ruin The Friendship (Chords)
- Ruin The Friendship (Ver2) (Chords)
- Ruin The Friendship (Bass)
Song History
Published: October 5, 2025
Last Updated: February 8, 2026