Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Intro:
| D7D7 | | C majorC D7D7 | G+G |
Verse 1:
G+G Operator please connect me with C majorC 1982.
D7D7 C majorC D7D7 G+G
I need to make apologies for what I didn't do.
G+G C majorC A minorAm
I sure do need to tell her that I've C majorC thought the whole thing through.
D7D7 G+G
And now it's clear that she is what I should have held on to.
Chorus:
D7D7 G+G C majorC G+G
They say hind sight's 20/20 but I'm nearly going blind
A augmentedA D7D7
from staring at her photograph and wishing she was mine.
G+G C majorC A minorAm
It's that same ole lost love story, it's sad, but it's true.
D7D7 C majorC D7D7 G+G
There D7D7 was a time when she was mine in 1982.
Break:
| D7D7 | | C majorC D7D7 | G+G |
Verse 2:
G+G C majorC
Postman can you sell me a special kind of stamp.
D7D7 C majorC D7D7 G+G
One to send a letter from this crazy, lonely Man,
G+G C majorC A minorAm
back into the wasted years of my living past.
D7D7 G+G
I need to tell her now I know how long my love will last.
Chorus:
D7D7 G+G C majorC G+G
They say hind sight's 20/20 but I'm nearly going blind
A augmentedA D7D7
from staring at her photograph and wishing she was mine.
G+G C majorC A minorAm
It's that same ole lost love story, it's sad, but it's true.
D7D7 C majorC D7D7 G+G
There D7D7 was a time when she was mine in 1982.
D7D7 C majorC D7D7 G+G
There D7D7 was a time when she was mine in 1982.