Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
Intro:
D MajorD
Verse:
G+G D MajorD
Baby, I couldn't hide no matter how hard I descry.
A augmentedA D MajorD
Was foolish to have begun to believe I'd ever outrun.
G+G D MajorD
And honey, I had no call to try and escape at all,
A augmentedA D MajorD
'Cause by the time I got free, love caught up to me.
G+G D MajorD
Baby, I used to have ways to avoid any place,
A augmentedA D MajorD
That even had half the chance to cut in on my dance.
G+G D MajorD
Yeah, my cool heart hung around, only if it couldn't be found,
A augmentedA D MajorD
But showed up permanently, when love caught up to me.
Chorus:
F#F# G+G
The fascinations of each lie,
F#F# G+G
I told myself were reasons why
E MajorE FF
The feeble boast I made alone,
Bb majorBb A augmentedA
Sounds faded, worn and all outgrown.
Instrumental:
A augmentedA G+G D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD G+G D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD
Verse:
G+G D MajorD
Hey, I could never afford honey, all it would cost,
A augmentedA D MajorD
To replace what you do if it ever got lost.
G+G D MajorD
But baby, I'd beg and steal just to keep how I feel,
A augmentedA D MajorD
A augmentedA way I never did need, 'til love caught up to me.
Chorus:
F#F# G+G
The fascinations of each lie,
F#F# G+G
I told myself were reasons why
E MajorE FF
The feeble boast I made alone,
Bb majorBb A augmentedA
Sound faded, worn and all outgrown.
Bridge:
G+G D MajorD
Baby, I couldn't hide no matter how I descry.
A augmentedA D MajorD
Was foolish to have begun to believe I'd ever outrun.
G+G D MajorD
And honey, I had no call to try and escape at all,
A augmentedA D MajorD
'Cause by the time I got free, love caught up to me.
A augmentedA D MajorD
Yeah, by the time I got free love caught up to me.