Tonart: Bb major
Intro 1
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A
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A
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Em
D
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C
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Asus4
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Bm
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Asus4
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Asus4
Verse 1
Em
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G
Met my old lover in the grocery store
C
Bm
The snow was falling,
Asus4
Christmas Eve
D
G
Bm
Stood up behind her in the frozen foods
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D
G
Asus4
And I touched her arm sleeve
Verse 2
Em
D
G
She didn't recognize the face at first
C
Bm
Asus4
D
But then her eyes flew open wide
Bm
she spilled her purse
C
D
G
And we laughed until we cried
Interlude 1
Asus4
Bb
D
E
G
F
F#
E
Bb
D
E
G
Bb
Verse 3
Em
D
We took her groceries
C
Bm
Asus4
A
The food was totaled up and bagged
D
G
Bm
Stood there lost in her embarrassment
C
D
As the conversation dragged
Verse 4
Asus4
A
Bb
D
went to have
E
G
ourselves a drink or two
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F#
E
Abdim
But couldn't find an open bar
Bb
D
We grabbed a six- pack
E
G
at the liquor store
D
E
Bb
And we drank it in her car
D
Ab
Verse 5
G
Asus4
G
We drank a toast to innocence
Dsus4
G
We drank a toast
Asus4
Em
E
B
E
B
to now
G
Asus4
We tried to reach bey
Dsus4
Bb
D
But neither one knew how
Bm
Gm
Verse 6
Em
D
G
She said she'd married her an architect
C
Bm
Asus4
Who kept her warm, safe and dry
Bb
D
She would have liked to say
E
G
she loved the man
D
Bm
Gm
Eb
D
Ab
D
But she didn't like to lie
Verse 7
G
D
Ab
G
I said that years had been a friend to her
F
F#
E
And that her eyes were just as blue
D
G
Bm
But in those eyes I wasn't sure if I
C
D
G
Asus4
Saw doubt or gratitude
Verse 8
Gm
Eb
She said she saw me in
Gm
C
the record stores
That I must be doing well
Ab
Gm
G
I said the audience was heavenly
Cm
Db
Cm
But the travel
Eb
Verse 9
Ab
Bbsus4
Ab
We drank a toast to innocence
Ebsus4
Eb
Ab
Bbsus4
F
C
We drank a toast to now
Ab
Bbsus4
We tried to reach bey
Eb
Cm
Cdim
But neither one knew how
Eb
Verse 10
Ab
Bb
Ab
We drank a toast to innocence
Eb
Ab
We drank a toast
Bb
F
C
F
Ab
to time
Bbsus4
Ab
Reliving in our eloquence
Ebsus4
Ab
Db
Eb
Cm
Ab
Another old lang syn e
Abm
Ab
Verse 11
Bbsus4
Eb
The beers was empty
Ab
and our tongues were tired
Db
Cm
Ab
Bbsus4
Bb
And running out of things to say
Eb
Ab
Eb
Ab
She gave a kiss to me as I got out
Cm
Db
Eb
And I watched her drive
Ab
Eb
away
Verse 12
Fsus4
Eb
Just for a moment I was
Ab
Db
back at school
Cm
Ab
Bbsus4
Eb
And felt that old familiar pain
Ab
And as I turned to make
Bb
Cm
my way back home
Db
Eb
Ab
The snow turned into rain...
Outro 1
Ab
Eb
F
Ab
Eb
F
Eb
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Ab
Db
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Cdim
Eb
F
Ab
Eb
Gaug
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B
Eb
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Ab
C#
Cm
B
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