Tonart: Bb major
Intro 1
Bb
C
Bb
C
Bb
Gm
F
Bb
Eb
Bb
Csus4
C
F
Bb
Dm
Eb
F
Bb
Csus4
F
Csus4
Verse 1
Gm
F
Bb
Met my old lover in the grocery store
Eb
Dm
The snow was falling,
Csus4
Christmas Eve
F
Bb
Dm
Stood up behind her in the frozen foods
Eb
F
Bb
Csus4
And I touched her arm sleeve
Verse 2
Gm
F
Bb
She didn't recognize the face at first
Eb
Dm
Csus4
F
But then her eyes flew open wide
Bb
She went to hug me and
Dm
she spilled her purse
Eb
F
Bb
And we laughed until we cried
Interlude 1
Csus4
Db
F
G
Bb
Ab
A
G
Db
F
G
Bb
Db
Verse 3
Gm
F
We took her groceries
Bb
to the checkout stand
Eb
Dm
Csus4
C
The food was totaled up and bagged
F
Bb
Dm
Stood there lost in her embarrassment
Eb
F
As the conversation dragged
Verse 4
Csus4
C
Db
F
went to have
G
Bb
ourselves a drink or two
Ab
A
G
Bdim
But couldn't find an open bar
Db
F
We grabbed a six- pack
G
Bb
at the liquor store
F
G
Db
And we drank it in her car
F
B
Verse 5
Bb
Csus4
Bb
We drank a toast to innocence
Fsus4
Bb
We drank a toast
Csus4
Gm
G
D
G
D
to now
Bb
Csus4
We tried to reach bey
Fsus4
Db
F
But neither one knew how
Dm
Bbm
Verse 6
Gm
F
Bb
She said she'd married her an architect
Eb
Dm
Csus4
Who kept her warm, safe and dry
Db
F
She would have liked to say
G
Bb
she loved the man
F
Dm
Bbm
Gb
F
B
F
But she didn't like to lie
Verse 7
Bb
F
B
Bb
I said that years had been a friend to her
Ab
A
G
And that her eyes were just as blue
F
Bb
Dm
But in those eyes I wasn't sure if I
Eb
F
Bb
Csus4
Saw doubt or gratitude
Verse 8
Bbm
Gb
She said she saw me in
A#m
D#
the record stores
That I must be doing well
B
A#m
A#
I said the audience was heavenly
D#m
E
D#m
But the travel
D#dim
ing was hell
F#
Verse 9
B
C#sus4
B
We drank a toast to innocence
F#sus4
F#
B
C#sus4
G#
D#
We drank a toast to now
B
C#sus4
We tried to reach bey
F#
D#m
D#dim
But neither one knew how
F#
Verse 10
B
C#
B
We drank a toast to innocence
F#
B
We drank a toast
C#
G#
D#
G#
B
to time
C#sus4
B
Reliving in our eloquence
F#sus4
B
E
F#
D#m
B
Another old lang syn e
Bm
B
Verse 11
C#sus4
F#
The beers was empty
B
and our tongues were tired
E
D#m
B
C#sus4
C#
And running out of things to say
F#
B
F#
B
She gave a kiss to me as I got out
D#m
E
F#
And I watched her drive
B
F#
away
Verse 12
G#sus4
F#
Just for a moment I was
B
E
back at school
D#m
B
C#sus4
F#
And felt that old familiar pain
B
And as I turned to make
C#
D#m
my way back home
E
F#
B
The snow turned into rain...
Outro 1
B
F#
G#
B
F#
G#
F#
G#
B
E
G#
D#dim
F#
G#
B
F#
A#aug
G#
G#
D
Gb
Ab
B
E
Ebm
D
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