Tonart: Bb major
Intro 1
Eb
F
Eb
F
Eb
Cm
Bb
Eb
Ab
Eb
Fsus4
F
Bb
Eb
Gm
Ab
Bb
Eb
Fsus4
Bb
Fsus4
Verse 1
Cm
Bb
Eb
Met my old lover in the grocery store
Ab
Gm
The snow was falling,
Fsus4
Christmas Eve
Bb
Eb
Gm
Stood up behind her in the frozen foods
Ab
Bb
Eb
Fsus4
And I touched her arm sleeve
Verse 2
Cm
Bb
Eb
She didn't recognize the face at first
Ab
Gm
Fsus4
Bb
But then her eyes flew open wide
Eb
She went to hug me and
Gm
she spilled her purse
Ab
Bb
Eb
And we laughed until we cried
Interlude 1
Fsus4
Gb
Bb
C
Eb
Db
D
C
Gb
Bb
C
Eb
Gb
Verse 3
Cm
Bb
We took her groceries
Eb
to the checkout stand
Ab
Gm
Fsus4
F
The food was totaled up and bagged
Bb
Eb
Gm
Stood there lost in her embarrassment
Ab
Bb
As the conversation dragged
Verse 4
Fsus4
F
Gb
Bb
went to have
C
Eb
ourselves a drink or two
Db
D
C
Edim
But couldn't find an open bar
Gb
Bb
We grabbed a six- pack
C
Eb
at the liquor store
Bb
C
Gb
And we drank it in her car
Bb
E
Verse 5
Eb
Fsus4
Eb
We drank a toast to innocence
Bbsus4
Eb
We drank a toast
Fsus4
Cm
C
G
C
G
to now
Eb
Fsus4
We tried to reach bey
Bbsus4
Gb
Bb
But neither one knew how
Gm
Ebm
Verse 6
Cm
Bb
Eb
She said she'd married her an architect
Ab
Gm
Fsus4
Who kept her warm, safe and dry
Gb
Bb
She would have liked to say
C
Eb
she loved the man
Bb
Gm
Ebm
B
Bb
E
Bb
But she didn't like to lie
Verse 7
Eb
Bb
E
Eb
I said that years had been a friend to her
Db
D
C
And that her eyes were just as blue
Bb
Eb
Gm
But in those eyes I wasn't sure if I
Ab
Bb
Eb
Fsus4
Saw doubt or gratitude
Verse 8
Ebm
B
She said she saw me in
D#m
G#
the record stores
That I must be doing well
E
D#m
D#
I said the audience was heavenly
G#m
A
G#m
But the travel
G#dim
ing was hell
B
Verse 9
E
F#sus4
E
We drank a toast to innocence
Bsus4
B
E
F#sus4
C#
G#
We drank a toast to now
E
F#sus4
We tried to reach bey
B
G#m
G#dim
But neither one knew how
B
Verse 10
E
F#
E
We drank a toast to innocence
B
E
We drank a toast
F#
C#
G#
C#
E
to time
F#sus4
E
Reliving in our eloquence
Bsus4
E
A
B
G#m
E
Another old lang syn e
Em
E
Verse 11
F#sus4
B
The beers was empty
E
and our tongues were tired
A
G#m
E
F#sus4
F#
And running out of things to say
B
E
B
E
She gave a kiss to me as I got out
G#m
A
B
And I watched her drive
E
B
away
Verse 12
C#sus4
B
Just for a moment I was
E
A
back at school
G#m
E
F#sus4
B
And felt that old familiar pain
E
And as I turned to make
F#
G#m
my way back home
A
B
E
The snow turned into rain...
Outro 1
E
B
C#
E
B
C#
B
C#
E
A
C#
G#dim
B
C#
E
B
D#aug
C#
C#
G
B
Db
E
A
Abm
G
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