the book of you and i chords alec benjamin

The Book Of You And I Chords

Transpose up

(INTRO)

A# 
 
A# 
 
Gm 
 
 
 
(VER)
 
 
Well, it  
A# 
all began in the back of her car
F 
I was  
Gm 
just 16, but I  
D# 
fell so hard
 
Well, the ye
A# 
ars went by and she held my heart
F 
But her  
Gm 
love ran dry and w
D# 
e fell apart
 
 
 
(PRE CHO)
 
Cm 
I felt her growing dis
F 
tant
 
I knew her love was s
Cm 
hifting
 
And all that I could s
F 
ay 
 
was

 

 
 
 
(CHO)
 
 
Don’t t
A# 
ell me that it’s over
 
The book of you and I
 
F 
Now you’ve scr
Gm 
ibbled out my name
 
And you’ve erased my favorite lines
 
 
There  
Cm 
were so many chapters
 
That we never got to write
 
 
Like ce
F 
real for dinner
 
And staying up all night
 
 
 
I reme
A# 
mber where we started
 
I remember how you looked
 
F 
But now I’m mi
Gm 
ssing bits and pieces
 
From the  
D# 
pages that you took
 
You d
Cm 
idn’t give a reason
 
I’ll forever wonder why
 
 
We ne
F 
ver got to finish
 
The book of you and I
 
 
 
 
(VER)
 
 
Well, I bo
A# 
ught a pen and I turned the page
F 
Then I wr
Gm 
ote about how I w
D# 
ish you’d stay
 
I said a
A# 
ll the things that I never got to say
F 
Maybe 
 
wh
Gm 
en it’s done, I will f
D# 
eel 
 
okay
 
 
 
(PRE CHO)
 
Cm 
That she had grown so d
F 
istant
 
And that her love had sh
Cm 
ifted
 
I wish she felt the s
F 
ame
 
 
 
(CHO)
 
 
Don’t t
A# 
ell me that it’s over
 
The book of you and I
 
F 
Now you’ve scr
Gm 
ibbled out my name
 
And you’ve erased my favorite lines
 
 
There  
Cm 
were so many chapters
 
That we never got to write
 
 
Like ce
F 
real for dinner
 
And staying up all night
 
 
 
I reme
A# 
mber where we started
 
I remember how you looked
 
F 
But now I’m mi
Gm 
ssing bits and pieces
 
From the  
D# 
pages that you took
 
You d
Cm 
idn’t give a reason
 
I’ll forever wonder why
 
 
We ne
F 
ver got to finish
 
The book of you and I
 
 
 
 
(BRI)
 
A# 
Don’t tell me, tell me that you’re leaving
Gm 
My belly hurts and my heart
 
Is hardly  
Cm 
beating 
 
right
 
I hate to beg
 
 
But I’ll try  
F 
one last time

 

 
 
 
(CHO)
 
 
Don’t t
A# 
ell me that it’s over
 
The book of you and I
 
F 
Now you’ve scr
Gm 
ibbled out my name
 
And you’ve erased my favorite lines
 
 
There  
Cm 
were so many chapters
 
That we never got to write
 
 
Like ce
F 
real for dinner
 
And staying up all night
 
 
 
I reme
A# 
mber where we started
 
I remember how you looked
 
F 
But now I’m mi
Gm 
ssing bits and pieces
 
From the  
D# 
pages that you took
 
You d
Cm 
idn’t give a reason
 
I’ll forever wonder why
 
 
We ne
F 
ver got to finish
 
The book of you and I
A# 

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