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(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#