I'm pretty certain this is correct, though I am not convinced about the end of the chorus.
Standard tuning, no capo.
C F
We can listen to jazz in your room, with our eyes shut tight.
C F
Hear the saxophone lay its tunes, all over our night.
Am G F
When the blue notes slide all over our heads,
Am G F
I'll be secretly hoping you will guide me, into your bed.
Am
And we can listen to records with the lights off,
G
And you can draw letters on my hand,
F
And we can talk about, predestination,
C G
Are our lives just things He planned?
Am
And we can list, our favorite black and white movies,
G
And our favorite comedy shows,
F
I'm just grateful for this lesson, you have taught me,
C G
Perhaps the greatest one I'll ever know.
F C Am G
That things will always get better, if you want them to.
F C Am G
Just got to let down your barrier, and open up to all things new.
Am G F
And you'll let light in, to this, dark room.
Am G F
Yes you'll let light in, to this, dark room.
Am G C G
And see that happiness comes, from nobody else,
Am G C G
And see that happiness comes, from nobody else,
Am G Am G
But you, you, you. You, you, you.
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C F
And we can go to a Belgian cafe, and order mussels and chips.
C F
And you will buy me a beer, from which I'll only take sips.
Am G F
And I'll compare the seafood to your eyes to coax out a smile.
Am G F
And we'll confess our interest in each other, though we known, for a while.
Am
And we can listen to records with the lights off,
G
And you can draw letters on my hand,
F
And we can talk about, predestination,
C G
Are our lives just things He planned?
Am
And we can list, our favorite black and white movies,
G
And our favorite comedy shows,
F
I'm just grateful for this lesson, you have taught me,
C G
Perhaps the greatest one I'll ever know.
F C Am G
That things will always get better, if you want them to.
F C Am G
Just got to let down your barrier, and open up to all things new.
Am G F
And you'll let light in, to this, dark room.
Am G F
Yes you'll let light in, to this, dark room.
Am G C G
And see that happiness comes, from nobody else,
Am G C G
And see that happiness comes, from nobody else,
Am G Am G Am G Am G
But you, you, you. You, you, you. You, you, you. You, you, you.