19 - Elaine C Original Chords & Tabs
19 - Elaine C Original Chords
Am Em
Even though he was obscene
G D
He fell in love at just nineteen
C Am D G
with a younger girl who didn't feel the same
Am Em D
All his friends would gossip and say
G D
That she would leave some day
C Am D
But he liked to think, of things that could be
G D
So naive at nineteen
Am Em
He treated her like a great piece of gold
D
while she, thought that he too old
Am Em
He claimed that love, didn't have an age
D
And when she denied him, all their friends became outraged
Am Em
He just loved her, and showed her everyday
D
But when he said those three words, she just turned away
Am Em
Although he was hurt, he claimed he loved her from the start
D
And promised her his heart
Am Em
Even though he was obscene
G D
He fell in love at just nineteen
C Am D G
with a younger girl who didn't feel the same
Am Em D
All his friends would gossip and say
G D
That she would leave some day
C Am D
But he liked to think, of things that could be
G D
So naive at nineteen
Am Em
He took her in his arms, and told her that this was right
D
And he said he felt it from the start, as he held her very tight
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Am Em
They were always together, since the day they met each other
D
But now she felt unsure
Am Em
Then turned and looked him in the eye
D
As she said goodbye
Am Em
Even though he was obscene
G D
He fell in love at just nineteen
C Am D G
with a younger girl who didn't feel the same
Am Em D
All his friends would gossip and say
G D
That she would leave some day
C Am D
But he liked to think, of things that could be
G D
So naive at nineteen
Dm F C G
How he, felt so very bad after waiting, two whole years for her
Dm F
Just to, see her leave with, some other guy, during the summer
C G
He tried to accept, the fact that she was gone
Dm F
And even though he really tried, it seemed he couldn't move along
C G
He sent a note about how he felt, around Thanksgiving
Gm
And in the end he wrote "For you...anything..."
Am Em
Even though he was obscene
G D
He fell in love at just nineteen
C Am D G
with a younger girl who didn't feel the same
Am Em D
All his friends would gossip and say
G D
That she would leave some day
C Am D
But he liked to think, of things that could be
G D
So naive at nineteen
