Always A Bridesmaid Chords & Tabs
D A Bm
in a pile of unpaid bills
F#m G D
there's a letter sent from philidelphia
G A
in a familiar hand
D A Bm
she hasn't opened it just yet
F#m G
there's no telling what it says
D G A
oh darling please, i'm down on one knee
Bm A G
so why can't i be him
D A
that guy in all your dreams
Bm A
the one with all those qualities
G
impossible to achieve
G D A
that man you thought i'd be..
Bm A
so flawless so honest
G
that could never be me
D
oh that ain't me
D A Bm
there're some flowers on her desk
F#m G D
oh doesn't he know how embarased she gets
G A
recieveing gifts
D A Bm
she hasn't opened up her card
F#m G
the bouquet says it all
D G A
daffidills with babies breaths
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Bm A G
the same bouquet that she caught on the first day
D A
that night he was a king
Bm A
he flew in town for business
G
and ended up at the wedding
G D A
they shared blind stories between drinks
Bm A
she loved him so quickly
G
and left him just the same
(i dunno, maybe?)
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yeah he's still the same
still the same
no he's nothing new
but he hasn't changed
G A
always a bridesmaid..
D A
her friends have settled down
G A
always a bridesmaid
F#m A
she dropped her bouquet on the ground
Bm A G
snuck out for a cigarette
D A
she said "maybe it's the whiskey sours
Bm
but i think this could be it"
G D A
if you asked me here and now
Bm A G
i think, no i know, i could make those wedding vows..
F#m
we could sneak out in the night
D A Bm F#m G D G A => same as the verse
and i could be the bride 2X
all right
i could be the bride 2x
ba ba bada da dum