5 Chords used in the song: Em, A, G, D, Bm
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Em, A, G, A
Em A
Vintage tee brand new phone
G
High heels on cobblestones
A
When you are young they assume you know nothing
Em A G
Sequined smile black lipstick sensual politics
A
When you are young they assume you know nothing
[Pre-Chorus]
D A
But I knew you dancin' in your Levi's
G
drunk under a streetlight I
A
I knew your hand under my sweatshirt
Baby kiss it better I
D
But I can see us lost in the memory
G Em
August slipped away into a moment in time
A
'Cause it was never mine
D
And I can see us twistin' in bedsheets
G Em
August slipped away like a bottle of wine
A
'Cause you were never mine
[Verse 2]
Em A
A friend to all is a friend to none
G
Chase two girls lose the one
A
When you are young they assume you know nothing
[Pre-Chorus]
D
But I knew you
A
Playing hide-and-seek and
G
Giving me your weekends I
I knew you
A
Your heartbeat on the High Line
Once in twenty lifetimes I
Em A
And when I felt like I was an old cardigan
G
Under someone's bed
A
You put me on and said I was your favorite
D
But I can see us lost in the memory
G Em
August slipped away into a moment in time
A
'Cause it was never mine
D
And I can see us twistin' in bedsheets
G Em
August slipped away like a bottle of wine
A
'Cause you were never mine
[Break]
G Bm
D A
[Verse 3]
Em
To kiss in cars in downtown bars
A
Was all I needed
G
You drew stars around my scars
A
But now I'm bleedin'
D
Cause I knew you
A
Steppin' on the last train
G
Marked me like a bloodstain I
I knew you
A
Tried to change the ending
Peter losin' Wendy I
D
I knew you
A G
Leavin' like a father runnin' like water I
A
When you are young they assume you know nothing
[Bridge]
D
But I knew you'd linger like a tattoo kiss
A
I knew you'd haunt all of my what-ifs
G
The smell of smoke would hang around this long
A
Cause I knew everything when I was young
D
I knew I'd curse you for the longest time
A
Chasin' shadows in the grocery line
G
I knew you'd miss me once the thrill expired
A
And you'd be standin' in my front porch light
D
But I can see us lost in the memory
G Em
August slipped away into a moment in time
A
'Cause it was never mine
D
And I can see us twistin' in bedsheets
G Em
August slipped away like a bottle of wine
A
'Cause you were never mine
Em
And you'd come back to me
A
And you'd come back to me
G
And you'd come back to me
A
And you'd come back
[Chorus 3]
Em A
And when I felt like I was an old cardigan
G
Under someone's bed
A
You put me on and said I was your favorite
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