Intro: E
Verso 1:
E
Is it sad that I don't even remember your name?
Em7 E
'Cause when I said it out loud I didn't feel any pain
G#m G Gm F#m7 B7
And even seein' my tears on the pages, nothing's jogged my mind
G# A F#m B
I'm runnin' through all those memories of the spring of '99
Interlude
E
Verso 2:
E Em
Friday nights spent in front of a movie screen
E Em
Around all of our friends, you'd be so mean
G#m Gm F#m B
But then you'd steal by my side and whisper somethin' underneath your breath
G# A F#m B
Like how you wish you were holdin' my hand instead
A B E B
But I've forgotten everything you've said
E, A (2 beats per chord, alternating through whole Chorus)
E A
Ah, who was (Who was)
E A
Who was Jameson?
E A
Tell me, what was your name again?
E A
Ah, who was (Who was)
E A
Who was Jameson?
E A
Tell me, what was your name again?
Ponte:
A
I couldn't pick your face from a lineup
G#m Gm
I wouldn't know your voice if it came up
F#m A
Sadly all those nights that I stayed up cryin'
G#m,G F#m B7 B5
I can't recall lovin' you
E,Em
Verso 3:
E
So how do I know the details of this affair?
E
Because I wrote it all down and if you read it you'd be sure that I'd really cared
G#m7 F#m B7
Is it some kind of beauty that you didn't leave your mark on me?
G# A F#m B
That I can say the name "Jameson" and it doesn't light a spark in me
A B E B
'Cause I've forgotten you completely
(as above, alternate E and A, 2 beats per chord through whole Chorus)
E A
Ah, who was (Who was)
E A
Who was Jameson?
E A
Tell me, what was your name again?
E A
Ah, who was (Who was)
E A
Who was Jameson?
E A
Tell me, what was your name again?
Outro
E A
Tell me, who was Jameson?
E A
Tell me, what was your name again?
E Em
Ah
E Em
Ah
E