Intro: no chord
Na na
Na na na na na
Na na na na na
Na na na na na na na
Verse 1:
G
The airline lost my luggage
D
And the governor lost my vote
Em C
My best friend lost her innocence in her boyfriend's rowboat
G
Your mother lost her favorite pearls
D
The ones that you gave to me
Em
I lost them when I tossed them
C (stop)
On the day that you lost me
G
Forever mine
D
Forever mine
Oh my
Em
You saved my life
C
When you said forever (Forever!)
Never (Never!)
G
Na na
Em
Na na na na na
C
Na na na na na
Em D
Na na na na na na na
Verse 2:
G
I broke my bedroom mirror
D
And it broke my luck in two
Em C
Then my brothers broke the bad bad news that you broke the truth
G
So I smashed my right hand open
D
When I smashed the nose on you
Em C (stop)
'Cause you smashed my heart when you did what you said you'd never do
G
Forever mine
D
Forever mine
Oh my
Em
You saved my life
C
When you said forever (Forever!)
Never (Never!)
G
Mine
D
Nevermind
Oh my
Em
You must have lost your mind
C
When you said forever
That you could do better
Never!
G
Na na
Em
Na na na na na
C
Na na na na na
Em D
Na na na na na na na
Bridge:
G (single strum)
Oh I'll forget the day
D
I saw your face
Em
I lost my way
C C
I trusted you, I trusted
G
All your lovely words
D
They were a curse
Em
You piece of dirt
C C C (let it ring)
I trusted you, I trusted you, I trusted you
--
Forever
G
Forever mine
D
Forever mine
Oh my
Em
You saved my life
C
When you said forever (Forever!)
Never (Never!)
G
Mine
D
Nevermind
Oh my
Em
You must have lost your mind
C
When you said forever
That you could do better
Never!
G
Na na
Em
Na na na na na
C
Na na na na na
Em D
Na na na na na na na
G
Na na
Em
Na na na na na
C
Na na na na na
Em D
Na na na na na na na
Outro:
G
The South lost the battle
D
And children lose their youth
Em C
The best day of my life was on the day that I lost you