{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":2888156,"song":"The Book Of You And I","artist":"Alec Benjamin","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11650406-the-book-of-you-and-i-chords-by-alec-benjamin/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2888156?type=chord","rating":4.9398,"votes":370,"content":"[Verse 1]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWell it all began in the back of her car[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D/F#[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI was just 16 but I fell so hard[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWell the years went by and she held my heart[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D/F#[/ch]    [ch]Em[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut her love ran dry and we fell apart[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Pre-Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI felt her growing distant[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI knew her love was shifting[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd all that I could say was[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nDon't tell me that it's over[/tab]\r\n\r\nThe book of you & I\r\n[tab][ch]D/F#[/ch]          [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nNow you've scribbled out my name[/tab]\r\n           \r\nAnd you've erased my favorite lines\r\n[tab]      [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nThere were so many chapters that we never got to write[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nLike cereal for dinner and staying up all night[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI remember where we started[/tab]\r\n\r\nI remember how you looked\r\n[tab][ch]D/F#[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nBut now I'm missing bits and pieces[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nFrom the pages that you took[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nYou didn't give a reason and I'll forever wonder why[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWe never got to finish the book of you and I[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWell I bought a pen and I turned the page[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D/F#[/ch]     [ch]Em[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThen I wrote about how I wish you'd stayed[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI said all the things that I never got to say[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D/F#[/ch]    [ch]Em[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nMaybe when it's done I will feel okay[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Pre-Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThat she had grown so distant[/tab]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd that her love had shifted[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI wish she felt the same[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nDon't tell me that it's over[/tab]\r\n\r\nThe book of you & I\r\n[tab][ch]D/F#[/ch]          [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nNow you've scribbled out my name[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd you've erased my favorite lines[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nThere were so many chapters that we never got to write[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nLike cereal for dinner and staying up all night[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI remember where we started[/tab]\r\n\r\nI remember how you looked\r\n[tab][ch]D/F#[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nBut now I'm missing bits and pieces[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nFrom the pages that you took[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nYou never gave a reason and I'll forever wonder why[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWe never got to finish the book of you and I[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nDon't tell me, tell me that you're leaving[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                                     [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nMy belly hurts, and my heart is hardly beating right[/tab]\r\n[tab]                           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI hate to beg but I'll try one last time[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nDon't tell me that it's over[/tab]\r\n\r\nThe book of you & I\r\n[tab][ch]D/F#[/ch]          [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nNow you've scribbled out my name[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd you've erased my favorite lines[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nThere were so many chapters that we never got to write[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nLike cereal for dinner and staying up all night[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI remember where we started[/tab]\r\n\r\nI remember how you looked\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]             [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nBut now I'm missing bits and pieces[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nFrom the pages that you took[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nYou never gave a reason and I'll forever wonder why[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]                                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWe never got to finish the book of you and I[/tab]","plain_text":"[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Pre-Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\nThe book of you & I\n\n           \nAnd you've erased my favorite lines\n\n\n\n\nI remember how you looked\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Pre-Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\nThe book of you & I\n\n\n\n\n\n\nI remember how you looked\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\nThe book of you & I\n\n\n\n\n\n\nI remember how you looked","chords":["G","D/F#","Em","C","Am","D"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}