{"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":1816527,"song":"When He Sees Me","artist":"Sara Bareilles","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/1816527-when-he-sees-me-chords-by-sara-bareilles/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1816527?type=chord","rating":5,"votes":396,"content":"[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]Ab[/ch]\r\nI stick with real things[/tab]\r\nUsually facts and figures\r\nWhen information's in its place\r\n[tab]                        [ch]Gm[/ch]\r\nI minimize the guessing game[/tab]\r\nGuess what?\r\n[tab]                      [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nI don't like guessing games[/tab]\r\nOr when I feel things\r\nBefore I know the feelings\r\nHow am I supposed to operate\r\n[tab]                             [ch]Fm[/ch]\r\nIf I'm just tossed around by fate?[/tab]\r\nLike on an unexpected date?\r\n[tab]                       [ch]Ebm[/ch]\r\nThe stranger who might talk too fast[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Ab[/ch]\r\nOr ask me questions about myself[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]Db[/ch]\r\nBefore I've decided that[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nHe can ask me questions about myself[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Ebm[/ch]\r\nHe might sit too close[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Ab[/ch]\r\nOr call the waiter by his first name[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Db[/ch]\r\nOr eat Oreos[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nBut eat the cookie before the cream?[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Ebm[/ch]\r\nBut what scares me the most[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]F[/ch]\r\nwhat scares me the most[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nIs what if when he sees me, what if he doesn't like it?[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                          [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\nWhat if he runs the other way and I can't hide from it?[/tab]\r\nWhat happens then?\r\n[tab]   [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nIf when he knows me, he's only disappointed?[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                           [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\nWhat if I give myself away, to only get it given back?[/tab]\r\nI couldn't live with that\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]                        [ch]Gm[/ch]\r\nSo, I'm just fine, inside my shell-shaped mind[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]F[/ch]     [ch]Eb[/ch]             [ch]Dm[/ch] [ch]Cm[/ch]\r\nThis way I get the best view[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Ebm[/ch]                [ch]Ab[/ch]\r\nSo, when he sees me, I want him to[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\nI'm not defensive\r\nI'm simply being cautious\r\nI can't risk reckless dating\r\nDue to my miscalculating\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch]                               [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nWhile a certain suitor stands in line[/tab]\r\nI've seen in movies\r\nMost made for television\r\nYou cannot be too careful\r\n[tab]                               [ch]Fm[/ch]\r\nWhen it comes to sharing your life[/tab]\r\nI could end up a miserable wife\r\n[tab]            [ch]Ebm[/ch]                    [ch]Ab[/ch]\r\nHe could be criminal, some sort of psychopath[/tab]\r\nwho escaped from an institution,\r\n[tab]                     [ch]Db[/ch]\r\nsomewhere where they don't have girls[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nHe could have masterminded some way to find me[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Ebm[/ch]\r\nHe could be colorblind[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Ab[/ch]\r\nHow untrustworthy is that[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Db[/ch]\r\nHe could be less than kind[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]F#[/ch]                                [ch]Ebm[/ch]\r\nOr even worse he could be very nice, have lovely eyes[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F#/C#[/ch]               [ch]B[/ch]\r\nAnd make me laugh, come out of hiding[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]F7[/ch]\r\nWhat do I do with that?[/tab]\r\nOh, God\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nWhat if when he sees me[/tab]\r\nI like him and he knows it?\r\nWhat if he opens up a door\r\n[tab]            [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\nAnd I can't close it?[/tab]\r\nWhat happens then?\r\n[tab]   [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nIf when he holds me[/tab]\r\nMy heart is set in motion\r\nI'm not prepared for that\r\n[tab]                       [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\nI'm scared of breaking open[/tab]\r\nBut still I can't help from hoping\r\n[tab]   [ch]Gm9[/ch]             [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\nTo find someone to talk to[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]               [ch]Cm[/ch]\r\nWho likes the way I am[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\nSomeone who when he sees me[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nWants to again[/tab]","plain_text":"[Verse]\n\nUsually facts and figures\nWhen information's in its place\n\nGuess what?\n\nOr when I feel things\nBefore I know the feelings\nHow am I supposed to operate\n\nLike on an unexpected date?\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\nWhat happens then?\n\n\nI couldn't live with that\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\nI'm not defensive\nI'm simply being cautious\nI can't risk reckless dating\nDue to my miscalculating\n\nI've seen in movies\nMost made for television\nYou cannot be too careful\n\nI could end up a miserable wife\n\nwho escaped from an institution,\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOh, God\n\n[Verse]\n\nI like him and he knows it?\nWhat if he opens up a door\n\nWhat happens then?\n\nMy heart is set in motion\nI'm not prepared for that\n\nBut still I can't help from hoping","chords":["Ab","Gm","F#","Fm","Ebm","Db","F","Bb","Eb","Dm","Cm","F#/C#","B","F7","Gm9"],"chord_diagrams":{"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"Cm":{"barres":[3],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,3,5,5,4,3]},"Dm":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,3,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,1]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"Fm":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,1,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,1,1,1]},"Gm":{"barres":[3],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,1,1,1],"frets":[3,5,5,3,3,3]}}}