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Sophies House

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[Intro]
E F#m E F#m
[Verse 1]
ESavor the F#mgood days
ESavor the F#mlong drive home
ESavor the F#mmemories kAnocking on your door
ETimes that were F#mdangerous
ETimes that were F#mwonderful
EThe hours we F#mwasted were hAardly a waste at all
[Pre-Chorus]
Meet up at SEophie's house, she had a bF#masement
Everyone Eon the couch, young and imF#mpatient
All of those lEong nights, feel like an F#mold friend
We'll dance in a nEew light, times are a cF#mhangin'
[Chorus]
Times are a cEhangin'F#m  
DI, I, I
Don't wanna wEaste itF#m  
Tell me wDhy, tell me why, tell me why
Am I stEuck here dreaming? ScF#mratching at the ceiling
DWhy, tell me why, tell me why
Do I chEase the feeling? F#mWish that I could see
I'm haDving the A/C#time of my lEife
[Verse 2]
ERestin' your hF#mead on my shoulder
ETen of us pF#mile in a van
EDriving the rF#moad to nowhere tAime and time again
[Pre-Chorus]
We'd meet up at SEophie's house, she had a bF#masement
Everyone Eon the couch, young and imF#mpatient
All of those lEong nights, feel like an F#mold friend
We'll dance in a nEew light, times are a cF#mhangin'
[Chorus]
Times are a cEhangin'F#m  
DI, I, I
Don't wanna wEaste itF#m  
Tell me wDhy, tell me why, tell me why
Am I stEuck here dreaming? ScF#mratching at the ceiling
DWhy, tell me why, tell me why
Do I chEase the feeling? F#mWish that I could see
I'm haDving the A/C#time of my lEife
                   D          A/C#N.C.
When I'm having the time of my life
[Bridge]
N.C.
Remember those long nights, summer before you left?
I never cried, just wondered what would happen
Remember those long nights? I remember all the lights
We nearly crashed, taking all the longest drives
Times are changing
You and I are chanEgingF#m  
Let's let it be a nBmew light, oAh
We're daDncing in a new light, in a new light, in a new light
[Chorus]
Times are a cEhangin'F#m  
DI, I, I
Don't wanna wEaste itF#m  
Tell me wDhy, tell me why, tell me why
Am I stEuck here dreaming? ScF#mratching at the ceiling
DWhy, tell me why, tell me why
Do I chEase the feeling? F#mWish that I could see
I'm haDving the A/C#time of my liEfe
When I'm haDving the A/C#time of my lEife

All chords in this song (6)

F#m

Barre (Em shape)

244222

Minor chord - Sad, melancholic sound

✕ Mute Open Press2 Fret

Skill · find home

F# minor

This chord is home. When a line ends, land here.

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Sophies House

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Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

F#m

A/C#

[Intro]

E F#m E F#m

[Verse 1]

E F#m

Savor the good days

E F#m

Savor the long drive home

E F#m A

Savor the memories knocking on your door

E F#m

Times that were dangerous

E F#m

Times that were wonderful

E F#m A

The hours we wasted were hardly a waste at all

[Pre-Chorus]

E F#m

Meet up at Sophie's house, she had a basement

E F#m

Everyone on the couch, young and impatient

E F#m

All of those long nights, feel like an old friend

E F#m

We'll dance in a new light, times are a changin'

[Chorus]

E F#m

Times are a changin'

I, I, I

E F#m

Don't wanna waste it

Tell me why, tell me why, tell me why

E F#m

Am I stuck here dreaming? Scratching at the ceiling

Why, tell me why, tell me why

E F#m

Do I chase the feeling? Wish that I could see

D A/C# E

I'm having the time of my life

[Verse 2]

E F#m

Restin' your head on my shoulder

E F#m

Ten of us pile in a van

E F#m A

Driving the road to nowhere time and time again

[Pre-Chorus]

E F#m

We'd meet up at Sophie's house, she had a basement

E F#m

Everyone on the couch, young and impatient

E F#m

All of those long nights, feel like an old friend

E F#m

We'll dance in a new light, times are a changin'

[Chorus]

E F#m

Times are a changin'

I, I, I

E F#m

Don't wanna waste it

Tell me why, tell me why, tell me why

E F#m

Am I stuck here dreaming? Scratching at the ceiling

Why, tell me why, tell me why

E F#m

Do I chase the feeling? Wish that I could see

D A/C# E

I'm having the time of my life

D A/C#

N.C.

When I'm having the time of my life

[Bridge]

N.C.

Remember those long nights, summer before you left?

I never cried, just wondered what would happen

Remember those long nights? I remember all the lights

We nearly crashed, taking all the longest drives

Times are changing

E F#m

You and I are changing

Bm A

Let's let it be a new light, oh

We're dancing in a new light, in a new light, in a new light

[Chorus]

E F#m

Times are a changin'

I, I, I

E F#m

Don't wanna waste it

Tell me why, tell me why, tell me why

E F#m

Am I stuck here dreaming? Scratching at the ceiling

Why, tell me why, tell me why

E F#m

Do I chase the feeling? Wish that I could see

D A/C# E

I'm having the time of my life

D A/C# E

When I'm having the time of my life

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