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Tommy And Krista

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[Intro]
G D/F# Em   C G/B Am  G D/F# Em  C G
[Verse 1]
Well GTommy meD/F#t Krista at Emthe age of nineteen
The Cprettiest G/Bgirl Amthat he'd ever seen
And there was Gnot alot of D/F#waiting, Emthey started dating
CThey used to hang out Gat the coffee shop there
And the Gweather was D/F#nice anEmd the stakes were quite high
And oCne daG/By Tommy Ammade Krista cry
A little Gmixup, D/F#screwuEmp, started a fight
Cand Krista went and said goodbye
[Chorus]
She used to be in lGove D/F#with mEme
And now she's gone and tCaken all G/Bthe love Amaway
She used to be in lGove D/F#with mEme
And now I'm just a CmemGory
She used to be in lGove D/F#with mEme
And now she's gone and tCaken all G/Bthe love Amaway
She used to be in lGove D/F#with mEme
And now I'm just a CmemGory
[Verse 2]
Well Gcouple yeD/F#ars on, Emhe was out with his friends
When Tommy wCalked inG/Bto a room Amand saw Krista agaiCn
GCrazy thiD/F#ng was Emit was all still there
CTommy saG/Bid "Hey you Amwant to drive somewhere?"
They Gdrove to D/F#the city Emwhere the lights shine low
And CTommy had G/Ba feeling Amthat his heart could regrow
In a Gsecond he D/F#was dowEmn at something she said
C"Tommy I'm with someone else"
C"Tommy I'm with someone else"
[Chorus]
She used to be in lGove D/F#with mEme
And now she's gone and tCaken all G/Bthe love Amaway
She used to be in lGove D/F#with mEme
And now I'm just a CmemGory
She used to be in lGove D/F#with mEme
And now she's gone and tCaken all G/Bthe love Amaway
She used to be in lGove D/F#with mEme
And now I'm just a CmemGory
[Verse 3]
Well GTommy nevD/F#er turned Emto aggression nor fear
InsCtead he starG/Bted working Amin the New Year
But at Gnight sheD/F#'d invadEme his thoughts and his dreams
He Ccan't keep G/Bhis mind aAmway from Krista it seems
And, Gso D/F#cold Embut funny enough
CKrista and G/Bher boyAmfriend were broken up
But unGtil they meD/F#et again Emand the time feels right
CThis is how it ends toniC#dimght
CThis is how it ends tonight
[Chorus]
She used to be in lGove D/F#with mEme
And now she's gone and tCaken all G/Bthe love Amaway
She used to be in lGove D/F#with mEme
And now I'm just a CmemGory
She used to be in lGove D/F#with mEme
And now she's gone and tCaken all G/Bthe love Amaway
                   F3m    B7  Em  
She used to be in love with me
And now I'm just a CmemGory
She used to be in lGove D/F#with mEme
And now she's gone and tCaken all G/Bthe love Amaway
She used to be in lGove D/F#with mEme
And now I'm just a CmemGory
She used to be in lGove D/F#with mEme
And now she's gone and tCaken all G/Bthe love Amaway
She used to be in lGove D/F#with mEme
And now I'm just a CmemGory

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Tommy And Krista

by Thirsty Merc

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

D/F#

G/B

C#dim

[Intro]

G D/F# Em C G/B Am G D/F# Em C G

[Verse 1]

G D/F# Em

Well Tommy met Krista at the age of nineteen

C G/B Am

The prettiest girl that he'd ever seen

G D/F# Em

And there was not alot of waiting, they started dating

C G

They used to hang out at the coffee shop there

G D/F# Em

And the weather was nice and the stakes were quite high

C G/B Am

And one day Tommy made Krista cry

G D/F# Em

A little mixup, screwup, started a fight

and Krista went and said goodbye

[Chorus]

G D/F# Em

She used to be in love with me

C G/B Am

And now she's gone and taken all the love away

G D/F# Em

She used to be in love with me

C G

And now I'm just a memory

G D/F# Em

She used to be in love with me

C G/B Am

And now she's gone and taken all the love away

G D/F# Em

She used to be in love with me

C G

And now I'm just a memory

[Verse 2]

G D/F# Em

Well couple years on, he was out with his friends

C G/B Am C

When Tommy walked into a room and saw Krista again

G D/F# Em

Crazy thing was it was all still there

C G/B Am

Tommy said "Hey you want to drive somewhere?"

G D/F# Em

They drove to the city where the lights shine low

C G/B Am

And Tommy had a feeling that his heart could regrow

G D/F# Em

In a second he was down at something she said

"Tommy I'm with someone else"

[Chorus]

G D/F# Em

She used to be in love with me

C G/B Am

And now she's gone and taken all the love away

G D/F# Em

She used to be in love with me

C G

And now I'm just a memory

G D/F# Em

She used to be in love with me

C G/B Am

And now she's gone and taken all the love away

G D/F# Em

She used to be in love with me

C G

And now I'm just a memory

[Verse 3]

G D/F# Em

Well Tommy never turned to aggression nor fear

C G/B Am

Instead he started working in the New Year

G D/F# Em

But at night she'd invade his thoughts and his dreams

C G/B Am

He can't keep his mind away from Krista it seems

G D/F# Em

And, so cold but funny enough

C G/B Am

Krista and her boyfriend were broken up

G D/F# Em

But until they meet again and the time feels right

C C#dim

This is how it ends tonight

[Chorus]

G D/F# Em

She used to be in love with me

C G/B Am

And now she's gone and taken all the love away

G D/F# Em

She used to be in love with me

C G

And now I'm just a memory

G D/F# Em

She used to be in love with me

C G/B Am

And now she's gone and taken all the love away

B7 Em

F3m

She used to be in love with me

C G

And now I'm just a memory

G D/F# Em

She used to be in love with me

C G/B Am

And now she's gone and taken all the love away

G D/F# Em

She used to be in love with me

C G

And now I'm just a memory

G D/F# Em

She used to be in love with me

C G/B Am

And now she's gone and taken all the love away

G D/F# Em

She used to be in love with me

C G

And now I'm just a memory

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