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[Intro]
 B   A   E   G   E(x2)
[Verse]
BOh they had a field day
Oh they had a, Aoh they had a field day
Oh they had a Efield day, didn't they?G  E  
BOh they had a field day
Oh they had a, Aoh they had a field day
Oh they had a Efield day, didn't they, wouldn't Gthey?E  
[Chorus]
EAnd all you had to do was shut your mouth
BGeneAvieve, GeneEvieve
GCould it have been Esomething you Bsaid?
B A E
[Verse]
BWe were only kids then
I have not forAgotten what you did it's
Just as clear as if it Ewere yesterday, yesterGdayE  
BI haven't rose above this
With what you did it's Afair to hold a grudge it's
Now my turn to Ecall you out Genevieve, and they will GseeE  
[Chorus]
EThat all you had to do was shut your mouth
BGeneAvieve, GeneEvieve
GCould it have been Esomething you Bsaid?
[Bridge]
You could Asay you didn't Eknow what Aeverybody Bknows
You could Asay that no one Etold you
So Abe the one who tells it Eright
GIt's nothing new, what you Aput in is what you Eget
GDon't act surprised, we all know Athat so don't forEget it
GMakes no difference now, Ait's true, Edarling I'm Bthrough with you
[Chorus]
BGeneAvieve, GeneEvieve
GCould it have been Esomething you Bsaid?
BGeneAvieve, GeneEvieve
GCould it have been Esomething you Bsaid?
Something you Asaid, something you Esaid?
Something you Gsaid, Esomething you Bsaid?
Something you Asaid?E  G  E  
[Outro]
 B   A   E   G   E(x2)
B
"Are we done?"

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Genevieve

by Lucius

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

B A E G E

(x2)

[Verse]

Oh they had a field day

Oh they had a, oh they had a field day

E G E

Oh they had a field day, didn't they?

Oh they had a field day

Oh they had a, oh they had a field day

E G E

Oh they had a field day, didn't they, wouldn't they?

[Chorus]

And all you had to do was shut your mouth

B A E

Genevieve, Genevieve

G E B

Could it have been something you said?

B A E

[Verse]

We were only kids then

I have not forgotten what you did it's

E G E

Just as clear as if it were yesterday, yesterday

I haven't rose above this

With what you did it's fair to hold a grudge it's

E G E

Now my turn to call you out Genevieve, and they will see

[Chorus]

That all you had to do was shut your mouth

B A E

Genevieve, Genevieve

G E B

Could it have been something you said?

[Bridge]

A E A B

You could say you didn't know what everybody knows

A E

You could say that no one told you

A E

So be the one who tells it right

G A E

It's nothing new, what you put in is what you get

G A E

Don't act surprised, we all know that so don't forget it

G A E B

Makes no difference now, it's true, darling I'm through with you

[Chorus]

B A E

Genevieve, Genevieve

G E B

Could it have been something you said?

B A E

Genevieve, Genevieve

G E B

Could it have been something you said?

A E

Something you said, something you said?

G E B

Something you said, something you said?

A E G E

Something you said?

[Outro]

B A E G E

(x2)

"Are we done?"

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