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Tuned a half-step down. To play the acoustic version on Burst and Decay, put a capo on the 2nd fret
(or first fret if you're in standard tuning).
[Intro]
 Bm   G   D(x2)
[Verse]
BmTwo dollars, twenty-seven cents
GJanuary seventeenth, D200Bm6
BmHere in a diner with my friends
GTalking about how the yDear went
BmA few years later I walk in
GPatty knew my drink
And she asks wDhere the hell we've bBmeen
BmYou used to come here every night
It's nGot the same withoDut you kids
[Pre-Chorus]
GI cut my hAand on a piece of glassBm  
The F#mtime we found Dave half dGead in the pAarking lot
Spent the rBmest of the night in the ER
GI cut my hAand on a piece of glassBm  F#m  
And I hope the sGcar lasts
So I dAon't forget that
[Chorus]
There's bDeen a tEmable for me tGhere
Through cDoffee eyes and bEmlank stares
Our Glate night affairs
There's always bDeen a tEmable for me tGhere
So you can tDry to forget or sEmay it's the past
You know you'll aGlways end up right back where you left
[Interlude]
 Bm   G   D(x2)
[Chorus]
I ended Bmup here late at night on TGhanksgiving
The fDall that Colleen left
BmThis was the place to call home
GWhen it felt like the wDorld didn't want us
BmI watched Mike slash Mon's tGires
We lDaughed about it lBmater
I watched friendships dissGolve
In the bDooth on the back wall
[Pre-Chorus]
GI cut my hAand on a piece of glassBm  F#m  
And I hope the scar lGastsA  
[Chorus]
There's always bDeen a tEmable for me tGhere
Through cDoffee eyes and bEmlank stares
Our Glate night affairs
There's always bDeen a tEmable for me tGhere
So you can tDry to forget or sEmay it's the past
You know you'll aGlways end up right back where you leBmft
[Interlude]
 Bm   G   D(x4)
 D   Em   G(x2)
[Outro]
There's always bDeen a tEmable for me tGhere
There's always bDeen a tEmable for me tGhere
There's always bDeen a tEmable for me tGhere
GThrough all of the years
There's always bDeen a tEmable for me tGhere
GThrough all of the years
There's always bDeen a tEmable for me tGhere
GThrough all of the years
There's always bDeen a tEmable for me tGhere

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Coffee Eyes

by The Wonder Years

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 2 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

F#m

Tuned a half-step down. To play the acoustic version on Burst and Decay, put a capo on the 2nd fret

(or first fret if you're in standard tuning).

[Intro]

Bm G D

(x2)

[Verse]

Two dollars, twenty-seven cents

G D Bm

January seventeenth, 2006

Here in a diner with my friends

G D

Talking about how the year went

A few years later I walk in

Patty knew my drink

D Bm

And she asks where the hell we've been

You used to come here every night

G D

It's not the same without you kids

[Pre-Chorus]

G A Bm

I cut my hand on a piece of glass

F#m G A

The time we found Dave half dead in the parking lot

Spent the rest of the night in the ER

G A Bm F#m

I cut my hand on a piece of glass

And I hope the scar lasts

So I don't forget that

[Chorus]

D Em G

There's been a table for me there

D Em

Through coffee eyes and blank stares

Our late night affairs

D Em G

There's always been a table for me there

D Em

So you can try to forget or say it's the past

You know you'll always end up right back where you left

[Interlude]

Bm G D

(x2)

[Chorus]

Bm G

I ended up here late at night on Thanksgiving

The fall that Colleen left

This was the place to call home

G D

When it felt like the world didn't want us

Bm G

I watched Mike slash Mon's tires

D Bm

We laughed about it later

I watched friendships dissolve

In the booth on the back wall

[Pre-Chorus]

G A Bm F#m

I cut my hand on a piece of glass

G A

And I hope the scar lasts

[Chorus]

D Em G

There's always been a table for me there

D Em

Through coffee eyes and blank stares

Our late night affairs

D Em G

There's always been a table for me there

D Em

So you can try to forget or say it's the past

G Bm

You know you'll always end up right back where you left

[Interlude]

Bm G D

(x4)

D Em G

(x2)

[Outro]

D Em G

There's always been a table for me there

D Em G

There's always been a table for me there

D Em G

There's always been a table for me there

Through all of the years

D Em G

There's always been a table for me there

Through all of the years

D Em G

There's always been a table for me there

Through all of the years

D Em G

There's always been a table for me there

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