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Nod Over Coffee
[Intro]
    D      Em      G      Asus    AX3
[Verse]
DAll the unEmsaid words that GI might be tAhinking
Duh - EmhuhG  A  
 DAnd all the little Emsigns that GI might Agive you
Duh - EmhuhG  A  
[Pre-Chorus]
No they Bmwould not be enough
Would F#mnot be enough
[Chorus 1]
So we nDod over Emcoffee and Gsay goodbyeA  
 DSmile over cEmoffee and tGurn to goA  
 DWe know this dEmrill and we Gdo it wellA  
We lDove it, we Emhate it
AGin't that lAife...Oh
DOh     Em   GAin't that the cAurse of the sDecond hand
Em  G  A
DOh     Em  GAin't that the wAay of the hDour and the day
Em  G  A
[Verse]
 DIf I Emweren't so afGraid and aAlone….  Duh  EmhuhG  A  
 DThey might Empay me what GI am wAorth...Duh  EmhuhG  A  
But it Bmwould not be enough
F#mYou deserve better
[Chorus 2]
So we nDod over cEmoffee and Gsay goodbyeA  
 DDo whatever Emhas to be dGone again todAay
 DGet in that Emtraffic and the Gtime will flyA  
 DLook up at the Emsun and pGray for rAain
DOh     Em  GAin't that the cuArse of the seDcond hand
Em  G  A
DOh     Em  GAin't that the wAay of the hDour and the day
Em  G  A
[Instrumental]
Em   D   A
Em   D   A
Em   D   A
GOhh...
[Verse]
 DThe dam of Emtime it cGannot hold bAack..Duh  EmhuhG  A  
 DThe dust that will sEmurely cGome of these bAones
Duh  EmhuhG  A  
[Pre-Chorus]
And  I will Bmnot have loved enough
Could F#mnot have loved enough
[Verse]
 DIf we could Emsee with Gwiser eAyes...Duh EmhuhG  A  
 DOh it is gooEmd and it is so sGad and so trueA  
Duh  EmhuhG  A  
[Pre-Chorus]
Still it Bmwould not be enough
   F#mnever be enough
[Chorus 3]
So we nDod over Emcoffee and sGay goodbyeA  
 DBolt the Emdoor and it's Gtime to goA  
 DOut in the Emcar with the rGadio onA  
 DRoll down the Emwindow and Gblow the hornA  
DOh     Em   GAin't that the cAurse of the sDecond hand
Em  G  A
   D      Em  GAin't that the wAay of the hDour and the day
Em  G  A
[Outro]
DOh     Em   GAin't that the cAurse of the sDecond hand
Em  G  A
DOh     Em   GAin't that the cAurse of the sDecond hand
Em(FadGe oAut)

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Nod Over Coffee

by Pierce Pettis

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Asus

F#m

Nod Over Coffee

[Intro]

D Em G Asus A

[Verse]

D Em G A

All the unsaid words that I might be thinking

D Em G A

uh - huh

D Em G A

And all the little signs that I might give you

D Em G A

uh - huh

[Pre-Chorus]

No they would not be enough

F#m

Would not be enough

[Chorus 1]

D Em G A

So we nod over coffee and say goodbye

D Em G A

Smile over coffee and turn to go

D Em G A

We know this drill and we do it well

D Em

We love it, we hate it

G A

Ain't that life...Oh

D Em G A D

Oh Ain't that the curse of the second hand

Em G A

D Em G A D

Oh Ain't that the way of the hour and the day

Em G A

[Verse]

D Em G A D Em G A

If I weren't so afraid and alone…. uh huh

D Em G A D Em G A

They might pay me what I am worth...uh huh

But it would not be enough

F#m

You deserve better

[Chorus 2]

D Em G A

So we nod over coffee and say goodbye

D Em G A

Do whatever has to be done again today

D Em G A

Get in that traffic and the time will fly

D Em G A

Look up at the sun and pray for rain

D Em G A D

Oh Ain't that the curse of the second hand

Em G A

D Em G A D

Oh Ain't that the way of the hour and the day

Em G A

[Instrumental]

Em D A

Ohh...

[Verse]

D Em G A D Em G A

The dam of time it cannot hold back..uh huh

D Em G A

The dust that will surely come of these bones

D Em G A

uh huh

[Pre-Chorus]

And I will not have loved enough

F#m

Could not have loved enough

[Verse]

D Em G A D Em G A

If we could see with wiser eyes...uh huh

D Em G A

Oh it is good and it is so sad and so true

D Em G A

uh huh

[Pre-Chorus]

Still it would not be enough

F#m

never be enough

[Chorus 3]

D Em G A

So we nod over coffee and say goodbye

D Em G A

Bolt the door and it's time to go

D Em G A

Out in the car with the radio on

D Em G A

Roll down the window and blow the horn

D Em G A D

Oh Ain't that the curse of the second hand

Em G A

D Em G A D

Ain't that the way of the hour and the day

Em G A

[Outro]

D Em G A D

Oh Ain't that the curse of the second hand

Em G A

D Em G A D

Oh Ain't that the curse of the second hand

Em G A

(Fade out)

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