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Amie

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Amie Chords *
[Intro]
A
  A   G    D4x
  A   G    D2x
[Verse 1]
AI can see why Gyou think Dyou beAlong to meG  D  
I Anever tried to Gmake you Dthink, or Alet you see one thing for yourDself
But now you're Coff with someone else and I'm aDlone
You see I Cthought that I might keep you for my EownE7  
[Chorus]
AAmie, Gwhat you wanna Ddo?
AI think GI could stay with Dyou
For a Bmwhile, maybe Dlonger if I EdoE7  
  A   G    D2x
[Verse 2]
ADon't you think the Gtime is Dright for Aus to findG  D  
AAll the things we Gthought weren't Dproper Acould be right in time,
and can you Dsee?
Which way Cwe should turn together or aDlone
I can Cnever see what’s right or what is EwrongE7  
(will it take to long to see)
[Chorus]
AAmie, Gwhat you wanna Ddo?
AI think GI could stay with Dyou
For a Bmwhile, maybe Dlonger if I EdoE7  
  A   G    D2x
[Solo]
A  G  D  A  G  D
A  G  D  A
D
C  D
C  E  E7
[Chorus]
Well now
AAmie, Gwhat you wanna Ddo?
AI think GI could stay with Dyou
For a Bmwhile, maybe Dlonger if I EdoE7  
  A   G    D2x
[Verse 3]
ANow it's come to Gwhat you Dwant you've Ahad your wayG  D  
And all the Athings you Gthought beDfore just Afaded into gray
and can you Dsee;
that I Cdon't know if it's you or if it's Dme?
If it's Cone of us I'm sure we both will EseeE7  
(Won't you look at me and tell me)
[Chorus]
AAmie, Gwhat you wanna Ddo?
AI think GI could stay with Dyou
For a Bmwhile, maybe Dlonger, longer if I EdoE7  
Yeah now
AAmie, Gwhat you wanna Ddo?
AI think GI could stay with Dyou
For a Bmwhile, maybe Dlonger, if I EdoE7  
[Outro]
I keep..
AFallin' in and out of Glove with Dyou
AFallin' in and out of Glove with Dyou
ADon't know what I'm gonna Gdo, DI'd keep
AFallin' in and out of Dlove
With DmyouDsus2  A  
Capo II
     A= G  
     G= F  
     D= C  
     C= Bb  
     E= D  
    E7= D7  
    Bm= Am  
    Dm= Cm  
 Dsus2= Csus2  
Open (These chords are not in the original key)
     A= E  
     G= D  
     D= A  
     C= G  
     E= B  
    E7= B7  
    Bm= F#m  
    Dm= Am  
 Dsus2= Asus2  

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The story behind the song

"Amie" captures the bittersweet pull of a relationship where affections may not be equally shared, exploring the feeling of falling in and out of love. The lyrics hint at a lover who might believe they belong to the singer, as the singer contemplates whether they should stay together or go their separate ways. Written by co-founder Craig Fuller, this charming country-pop tune first appeared on Pure Prairie League's 1972 album Bustin' Out, becoming a classic of the country rock genre with its lilting harmonies and subtle acoustic playing. It's a song that speaks to the heart's quiet uncertainties.

AI-written from these sources:Amie (song) — Wikipedia ↗Pure Prairie League — Wikipedia ↗

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Amie

by Pure Prairie League

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Dsus2

Csus2

F#m

Asus2

Amie Chords *

[Intro]

A G D

[Verse 1]

A G D A G D

I can see why you think you belong to me

A G D A D

I never tried to make you think, or let you see one thing for yourself

C D

But now you're off with someone else and I'm alone

C E E7

You see I thought that I might keep you for my own

[Chorus]

A G D

Amie, what you wanna do?

A G D

I think I could stay with you

Bm D E E7

For a while, maybe longer if I do

A G D

[Verse 2]

A G D A G D

Don't you think the time is right for us to find

A G D A

All the things we thought weren't proper could be right in time,

and can you see?

C D

Which way we should turn together or alone

C E E7

I can never see what’s right or what is wrong

(will it take to long to see)

[Chorus]

A G D

Amie, what you wanna do?

A G D

I think I could stay with you

Bm D E E7

For a while, maybe longer if I do

A G D

[Solo]

A G D A G D

A G D A

C D

C E E7

[Chorus]

Well now

A G D

Amie, what you wanna do?

A G D

I think I could stay with you

Bm D E E7

For a while, maybe longer if I do

A G D

[Verse 3]

A G D A G D

Now it's come to what you want you've had your way

A G D A

And all the things you thought before just faded into gray

and can you see;

C D

that I don't know if it's you or if it's me?

C E E7

If it's one of us I'm sure we both will see

(Won't you look at me and tell me)

[Chorus]

A G D

Amie, what you wanna do?

A G D

I think I could stay with you

Bm D E E7

For a while, maybe longer, longer if I do

Yeah now

A G D

Amie, what you wanna do?

A G D

I think I could stay with you

Bm D E E7

For a while, maybe longer, if I do

[Outro]

I keep..

A G D

Fallin' in and out of love with you

A G D

Fallin' in and out of love with you

A G D

Don't know what I'm gonna do, I'd keep

A D

Fallin' in and out of love

Dm Dsus2 A

With you

Capo II

A G

G F

D C

C Bb

E D

E7 D7

Bm Am

Dm Cm

Dsus2 Csus2

Open (These chords are not in the original key)

A E

G D

D A

C G

E B

E7 B7

Bm F#m

Dm Am

Dsus2 Asus2

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