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[Intro] 
Cadd9      C      Cmaj7      C      Cadd9      C      Cmaj7      C
[Verse 1]
Cadd9      C      Cmaj7      C      Cadd9      C      Cmaj7      C
Sweet is the sAsus2ightAm  Asus4  Am  Cadd9  C  Cmaj7  C  
Of her room
Window open by candlelight
How would you know?
Cold winter on the shore
Chills the dress she wore
It's on the floor
Still it feels so warm   today
[Chorus 1]
And that's why I'm Fwondering Gwhy you Chad to Amtell me
FWhat's Ggoing Con in your head, Amwhat's wrong,F  
Come aroGund to anCother tiAmme when you Fdon't haGve to rAmunAsus2  
And when Fshe says she wants Gsomebody else
I hope you Amknow that she doesn't meCan you and
WhFen she breaks down anGd makes a sound
YoAmu'll never hear her thCe way that I doEm  F  C  Em  F  
[Verse 2]               
Swing into flight
Over hills
Over her hills, it's twilight
Yeah, I guess that's right now
While were here
Tell me why it's so funny
That you're so funny when you're mad
Always so mad so mad
[Chorus 2]
And that's why I'm wFondering Gwhy you hCad to Amtell me
FWhat's Ggoing Con in your head, Amwhat's wrong,F  
Come Garound to Canother Amtime when Fyou don't Ghave tAmo runAsus2  
And wFhen she says she waGnts somebody else
I hope you kAmnow that she doesn't meaCn you and
When Fshe breaks down and mGakes a sound
You'lAml never hear her the wCay that I do
And when Fshe says she wantGs someone to love
I hope yAmou know that she doesn'Ct mean you
And when Fshe breaks down and lGets you down
I hope yAmou know she doesn'Ct mean youEm  F  G  Am  
Yeah and I Emdon't knoFw where
CGome and fAmind me
EmI don't kFnow what
We're Gcoming Amto and
[Outro]
EmI don't kFnow what
It meGans to Amme and
YEmou don't kFnow what
            G          Am  Em, F, G, Am(X4) Em, F, Cadd9, C, Cmaj7, C, Cadd9, C, Cmaj7  
It means to you

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She Says

by Howie Day

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Cadd9

Cmaj7

Asus2

Asus4

[Intro]

Cadd9 C Cmaj7 C Cadd9 C Cmaj7 C

[Verse 1]

Cadd9 C Cmaj7 C Cadd9 C Cmaj7 C

Asus2 Am Asus4 Am Cadd9 C Cmaj7 C

Sweet is the sight

Of her room

Window open by candlelight

How would you know?

Cold winter on the shore

Chills the dress she wore

It's on the floor

Still it feels so warm today

[Chorus 1]

F G C Am

And that's why I'm wondering why you had to tell me

F G C Am F

What's going on in your head, what's wrong,

G C Am F G Am Asus2

Come around to another time when you don't have to run

F G

And when she says she wants somebody else

Am C

I hope you know that she doesn't mean you and

F G

When she breaks down and makes a sound

Am C Em F C Em F

You'll never hear her the way that I do

[Verse 2]

Swing into flight

Over hills

Over her hills, it's twilight

Yeah, I guess that's right now

While were here

Tell me why it's so funny

That you're so funny when you're mad

Always so mad so mad

[Chorus 2]

F G C Am

And that's why I'm wondering why you had to tell me

F G C Am F

What's going on in your head, what's wrong,

G C Am F G Am Asus2

Come around to another time when you don't have to run

F G

And when she says she wants somebody else

Am C

I hope you know that she doesn't mean you and

F G

When she breaks down and makes a sound

Am C

You'll never hear her the way that I do

F G

And when she says she wants someone to love

Am C

I hope you know that she doesn't mean you

F G

And when she breaks down and lets you down

Am C Em F G Am

I hope you know she doesn't mean you

Em F

Yeah and I don't know where

G Am

Come and find me

Em F

I don't know what

G Am

We're coming to and

[Outro]

Em F

I don't know what

G Am

It means to me and

Em F

You don't know what

G Am Em F G Am Em F Cadd9 C Cmaj7 C Cadd9 C Cmaj7

, , , (X4) , , , , , , , ,

It means to you

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