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Capo 4.
Intro
 D-  Bm- Bm/ G-  A(x2)
           	 D  	Bm  Bm/      G  
I was just thinking 
     		 A   	         D        Bm  Bm/G  
that I have been missing you for way too long 
TAhere's sometEm7hing inside this D/F#weary D/Ghead that Awants us to love just instead 
	         	   D  	Bm  Bm/G  
But I was just thinking, 
	A         D  	Bm  Bm/   G  A7  
merely thinking 
Verse 1
		        D       Bm  Bm/G  
I've got loads of pictures
      		    A  	         D         Bm  Bm/G  
I've got the one of you in that dancing dress 
But maAn I feel sEm7illy in that dD/F#im light just D/Gafter doing you by the sight of 
My AKodaBmk delights 
    	    G/D  A-H- C#   D  
I am sinking,
     Bm  Bm/	G  	A       D  D-D&#8710;-D7  
merely sinking 
Chorus
I Athink about lD/Gong distance Arates instead of kissing you babe 
I'm a Dsinger D/C#withoD/But a sonD/Ag 
If I wD/Gait for yoAu longer my affection is stronger 
   Bm  Bm/     D       Bm  Bm/	D  Em7  
I, I was just thinking, merely thinking
That this boA7at is A7sus4sinking
Verse 2
      D       Bm  G/   Bm   A( Dprogression)
      D       Bm  G/   Bm  A  
             	   	 D  	Bm  Bm/   G    	A  
Yeah I'm tired of postcards Especially the ones with cute dogs and cupids 
	      	 D  	Bm  Bm/   G    A  
I'm tired of calling you and missing you and dreaming that I've slept with you 
	 D  	Bm  Bm/   G    A  
Don't get me wrong I still desperately love you 
Em7Inside tD/F#his weary head 
I jusD/Gt want uAs to love, just instead 
		   D  	Bm  Bm/G  
But I was just thinking
      A  	D  D-D&#8710;-D7  
merely thinking 
Chorus
I Athink about lD/Gong distance Arates instead of kissing you babe 
And tiDme is rD/C#unninD/Bg me stiD/All 
     			D/G  		    A    Bm  Bm/   C     Bm  Bm/ C*
If I wait for you longer my affection is stronger I was just thinking 
	       Bm  Bm/  C      Bm  Bm/ C*
I said that I, I was just thinking 
Outro
That IEm7'm tirD/F#ed of calling you once a week 
And D/Gthinking Aof long distance rates instead of kissing you 
	     D  	Bm  G/Bm  
Baby I'm sinking, 
Amerely Dsinking
      *Tones: B- F#- G- B- F#- G- C- F#- G- A-  G- F#  

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I Was Jst Thinking

by Teitur

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 4 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Em7

D/F#

D/G

G/D

D/C#

D/B

D/A

A7sus4

Capo 4.

Intro

D Bm Bm G A

- - / - (x2)

D Bm Bm G

I was just thinking

A D Bm Bm G

that I have been missing you for way too long

A Em7 D/F# D/G A

There's something inside this weary head that wants us to love just instead

D Bm Bm G

But I was just thinking,

A D Bm Bm G A7

merely thinking

Verse 1

D Bm Bm G

I've got loads of pictures

A D Bm Bm G

I've got the one of you in that dancing dress

A Em7 D/F# D/G

But man I feel silly in that dim light just after doing you by the sight of

A Bm

My Kodak delights

G/D A H C# D

I am sinking,

Bm Bm G A D D D D7

/ -∆-

merely sinking

Chorus

A D/G A

I think about long distance rates instead of kissing you babe

D D/C# D/B D/A

I'm a singer without a song

D/G A

If I wait for you longer my affection is stronger

Bm Bm D Bm Bm D Em7

/ /

I, I was just thinking, merely thinking

A7 A7sus4

That this boat is sinking

Verse 2

D Bm G Bm A D

/ ( progression)

D Bm G Bm A

D Bm Bm G A

Yeah I'm tired of postcards Especially the ones with cute dogs and cupids

D Bm Bm G A

I'm tired of calling you and missing you and dreaming that I've slept with you

D Bm Bm G A

Don't get me wrong I still desperately love you

Em7 D/F#

Inside this weary head

D/G A

I just want us to love, just instead

D Bm Bm G

But I was just thinking

A D D D D7

-∆-

merely thinking

Chorus

A D/G A

I think about long distance rates instead of kissing you babe

D D/C# D/B D/A

And time is running me still

D/G A Bm Bm C Bm Bm C

/ / *

If I wait for you longer my affection is stronger I was just thinking

Bm Bm C Bm Bm C

/ / *

I said that I, I was just thinking

Outro

Em7 D/F#

That I'm tired of calling you once a week

D/G A

And thinking of long distance rates instead of kissing you

D Bm G Bm

Baby I'm sinking,

A D

merely sinking

B F# G B F# G C F# G A G F#

*Tones: - - - - - - - - - - -

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