Key: G
C
Am
G
C
Am
G
I wish the words would fail me just for once
(Just once)
C
Am
Keep in incommunicado
G
(You don't say a word)
C
Look for the present tense
Am
G
And come to my senses
(Come pick me up)
C
Am
G
Just like a despera-a-ado
(A-a-ado)
F
I talked for twenty minutes
F
D
By the time the party ended you'd forgotten
G
D
I'm still thinking about it
F
Five years later
C
Am
G
C
Am
G
You spoke an unfamiliar dialect
(Comme ca?)
C
Am
G
Two and a half months over
(Over)
C
Am
G
Next thing I knew someone had called for the check
(Check please)
C
Am
G
And you were gone before I turned it over
F
I dreamed we were alone all night
F
In a house made out of beds
D
And nothing happened
G
D
F
I think about it every time I see you
C
That's when I try to remember
G
D
F
C
There were never any terms we could agree to
F
Now can I please have a moment of your time?
F
(Can I please have a moment of your time?)
F
G
For I have the strength to change my mind.