[intro] C G Am F C G Am F [verse 1] C I walked through the door with you, G the air was cold Am F But somethin' 'bout it felt like home somehow C And I left my scarf there G at your sister's house Am And you've still got it F in your drawer, even now [interlude] C G Am F [verse 2] C G Oh, your sweet disposition and my wide-eyed gaze Am F We're singing in the car, getting lost upstate C Autumn leaves falling down G like pieces into place Am F And I can picture it after all these days [pre-chorus] C And I know it's long gone and G That magic's not here no more Am G And I might be okay, but I'm not fine at all F G F/C G Oh, oh, oh [chorus] C 'Causе there we arе again G on that little town street Am You almost ran the red F 'cause you were lookin' over at me C Wind in my hair, I was there G Am F I remember it all too well [verse 3] C Photo album on the counter, G your cheeks were turning red Am You used to be a little kid F with glasses in a twin-sized bed C And your mother's telling stories G 'bout you on the tee-ball team Am You taught me 'bout your past, F thinking your future was me C And you were tossing me the car keys G Am "Fuck the patriarchy" keychain on the ground F We were always skipping town C And I was thinking on the drive down G Am Any time now, he's gonna say it's love F You never called it what it was C 'Til we were dead and gone and buried G Check the pulse and come back Am Swearing it's the same F After three months in the grave C And then you wondered where it went to G As I reached for you Am But all I felt was shame F And you held my lifeless frame [pre-chorus] C And I know it's long gone and G There was nothing else I could do Am And I forget about you long enough G F G C G To forget why I needed to [chorus] C 'Cause here we are again G in the middle of the night Am We're dancing 'round the kitchen F in the refrigerator light C Down the stairs, I was there G Am F I remember it all too well C And there we are again G When nobody had to know Am You kept me like a secret F But I kept you like an oath C Sacred prayer and we'd swear G Am F To remember it all too well, yeah [instrumental] C G Am F G G [bridge] C Well maybe we got lost in translation G Maybe I asked for too much Am But maybe this thing was a masterpiece F 'Til you tore it all up C Running scared, I was there G Am F I remember it all too well C And you call me up again G Just to break me like a promise Am F So casually cruel in the name of being honest C G I'm a crumpled up piece of paper lying here Am F 'Cause I remember it all, all, all [verse 4] C They say "All's well that ends well" G Am But I'm in a new hell every time F You double-cross my mind C G You said if we had been closer in age Am Maybe it would have been fine F And that made me want to die C The idea you had of me, who was she? G Am a never-needy, ever lovely jewel F Whose shine reflects on you C Not weeping in a party bathroom G Some actress asking me what happened Am You F That's what happened: you C You, who charmed G my dad with self-effacing jokes Am Sipping coffee like F you were on a late night show C But then he watched me watch the front door G all night, willing you to come Am And he said, "it's supposed to be fun… F Turning 21" [interlude] C G Am F [verse 5] C G Time won't fly, it's like I'm paralyzed by it Am I'd like to be my old self again, F but I'm still trying to find it C After plaid shirt days and nights G when you made me your own Am Now you mail back F my things and I walk home alone C But you keep my old scarf G from that very first week Am 'Cause it reminds you F of innocence and it smells like me C You can't get rid of it G Am F 'Cause you remember it all too well, yeah [chorus] C G 'Cause there we are again when I loved you so Am Back before you lost F the one real thing you've ever known C It was rare, I was there G Am F I remember it all too well [post-chorus] C Wind in my hair, you were there G You remember it all Am Down the stairs, you were there F You remember it all C It was rare, I was there G Am F I remember it all too well [verse 6] C And I was never good at telling jokes Am But the punchline goes: F G "I'll get older, but your lovers stay my age" C Am From when your Brooklyn broke my skin and bones F G I'm a soldier who's returning half her weight C Am And did the twin flame bruise paint you blue? F Just between us, G did the love affair maim you too? F F Cause in this city's barren cold G G I still remember the first fall of snow F And how it glistened as it fell F C Am I remember it all too well F G Just between us did the love affair maim you C Am All too well F G Just between us, do you remember it C Am All too well F G C Just between us, I remember it all too well [outro] Am Wind in my hair, I was there, I was there F G Down the stairs, I was there, I was there C Am Sacred prayer, I was there, I was there F G It was rare, you remember it (all too well) C Am Wind in my hair, I was there, I was there F G Down the stairs, I was there, I was there C Am Sacred prayer, I was there, I was there F G It was rare, you remember it C Am Wind in my hair, I was there, I was there F G Down the stairs, I was there, I was there C Am Sacred prayer, I was there, I was there F G It was rare, you remember it C Am Wind in my hair, I was there, I was there F G Down the stairs, I was there, I was there
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