Ericas Word Chords

Standard (EADGBE)

G♯Erica's gone shy D♯

A♯mSome unknown X behind tC♯he Y D♯ A♯m

 All is somG♯e less today D♯

A♯mMass not conserviC♯ng in the olD♯d way A♯m

FmChecking out D♯witCmh BrA♯other Jay

 I'll mFmiss your haD♯lf ofCm A♯ me

 Girl are you leaving sD♯omething you might later ne - G♯ ed? D♯ A♯m C♯

(CHORUS)

G♯ D♯ G♯ C♯ Cm D♯

CmErica's D♯word, taking me clear and leaving me blurred

G♯ D♯ G♯ C♯ Cm D♯

Erica's news, singing the praise and playing the blues

CmPulling the rug D♯out under F♯my shoes C C♯

G♯Twelve years ago D♯

A♯mShorthand allegC♯iance to the lonD♯g throw A♯m

G♯Make believe and pretend D♯

A♯mI remember when C♯they served the D♯same end A♯m

 You alwayFms liked D♯the Cm phoA♯to of us

FmSittingD♯ in Cm ourA♯ car

 Just like we're driving D♯

 Girl it's not lookinG♯g like we'D♯ll go all thatA♯m far C♯

(Chorus)

Erica's word, taking me clear and leaving me blurred

Erica's find, blowing my hair and tearing my mind

Throwing for grabs and leaving behind

(SOLO over CHORUS chords)

FmMaybe you'll find D♯that promiseCmd loveA♯

 The tingFmle toD♯ Cmthe A♯ touch

D♯ G♯ D♯ A♯m

A♯mGirl and I hope it comes through for you in a clutch

 But I C♯wouldn't bet much

(CHORUS 2X)

Erica's word, taking me clear and leaving me blurred

Erica's news, singing the praise and playing the blues

Pulling the rug out under my shoes

Erica's find, blowing my hair and tearing my mind

Erica's word, taking me clear and leaving me blurred

Knocking me down from second to third