Autumn Me Chords

Capo 1st fret

Standard (EADGBE)

Intro

C - C/B - Dm - F x2

Verse1

 We were C17 and on Gour own

 When we Dmhit the gas for the great Funknown

 I was Cnamed for a boy, she was Gnamed for the fall

 And Dmnothing much else really Fmattered at all

Prechorus

 I Dmknew what happened on her kitchen floor

 And she Fknew what it meant when I wrote on the door

DmSecrets spilled into that dark

 And Geveryone was a piece of my heart

Chorus

 It’s a Clullaby

 It’s a Gbeautiful life

 And it Emsings me to sleep most Fevery night

 So I Chold it close

 And I Ghide it away

EmThat’s how I keep it from Fgoing astray

DmLove doesn’t need a rhyme or a reason to Fbe

  C - C - C/B-F x2 (listen for timing for change btw C/B to F)

This is the story of Autumn and me.

Verse2

 We Cgrew up fast in a Gfew short years

 And we Dmlittered the path with the Ftracks of our tears

 But we Ccarved our names in the Gproverbial wall

 And Dmnothing much else really Fmatters at all

Prechorus

 We Dmearned every line in our 25 years

 We Fcried over boys and we laughed over beers

 I Dmwouldn’t trade the girl for a song

GShe lets me know right where I belong

Chorus

 It’s a Clullaby

 It’s a Gbeautiful life

 And it Emsings me to sleep most Fevery night

 So I Chold it close

 And I Ghide it away

EmThat’s how I keep it from Fgoing astray

DmLove doesn’t need a rhyme or a reason to Fbe

C - Gm - C - Gm x2

This is the story of Autumn and me.

Prechorus

DmRooftop dancing in the summer heat

FNew car crash on a one way street

DmStrangers moving up to the fourth floor

GStrange, now nobody knows me more

Chorus

palm mute the chords):

 It’s a Clullaby

 It’s a Gbeautiful life

 And it Emsings me to sleep most Fevery night

 So I Chold it close

 And I Ghide it away

EmThat’s how I keep it from Fgoing astray

 It’s a Clullaby

 It’s a Gbeautiful life

 And it Emsings me to sleep most Fevery night

 So I Chold it close

 And I Ghide it away

EmThat’s how I keep it from Fgoing astray

DmLove doesn’t need a rhyme or a reason to Fbe

  C - C - C/B - F x2

This is the story of Autumn and me.

 I was Cnamed for a boy, she was Gnamed for the fall

 And Dmnothing much else really Fmattered at all C

End on C