Artist: Weezer
Song: I Just Threw Out The :Love of My Dreams
Album: The Good Life (Ep)/ Pinkerton B-Side
Tuning: 1/2 Step
Intro: (moog)
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Verse:
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I’m so tall, can’t get over me
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I’m so low, can’t get underneath
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I must be all these things,
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for I just threw out the love of my dreams
Chorus:
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He is in my eyes, he is in my ears
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He is in my blood, he is in my tears
F# B E A
I breathe love, and see him every day
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Even though my love is a world away
Bridge:
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Oh he’s got me wandering
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My righteousness is crumbling
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Verse 2:
Never before, have I felt this way
No one is right, but I want for him to stay
I must be made of steel,
for I just threw out the love of my dreams
Chorus:
He’s in my eyes, he’s in my ears
He’s in my blood, he is in my tears
I breathe love, and see him every day
Even though my love is a world away
Bridge:
Oh he’s got me wandering
My righteousness is crumbling
solo:
(played over verse/chorus chords: F# B E A)
( Pick Scrape in)
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Bridge:
Oh he’s got me wandering
My righteousness is crumbling
And I see him every day
Even though my love can walk away.
Chorus:
He’s in my eyes, he’s in my ears
He’s in my blood, he is in my tears
I must be made of steel,
for I just threw out the love of my dreams.