Dm Fm
C G/B Am
[Verse 1]
Dm Fm
There was a time when I remembered everything she said
C G/B Am
Now I barely know at all
[Verse 2]
Dm Fm
Perhaps it’s my age, or the state my mind’s been in
C G/B Am
It’s so hard to tell these days
[Verse 3]
Dm Fm
I recall a table, her cigarette held out the window
C G/B Am
Blowing ashes on our clothes
[Verse 4]
Dm
I lost feeling in my hands
Fm
“Don’t forget I want my records back…”
C G/B Am
[Verse 5]
Dm Fm
Stepping out of line at the supermarket checkout counter
C G/B Am
“Whatever happened to Paul Sand?”
[Verse 6]
Dm Fm
“My lord these days are strange, I don’t know who I am anymore”
C G/B Am
“And why can I never find a pay phone?”
[Verse 7]
Dm Fm
“With my luck, I’d be kidnapped, make my escape,
C G/B Am
and get your answering machine”
[Verse 8]
Dm Fm
“It’s your turn to feed the meter”
C G/B Am
“Are you paying close attention?”
[outro verse 1]
Em A
Made the bed, and cut my hair today
Em A
Replaced the light above the sink
Em A
Drove myself to the grocery store
C D Em
Made it back just in time for the fights
[outro verse 2]
Em A
“Here’s the coat I made for Mrs Brown”
Em A
“I met her son for the first time today”
Em A
“You would like him, he’s a weatherman”
C D
“He is tall just like you”
C D
“…spent some time in Arizona”
C D Em
“Newly divorced, and starting over”