D Bm
Total exhaustion in Paris
D Bm
In our nook, we were in charge
G D
Didn’t our future seem careless
G E A
Fleeting, beguiling mirage
D Bm
I remember you wasting your time on me
G D A
Like I deserved your touch, babe
Bm D G
Back when our love was forever
G A D
Hemingway, those were the days
[Verse 2]
D Bm
You were just one of those statues
G D
I wished I could be at the Louvre
G Bm
We were a renaissance novel
G E A
Carefully written by you
D Bm
But I cannot play the princess
G D A
In your breathtaking charade
Bm D G
But oh how I tried to in Paris
G A D
Lover remember me that way
[Verse 3]
D Bm
I’m sorry I dragged you to Starbucks
G D A
I thought you were being too proud
G Bm
You just wanted a perfect story
G E A
I know as I’m reading it now
D Bm
Our ghosts sit alone at the café
G D A
Each 6 o’clock in Montmartre
Bm D G
I hid my heart in our nook there
G A D
In Paris I’m still in your arms
Bm G
[Verse 4]
D Bm
Well, here we are back in the village
G D A
American just like before
G Bm
Manhattan’s too small for the both of us
G E A
And I can’t take it anymore
D Bm
I’m trying to be a big fish babe
G D A
There isn’t much room in your pond
Bm D G
But don’t write the end of our novel
G A
I won’t write the end of our—