Tom: G
Verse 1:
G D Em
I always tought it was you, You always tought it was me.
Em C D
We always tought we were it, seem like a real perfect fit
G
those Brooklyn Nights set us free.
G D Em
I always tought even though, we were so young we could grow.
Em C D
up in the end it'd be us, we take the 'f' or the bus
G
were Brooklyn Nights set us free.
Chorus:
G D Em Em
It's not that I don't wanna love you (Don't wanna love you)
Bm D Am C
It's not that I'm really over it, you know (You know)
G D Em
It's just that I can't watch us bleed to death.
Bm D Am
When we used to be Brooklyn Nights happy.
Verse 2:
G D Em
I miss our cheap chandeleer, 'member when Dad hung it there?
Em C D
and we would watch Rocky IV, the one where the russian scored
G
I loved Brigitte Nielsen's hair.
G D Em
I'd call you my champion, thought we had already won
Em C D
and cracked open our last beer falling asleep in your tears
G
those Brooklyn Nights set us free.
Chorus:
G D Em Em
It's not that I don't wanna love you (Don't wanna love you)
Bm D Am C
It's not that I'm really over it, you know (You know)
G D Em
It's just that I can't watch us bleed to death.
Bm D Am
When we used to be Brooklyn Nights happy.
Bridge:
Em D G G
I found an old pair of keys on my purse that opened the walk up we shared
Em
How did they get there, jerk?
D G
I wanna see you there, I wanna make it work
Em D G G
I didn't brush my hair and my lashes are falling off of seven years
Em
of our bad luck dating.
D G
I want one last night there, a Brooklyn Night affair.
Chorus:
G D Em Em
It's not that I don't wanna love you (Don't wanna love you)
Bm D Am C
It's not that I'm really over it, you know (You know)
G D Em
It's just that I can't watch us bleed to death.
Bm D Am
When we used to be Brooklyn Nights happy.
Outro:
G D
It's not that I don't wanna love you, cause I really tried and
Em C G
I just wanna hang with the old you for just one Brooklyn Night adieu
D Em
Have a drink with your former self, we both won't act like someone else
C G
maybe then we'd both tell the truth for just one Brooklyn Night adieu.
