Tone: [G]
Capo: 4th
Verse 1:
[G]Met you at [C]the cemetary
We caught [Em]frogs and moths and beatles
[G]we discussed our [C]deepest fears
yours are ghos[C]ghosts mine is people
[G]If I [B7]had a [Em]heart it’d beat right o[C]out my chest
Right [B7]now I think I
[G]Have something to [C]tell you [Em]
Just promise me one thing
[G]I have something to [C]tell you [Em]
Promise you [B7]won't scream
Chorus:
[C]But would you [G]be my friend
If I [B7]told you that I died [Em]years a[D]ago?
[C]Would you be my [G]friend if I [B7]never told a lie?
Some [Em]things hard to h[D]hear though
[C]Would it be[G]be better if we didn’t[B7]didn’t?
If you never knew the [Em]truth of my e[D]existence?
[C]Would you ever [G]be friends with a [D]ghost? [Dsus4] [D]
Verse 2:
[G]Saw you sitting [C]on a gravestone
Crossing [Em]through on my way home
[G]I said “hi” and [C]you looked shocked
“Wait, you can see me?"
“Amh so it talks!"
[G]Catching bugs and [C]chasing toads
“They were [Em]frogs"
"What's the difference?"
[G]I said [B7]I’m af[Em]afraid of ghosts
[C]You're afraid of our existence
Chorus 2:
[C]But would you [G]be my friend
If I [B7]told you that I died [Em]years a[D]ago?
[C]Would you be my [G]friend if I [B7]never told a lie?
Some [Em]things hard to h[D]hear though
[C]Would it be [G]better if we didn’[B7]didn’t?
If you never knew the [Em]truth of my e[D]existence?
[C]Would you ever [G]be friends with a [D]ghost? [Dsus4] [D]
Bridge:
[Em]I don't want you t[Em]o kno[D]w a sin[G]gle thing [C]about me
[C]But I wanna kn[Em]ow all there's t[D]o know abou[G]t you [B7]
[Em]I don't want you to k[Em]now a si[D]ngle th[G]ing about me[C]
[Em]But I wanna know a[Em]ll
there's to kn[D]ow about yo[G]u [C]
Verse 3:
[G]Met you at the [C]cemetery
We caught [Em]bugs and frogs and feelings
[G]“Wait did i just say [C]that? Sorry!”
“Yeah you should be!
We caught bugs and toads and feelings!”
Bridge:
[C]I would be your [G]friend
No matter [B7]dead or alive
[Em]Losing my m[D]mind going [C]mad
I'll be [G]around
Til the day that I [B7]die
You and I can’t [Em]forget
Don’t [D]regret what we [C]had
Would it be [G]better if we ne[B7]never
Met each other, never [Em]stayed t[D]together?
[C]Would you stick [G]around with
all that [D]you know? [G] [D7sus4]
Elision:
Nice to [Em]meet you [C]
Taking [G]your time
I think I’m a [Em]sheep in w[C]wolf’s c[G]clothing
[B7]Time is [Em]fleeting [C]
[G]Knew I’d never grow [C]old
Seasons [Em]change- [C] [G] [B7]
Outro:
[Em]I don't want you to[Em]to know [D]a singl[G]e thing a[C]bout me
[Em]But I wanna kno[Em]w all there's to[D] know about[G] you [C]
[Em]I don't want you t[D]to know [G]a single thi[C]thing about me
[C]But I wanna know [Em]all there's to k[D]know about y[G]you