Chords for For A Little While
Tempo:
99.6 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
C
Am
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[D]
[G] [D] [C]
[G] [Gm] Hot sun, [G] dancing on the river,
[G] Richin' [F] on the bank, [G] watch the world go [D] by.
[G] Our feet in the water, [C] she pressed her lips [D] to mine.
[G] We were so [D] long on [C] love, but short on time.
[Em] She [C] could be, [D] my honeymoon sweet, and a little [Em] wild.
She [C] was mine, [D] oh for a little [G] while.
And I [A] laugh [C] every time I start [D] to think about [G] us.
[Em] We spent [Am] that summer out in the style.
[G] And [Am] she's gone, [C] but she left me with [D] a smile.
[Bb] For she [C] was mine for [G] a little [G] while.
[D] Mmm [G]-hmm.
[D] [G] We take a ride [C] and head on [D] down to the airport [G] road,
Put the [D] seats back, [G] and watch the planes leave town.
She [D] always said, [G] nobody's [D] strong enough to tie her [G] down.
[C] Oh, but I wasn't looking for that, anyhow.
[D] [Em] I [C] knew she'd leave, [D] but I didn't know when.
[Em] It [C] matters to me now, [D] oh, but it didn't back [G] then.
And [Am] I [C] laugh every time I [D] start to think about [G] us.
[Em] We spent [Am] that summer out [C] in the style.
[G] And [Am] she's [C] gone, but she left me [D] with a smile.
[Bb] For she [C] was mine [G] for a little [Am] while.
[C]
[D] [Bb] [C] [G]
Mmm-hmm.
[D] [G] I keep [F] seeing pictures [G] now of me and [D] her in those summer [G] nights.
[D] My mind fills with [G] her, oh, but it's all I've got.
[Am] I [G] laugh every time I [D] start to think about us.
[Em] We spent [G] that summer out in the style.
And [Am] she's [G] gone, but she left me [D] with a smile.
[Am] For she was [C] mine, yes, [Bm] she [D] was mine for a little while.
Yeah. Mmm-hmm.
[G] [A] [F]
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[D] [G] [F] [D]
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[G] [D] [C]
[G] [Gm] Hot sun, [G] dancing on the river,
[G] Richin' [F] on the bank, [G] watch the world go [D] by.
[G] Our feet in the water, [C] she pressed her lips [D] to mine.
[G] We were so [D] long on [C] love, but short on time.
[Em] She [C] could be, [D] my honeymoon sweet, and a little [Em] wild.
She [C] was mine, [D] oh for a little [G] while.
And I [A] laugh [C] every time I start [D] to think about [G] us.
[Em] We spent [Am] that summer out in the style.
[G] And [Am] she's gone, [C] but she left me with [D] a smile.
[Bb] For she [C] was mine for [G] a little [G] while.
[D] Mmm [G]-hmm.
[D] [G] We take a ride [C] and head on [D] down to the airport [G] road,
Put the [D] seats back, [G] and watch the planes leave town.
She [D] always said, [G] nobody's [D] strong enough to tie her [G] down.
[C] Oh, but I wasn't looking for that, anyhow.
[D] [Em] I [C] knew she'd leave, [D] but I didn't know when.
[Em] It [C] matters to me now, [D] oh, but it didn't back [G] then.
And [Am] I [C] laugh every time I [D] start to think about [G] us.
[Em] We spent [Am] that summer out [C] in the style.
[G] And [Am] she's [C] gone, but she left me [D] with a smile.
[Bb] For she [C] was mine [G] for a little [Am] while.
[C]
[D] [Bb] [C] [G]
Mmm-hmm.
[D] [G] I keep [F] seeing pictures [G] now of me and [D] her in those summer [G] nights.
[D] My mind fills with [G] her, oh, but it's all I've got.
[Am] I [G] laugh every time I [D] start to think about us.
[Em] We spent [G] that summer out in the style.
And [Am] she's [G] gone, but she left me [D] with a smile.
[Am] For she was [C] mine, yes, [Bm] she [D] was mine for a little while.
Yeah. Mmm-hmm.
[G] [A] [F]
[D]
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[D] [G] [F] [D]
[A] [D]
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Key:
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_ _ [G] _ [Gm] Hot sun, [G] dancing on the river,
[G] Richin' [F] on the bank, [G] watch the world go [D] by.
_ [G] Our feet in the water, [C] she pressed her lips [D] to mine.
[G] We were so [D] long on [C] love, but short on time.
_ [Em] She [C] could be, [D] my honeymoon sweet, and a little [Em] wild.
She [C] was mine, [D] oh for a little [G] while.
And I [A] laugh [C] every time I start [D] to think about [G] us.
[Em] We spent [Am] that summer out in the style.
[G] And [Am] she's gone, [C] but she left me with [D] a smile.
[Bb] For she [C] was mine for [G] a little _ [G] while.
_ _ [D] Mmm [G]-hmm. _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] We take a ride [C] and head on [D] down to the airport [G] road,
Put the [D] seats back, [G] and watch the planes leave town.
_ She [D] always said, [G] nobody's [D] strong enough to tie her [G] down.
[C] Oh, but I wasn't looking for that, anyhow.
[D] _ _ [Em] I [C] knew she'd leave, [D] but I didn't know when.
[Em] It [C] matters to me now, [D] _ oh, but it didn't back [G] then.
And [Am] I [C] laugh every time I [D] start to think about [G] us.
[Em] We spent [Am] that summer out [C] in the style.
[G] And [Am] she's [C] gone, but she left me [D] with a smile.
[Bb] For she [C] was mine [G] for a little [Am] while.
_ [C] _ _
[D] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
_ Mmm-hmm. _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ I keep [F] seeing pictures [G] now of me and [D] her in those summer [G] nights.
[D] My mind fills with [G] her, oh, but it's all I've got.
[Am] I [G] laugh every time I [D] start to think about us.
[Em] We spent [G] that summer out in the style.
And [Am] she's [G] gone, but she left me [D] with a smile.
[Am] For she was [C] mine, yes, [Bm] she [D] was mine _ _ _ for a little while.
_ _ _ Yeah. Mmm-hmm.
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_ _ [G] _ [Gm] Hot sun, [G] dancing on the river,
[G] Richin' [F] on the bank, [G] watch the world go [D] by.
_ [G] Our feet in the water, [C] she pressed her lips [D] to mine.
[G] We were so [D] long on [C] love, but short on time.
_ [Em] She [C] could be, [D] my honeymoon sweet, and a little [Em] wild.
She [C] was mine, [D] oh for a little [G] while.
And I [A] laugh [C] every time I start [D] to think about [G] us.
[Em] We spent [Am] that summer out in the style.
[G] And [Am] she's gone, [C] but she left me with [D] a smile.
[Bb] For she [C] was mine for [G] a little _ [G] while.
_ _ [D] Mmm [G]-hmm. _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] We take a ride [C] and head on [D] down to the airport [G] road,
Put the [D] seats back, [G] and watch the planes leave town.
_ She [D] always said, [G] nobody's [D] strong enough to tie her [G] down.
[C] Oh, but I wasn't looking for that, anyhow.
[D] _ _ [Em] I [C] knew she'd leave, [D] but I didn't know when.
[Em] It [C] matters to me now, [D] _ oh, but it didn't back [G] then.
And [Am] I [C] laugh every time I [D] start to think about [G] us.
[Em] We spent [Am] that summer out [C] in the style.
[G] And [Am] she's [C] gone, but she left me [D] with a smile.
[Bb] For she [C] was mine [G] for a little [Am] while.
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[D] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
_ Mmm-hmm. _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ I keep [F] seeing pictures [G] now of me and [D] her in those summer [G] nights.
[D] My mind fills with [G] her, oh, but it's all I've got.
[Am] I [G] laugh every time I [D] start to think about us.
[Em] We spent [G] that summer out in the style.
And [Am] she's [G] gone, but she left me [D] with a smile.
[Am] For she was [C] mine, yes, [Bm] she [D] was mine _ _ _ for a little while.
_ _ _ Yeah. Mmm-hmm.
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