Gavin DeGraw – Best I Ever Had (Guitar)

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[Verse 1]
Em                C
Melt Antarctica, savin' Africa

G                 D
I failed algebra and I misused some times

Em                  C
We're at war again, save the world again

G                    D
You can all join in, but you can't smoke inside
[Verse 2]
Em                              C
You said "Take me home, I can't stand this place

           G                         D
'Cause there's too many hipsters and I just can't relate"

Em                    C
You're my neon gypsy, my desert rain

G                              D
You're my "Helter Skelter", oh how can I explain that
[Chorus]
Em                C     G
You're the best I ever had

     D                Em        C      G
And I'm trying not to get stuck in my head

    D       Em                      C
But I read that soda kills you and Jesus saves

    G                  D
On the bathroom wall where I saw your name

Em                 C    G
You're the best I ever had

D
I won't be the same
Em C G D [Verse 3]
Em                        C
Night sky full of drones, this neighborhood of clones

G                            D
I'm looking at the crowd and they're staring at their phones

Em                              C
They groom the coast line here, the sun will disappear (Oh God!)

G                      D
And maybe once a year, I think they'll clean my car
[Verse 4]
Em                    C
Caught my reflection, drop the call

G                       D
I've been medicated with cigarettes and alcohol

Em                C
I got vertigo, no I can't see straight

G                        D
I got obligations though I'm usually late but
[Chorus]
Em                C     G
You're the best I ever had

     D                Em        C      G
And I'm trying not to get stuck in my head

    D       Em                      C
But I think I dropped my wallet in Santa Fe

    G                  D
Lost the only picture I had of you that day and

Em                 C    G
You're the best I ever had

D
I won't be the same
[Bridge]
Em                 C
Hey West Virginia, Hey North Dakota

G                    D
I think I love you, but don't even know you

Em                  C
Hey Massachusetts, Hey Minnesota

G                    D
I think I love you, but don't even know you

Em            C
Hey Carolina, Hey Oklahoma

G                   D
I think I love you, but don't even know you

Em            C
Hey Alabama, Hey California

G                   D
I think I love you, but don't even know you
[Chorus]
Em                C     G
You're the best I ever had (you're the best I ever had)

     D                Em        C      G
And I'm trying not to get stuck in my head (get stuck in my head)

    D       Em                      C
But I passed the longest sign on the interstate

    G                      D
Saying "Find someone before it gets too late"

Em                 C    G
You're the best I ever had (you're the best I ever had)

D
I won't be the same
[End]
Em                 C
Hey West Virginia, Hey North Dakota (Oh why, oh why)

G                    D
I think I love you, but don't even know you (I won't be the same)

Em                  C
Hey Massachusetts, Hey Minnesota (you're the best I ever had)

G                    D                        Em
I think I love you, but don't even know you (I won't be the same)
Yeah, I won't be the same