Guster – Amsterdam (Guitar Acoustic)

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[Intro] G x6 [Verse 1]
  G     G/C       G/D      G
I threw away your greatest hits

    G/C       G        G/D     G
You left them here the day you split

     G    G/C        G/D    G
Your bass guitar and Shaggs CD

      G/C        G         G/D     G
Well, they don't mean that much to me

      C                          Am7
Right now I'm going through your things

      C                        Am7
These days I'm changing all my strings
[Chorus]
                  G      Em
Gonna write you a letter

                      Bm   D
I'm gonna write you a book

                   G        Em
I want to see your reaction

                     Bm    D
I want to see how it looks

                   Am
From way upon your cloud

                         C
Where you've been hiding out

        Am
Are you getting somewhere

       C
Or did you get lost in Amsterdam
[Break] G Em D G/B C x2 [Verse 2]
G         G/C     G/D      G
You won't get too far from me

    G/C   G    G/D       G
Believing everything you read

       G      G/C    G/D     G
You're wasted in the great unknown

    G/C  G       G/D   G     C
And I am finally ready to dispose

                    Am7
Of all your vintage clothes

     C                      Am7
Your drugs and every secret code
[Chorus]
                  G      Em
Gonna write you a letter

                      Bm   D
I'm gonna write you a book

                   G        Em
I want to see your reaction

                     Bm    D
I want to see how it looks

                   Am
From way upon your cloud

                         C
Where you've been hiding out

        Am
Are you getting somewhere

       C
Or did you get lost in Amsterdam
[Break] G Em D G/B C x2 [Verse 3] N.C From your red balloon you were N.C a super hi-tech jet fighter
G        G/C  G/D    G
Floating over planet Earth

     G/C       G         G/D      G        C
Come back down here I'll show you where it hurts

                 Am7
Take this bitter pill

                C    Am7
Is it easy to swallow
[Chorus]
                  G      Em
Gonna write you a letter

                      Bm   D
I'm gonna write you a book

                   G        Em
I want to see your reaction

                     Bm    D
I want to see how it looks

                   Am
From way upon your cloud

                         C
Where you've been hiding out

        Am
Are you getting somewhere

       C
Or did you get lost in Amsterdam
[Outro] G Em D G/B C x2 G G/C G/D x2 G