Jimmy Eat World – Open Bar Reception (Ukulele)

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Transcribbed by ViviEatWorld E -> F B -> C G -> G# D -> D# A -> A# E -> F Intro: A F#m Bm D G Bm A G Verse 1:
D                               F#m
This should be a night to be remembered;

         Bm                 D
We’ll remember, you can be sure of that. 

G                              Bm
On and on we walk out to the crowd,

     A                G
Unexpected, you're expected. 
Verse 2:
D                                        F#m
No one else will know that you've been crying. 

  Bm                              D
Think of where we are and who we care. 

       G                                  Bm
They should have hired someone who could sing

               A
Just a little better,

              G
Prince controversy.
Chorus:
D                                    Bm
I should feel we're going somewhere better, 

       A  G
But I don't... 

D                                Bm
Why should we be anything but strangers

     A                   G
In clothes that we don't own?
Verse 3:
   D                               F#m
I just realized this has been the first time 

       Bm                           D
We've seen each other's vulnerability. 

 G                               Bm
Somewhere between hello and goodbye

                    A
There is something serious 

        G
That we always missed .
Chorus:
D                                    Bm
I should feel we're going somewhere better, 

       A  G
But I don't... 

D                                Bm
Why should we be anything but strangers

     A                   G
In clothes that we don't own?
Bridge:
F#m G  A   Bm
Ohh... ohh...

F#m G  A   Bm G
Ohh... ohh...
Verse 4:
D                                 F#m
Drifting in and out, a priest is talking 

 Bm                            D
Something about a body from a bone.

    G                             Bm 
A thinking man said I could never be 

          A                 G
Half as close to you as you are to me.
Chorus:
D                                     Bm
I should feel it all leads somewhere better, 

       A  G
But I don't...

D                                Bm
Why should we be anything but strangers 

     A                   G
In clothes that we don't own?

D                                      Bm 
I should feel we'll get to some place better, 

       A  G
But I don't...

D                                Bm
Why should we be anything but strangers

     A                   G
In clothes that we don't own?
Outro:
   F#m G  A   Bm
   Ohh... ohh...

   D
   Ohh...
Great song... Enjoy! =) ViviEatWorld