Misc Originals – David Beemer - Last Week (Guitar)

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[Verse 1]
G
We rolled into town

D
Found a place to park

Em
Cooked up some supper

C
Cause it was getting close to dark
[Verse 2]
G
Asked a kind stranger

D                            C
Where we could hear somebody play

Em                       D
“Shoulda been here last week,”

                C    G
Was all he could say
[Chorus]
C                  G
Shoulda been here last week

           D               G
There was dancing in the street

C                  G
Shoulda been here last week

              D     G
The sound was beautiful
[Verse 3]
G
Looking for some tunes

D
In Kelona, BC

Em
Prettiest town

C
You ever did see

G
Walked through a park

D
Checked out the signs

Em                             C     D
Seems we were trailing ‘bout a week behind
[Chorus]
C                  G
Shoulda been here last week

           D               G
There was dancing in the street

C                  G
Shoulda been here last week

              D     G
The sound was beautiful
[Verse 4]
G                        D
Figured that Banff might find our goal

         Em                       C
For some string-time jamming at a watering hole

G                         D
Guitars on the wall, this must be the place

Em                           C          D
Til we saw the look on the bartender’s face
[Chorus]
C                  G
Shoulda been here last week

           D               G
There was dancing in the street

C                  G
Shoulda been here last week

              D     G
The sound was beautiful
[Bridge]
        C         D       G         C
Shared tales and tips out under the stars

 C                     D            G     Em
Played some travelin’ tunes on my little guitar

      C            D                G      C
But looking for a place to keep our hunger fed

    C                     D      G
We shoulda been here last week instead
[Chorus]
C                  G
Shoulda been here last week

           D               G
There was dancing in the street

C                  G
Shoulda been here last week

              D     G
The sound was beautiful
[Verse 5]
G                        D
There’s a morale to this story

Em               C
Something to be learned

G                          D
When you travel cross the country

         Em              C
And it’s music that you yearn

C            D
Always look ahead

          Em              C
‘Fore you find a place to stay

Em           D
Just to guarantee

C                     G
You’ll hear somebody play
[Chorus]
C                  G
Shoulda been here last week

           D               G
There was dancing in the street

C                  G
Shoulda been here last week

              D   C   G
The sound was beautiful