Taylor Swift – August (Ukulele)

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[Verse 1]
F        Bb
 Salt air

                         Gm
And the rust on your door

              C
I never needed anything more

F        Bb
Whispers

                   Gm
Of "Are you sure?"

                C
"Never have I ever before"
[Chorus]
    F
But I can see us lost in the memory

Bb                                   Gm
August slipped away into a moment in time

                    C
'Cause it was never mine

    F
And I can see us twisted in bedsheets

Bb
August sipped away

                 Gm
Like a bottle of wine

                      C
'Cause you were never mine
[Verse 2]
F          Bb
 Your back

              Gm
Beneath the sun

                C
Wishing I could write my name on it

F             Bb
 Will you call

                    Gm
When you're back at school?

           C
I remember thinking I had you
[Chorus] N.C. But I can see us lost in the memory N.C. August slipped away into a moment in time N.C. 'Cause it was never mine N.C. And I can see us twisted in bedsheets N.C. August sipped away N.C. Like a bottle of wine N.C. 'Cause you were never mine [Instrumental] F Bb Gm C [Bridge]
F                                       Bb
Back when we were still changing for the better

                  Gm
Wanting was enough

                     C
For me, it was enough

                F
To live for the hope of it all

                     Bb
Cancel plans just in case you'd call

                            Gm
And say "Meet me behind the mall"

                       C
So much for summer love, and saying "Us"

                   F            Bb
'Cause you weren't mine to lose

               Gm
You weren't mine to lose

C
No
[Chorus]
    F
But I can see us
Lost in the memory
Bb                                   Gm
August slipped away into a moment in time

                    C
'Cause it was never mine

    F
And I can see us twisted in bedsheets

Bb
August sipped away

                 Gm
Like a bottle of wine

                      C
'Cause you were never mine
[Outro]
F                       Bb
  'Cause you were never mine

      Gm
Never mine

C
 Do you remember?

         F
Remember when I pulled up and said "Get in the car"

        Bb
And then canceled my plans just in case you'd call

Gm
Back when I was living for the hope of it all

C
For the hope of it all "Meet me behind the mall"

   F
(Remember when I pulled up and said "Get in the car")

        Bb
(And then canceled my plans just in case you'd call)

Gm
(Back when I was living for the hope of it all)

C
(For the hope of it all "Meet me behind the mall")
N.C. Remember when I pulled up and said "Get in the car"
        Bb
And then canceled my plans just in case you'd call

Gm
Back when I was living for the hope of it all

         C
(For the hope of it all)

                      F
For the hope of it all

        Bb
For the hope of it all

        Gm
For the hope of it all

        C
For the hope of it all
[Instrumental] F Bb Gm C