Emily — Bowling for Soup
Chords and lyrics for Emily by Bowling for Soup (key of G).
Verse 1
[G]It wasn't supposed to be like[D] this
Another dose of[Em] unhappiness
I gave it all and[C] managed to get shot down yet[G] again
So I got drunk
[D]Had sex with all your friends[Em]
You told me to[C] never call your house again
Chorus
[G][D][A]Emily,[C] [G]you [D]saved the [C]day
[G][D][A]Emily,[C] [Em]when you [C]threw me away
Verse 2
She was [G]always such a pretty girl
[D]Nobody like her in the world
A [Em]little piece of heavenly
That [C]no one else could stand
I [G]see her in my dreams at night
I [D]see you when I close my eyes
I [Em]just can't seem to shake you, [C]Emily
Verse 3
[G]You got your money and I got[D] cast
Outside thrown out on my [Em]ass
In the city with[C] no one else, no where else to [G]go
So I hooked up
[D]with this model from Singapore[Em]
Emily, I sure am glad[C] you didn't want me anymore
Chorus
[G][D][A]Emily,[C] [G]you [D]saved the [C]day
[G][D][A]Emily,[C] [Em]when you [C]threw me away
Verse 4
She was [G]always such a pretty girl
[D]Nobody like her in the world
A [Em]little piece of heavenly
That [C]no one else could stand
I [G]see her in my dreams at night
I [D]see you when I close my eyes
I [Em]just can't seem to shake you, [C]Emily
Yeah
Outro
[G][D][A]Emily,[C] [G]you [D]saved the [C]day
[G][D][A]Emily,[C] [G]you [C]saved my [Em]ass
[G][D][A]Emily,[C] [G]you [D]saved my ass[G]
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