You Were Meant For Me — Jewel
Chords and lyrics for You Were Meant For Me by Jewel (key of C).
Intro
[Cadd9] [G6/B] [C] [Em]
[Cadd9] [G6/B] [C] [Em]
Verse 1
[Cadd9]I hear the clock, it's six a.m. [G6/B]
[C]I feel so far from where I've been [Em]
[Cadd9]I got my eggs, I got my pancakes too [G6/B]
[C]I've got my maple syrup, everything but [D]you
[Cadd9]I break the yolks, and make a smiley face [G6/B]
[C]I kinda like it in my brand new place [Em]
[Cadd9]Wipe the spots off of the mirror, don't leave my keys in the [G6/B]door
[C]I never put wet towels on the floor anymore [D]'cause
Chorus
[C]Dreams last so [D]long
[G]Even after you're [D/F#]gone [Em]
[C]I know that you love [D]me
[G]And soon you will [D/F#]see [Em]
[C]You were meant for me
[D]And I was meant for [Em]you
Verse 2
[Cadd9]I called my momma, she was out for a walk [G6/B]
[C]Consoled a cup of coffee but it didn't wanna talk so [Em]I
[Cadd9]Picked up a paper, it was more bad news [G6/B]
[C]More hearts being broken or people being [D]used
[Cadd9]Put on my coat in the pouring rain [G6/B]
[C]I saw a movie, it just wasn't the same [Em]
[Cadd9]'Cause it was happy oh, I was sad [G6/B]and
[C]It made me miss you, oh so [D]bad 'cause
Chorus
[C]Dreams last so [D]long
[G]Even after you're [D/F#]gone [Em]
[C]I know that you love [D]me
[G]And soon you will [D/F#]see [Em]
[C]You were meant for me
[D]And I was meant for [Em]you
Bridge
[C]I go about my business, I'm doin' [D]fine
[G]Besides, what would I say if I had you on the [D/F#]line [Em]
[C]Same old story, not much to [D]say
[Bm]Hearts are broken every [Em]day
Instrumental
[Cadd9] [G6/B] [C] [Em]
[Cadd9] [G6/B] [C] [Em]
Verse 3
[Cadd9]I brush my teeth, I put the cap back on [G6/B]
[C]I know you hate it when I leave the light on [Em]
[Cadd9]I pick a book up, and then I turn the sheets down [G6/B]
[C]And then I take a deep breath, a good look [D]around
[Cadd9]Put on my pj's and hop into bed [G6/B]
[C]I'm half alive but I feel mostly dead [Em]
[Cadd9]I, I try and tell myself it'll all be alright [G6/B]
[C]I just shouldn't think anymore tonight [D]'cause
Chorus
[C]Dreams last so [D]long
[G]Even after you're [D/F#]gone [Em]
[C]I know that you love [D]me
[G]And soon you will [D/F#]see [Em]
[C]You were meant for me
[D]And I was meant for [Em]you
Outro
[C]Yeah, you were meant for me
[D]And I was meant for
[Cadd9]You [G6/B] [C] [Em]