Saves The Day Banned From The Back Porch Through Being Cool 1999 Vagrant Records Submitted by: [email protected] Key: A Tuning: Standard EADGBe Chords used: F#m - 244222 D - xx0232 A - x02220 E - 022100 E/G# - 476xxx Bm - x24432 C#m - x46654 Intro: F#m--D-- x4 Verse 1: F#m A I stepped out into the D F#m night and put my feet down A E/G# D on the wet patio floor F#m A The sky's air had been D F#m cooling and steam A E/G# D rose from eve---rywhere F#m D F#m D whoa whoa Verse 2: F#m A D I could feel drops of rain F#m slipping off tree's leaves A E/G# D and splattering to the F#m A ground It's always misty D F#m A E/G# after a summer pour D remember turning- Refrain 1: F#m -around and looking E out And staring A D F#m in and focusing on E/G# A-- this one beautiful girl Chorus 1: D And I said "Oh who is A Bm C#m D this? Where was A F#m E she all those crazy years? D And Oh who is A Bm C#m D this? Where was A she when my heart F#m E couldn't take its beat?" Verse 3: F#m A D F#m A I sipped down D F#m A some warm ginger ale D F#m And drew back a breath A E/G# And headed over to D(hold) see about this girl Refrain 2: F#m E/G# Oh I couldn't say a A thing and Oh I just D stared open and wide F#m E/G# And I connected with A her eyes to feel my gut fall A(Hold) drumbeats through the floor and Chorus 2: D And I said "Oh who is A Bm C#m D this? Where was A F#m E she all those crazy years? D And Oh who is A Bm C#m D this? Where was A she when my heart F#m E couldn't take its beat?" D Oh who is A Bm C#m D this? Where was A F#m E she all those crazy years? D And Oh who is A Bm C#m D this? Where was A(hold) she when my heart F#m(hold) E(hold) A-A-D(Hold) couldn't take its beat?"