Biography:
Justin Currie (born December 11, 1964 in Glasgow, Scotland, UK) is a Scottish singer and songwriter, best known as the founder member of the successful band Del Amitri and, along with Iain Harvie, is one of only two members of the group to be present throughout its entire existence. In 2003 he fronted the soul and jazz covers band Button Up for a short tour of Scotland together with The Proclaimers guitarist Stuart Nisbet and drummer Ross McFarlane
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A brilliant song from a fantastic songwriter... Enjoy! Please feel free to let me
know what you think :0)
Capo on 1st fret
VERSE 1
Am F C
Baby I was not the one, I guess you know that now
Dm G C
But I kept you real distracted for a while
Am F C
I look back and nothing much, ever comes to mind
Dm G C C7
Sometimes I can picture half a smile
BRIDGE
F
We were as thick as thieves,
F
Hung on each others sleeves,
G GF
Kissing all the time.
CHORUS
C Cmaj7 Am
But if I ever loved you shouldn't I be crying?
Dm G
Shouldn't I be cracking up, and drinking all the time?
C Em Am
If I ever loved you how come I feel alright?
Dm F G
How come the nights are so easy, and the mornings look so bright?
VERSE 2
Am F C
I try to figure what has gone, I seem to look the same.
Dm G C C7
Maybe there's a tightness around my eyes
BRIDGE
F
Sometimes the evening comes,
F
I think I miss someone
G GF
But then I realise
CHORUS
C Cmaj7 Am
But if I ever loved you shouldn't I be crying?
Dm G
Shouldn't I be cracking up, and drinking all the time?
C Em Am
If I ever loved you how come I feel alright?
Dm F G
How come the nights are so easy, and the mornings look so bright?
MID 8
A9C# C D Em Em6
And love it can make your world, bring you alive
C D C C
But I wasn't dead before, so baby you ain't hard to survive
VERSE 3
Am F C
Maybe I was not the one, but I had to try.
Dm G C C7
And in the end there's no such thing as, as wasted time
MID 8
F
I was the interim
F
between nothingness and him
G GF
So how is that a crime
CHORUS
C Cmaj7 Am
But if I ever loved you shouldn't I be crying?
Dm G
Shouldn't I be cracking up, and drinking all the time?
C Em Am
If I ever loved you how come I feel alright?
Dm F G C
How come the nights are so easy, and the mornings look so bright?
know what you think :0)
Capo on 1st fret
VERSE 1
Am F C
Baby I was not the one, I guess you know that now
Dm G C
But I kept you real distracted for a while
Am F C
I look back and nothing much, ever comes to mind
Dm G C C7
Sometimes I can picture half a smile
BRIDGE
F
We were as thick as thieves,
F
Hung on each others sleeves,
G GF
Kissing all the time.
CHORUS
C Cmaj7 Am
But if I ever loved you shouldn't I be crying?
Dm G
Shouldn't I be cracking up, and drinking all the time?
C Em Am
If I ever loved you how come I feel alright?
Dm F G
How come the nights are so easy, and the mornings look so bright?
VERSE 2
Am F C
I try to figure what has gone, I seem to look the same.
Dm G C C7
Maybe there's a tightness around my eyes
BRIDGE
F
Sometimes the evening comes,
F
I think I miss someone
G GF
But then I realise
CHORUS
C Cmaj7 Am
But if I ever loved you shouldn't I be crying?
Dm G
Shouldn't I be cracking up, and drinking all the time?
C Em Am
If I ever loved you how come I feel alright?
Dm F G
How come the nights are so easy, and the mornings look so bright?
MID 8
A9C# C D Em Em6
And love it can make your world, bring you alive
C D C C
But I wasn't dead before, so baby you ain't hard to survive
VERSE 3
Am F C
Maybe I was not the one, but I had to try.
Dm G C C7
And in the end there's no such thing as, as wasted time
MID 8
F
I was the interim
F
between nothingness and him
G GF
So how is that a crime
CHORUS
C Cmaj7 Am
But if I ever loved you shouldn't I be crying?
Dm G
Shouldn't I be cracking up, and drinking all the time?
C Em Am
If I ever loved you how come I feel alright?
Dm F G C
How come the nights are so easy, and the mornings look so bright?
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