Intro: C/G Em Am7 Am7/G F G C/G Am-G

 
C/G 
It was  
Em 
only a smile  
Am7 
– but my  
Am7/G 
heart it went wild
F 
G 
I wasn’t expecting  
C/G 
that
Am-G 
C/G 
Just a  
Em 
delicate 
 
kiss
Am7 
, anyone  
Am7/G 
could’ve 
 
missed
F 
G C/G G*I wasn’t expecting that
C/G 
Did I  
Em 
misread the  
Am7 
sign? Your  
Am7/G 
hand slipped into mine
F 
G 
I wasn’t expecting  
C/G 
that
Am-G 
C/G 
You spent  
Em 
the night in my  
Am7 
bed, you  
Am7/G 
woke up and you said
F 
“Well, 
 
 
G 
I wasn’t expecting t
C/G 
hat”
C/G 
 
Chorus:
Dm 
I thought love wasn’t  
Em 
meant to  
E7 
last,
F 
I thought y
G 
ou were just passing th
C/G 
rough
C/G 
Am 
If I ever get the  
Em 
nerve to ask
F 
What did I get right to deserve  
G 
somebody like you?  
G7 
 
G7/F 
I wasn’t expecting  
C/G 
thatIt was  
Em 
only a word
Am7 
, it was  
Am7/G 
almost 
 
mis-heard
F 
G 
I wasn’t expecting  
C/G 
that
Am-G 
C/G 
But it  
Em 
came without  
Am7 
fear a month  
Am7/G 
turned into a year
F 
 
 
G 
wasn’t expecting  
C/G 
that
C/G 
 
Chorus:
Dm 
I thought love wasn’t  
Em 
meant to  
E7 
last,Honey 
 
 
F 
I thought y
G 
ou were just passing  
C/G 
through
C/G 
Am 
If I ever get the  
Em 
nerve to ask
F 
What did I get right to deserve  
G 
somebody like you?
G7 
G7/F 
I wasn’t expecting  
C/G 
that

Solo: Em Am G* F G C/G C/G

 
Bridge:
G 
Isn’t 
 
 
G# 
it 
 
strange
Am 
How a  
Am 
life can be changed
F 
In the  
G 
flicker of the sweetest s
C/G 
mile
G 
We were ma
G# 
rried in spring
Am 
You know I  
Am 
wouldn’t change a thing
F 
Without an  
G 
innocent kiss,  
G7 
What a life I’d have  
G7 
missed,
G7 
G7/F 
 
C/G 
If you’d  
Em 
not took a  
Am7 
chance – on  
Am7/G 
a little romance
F 
When 
 
 
G 
I wasn’t expecting  
C/G 
that
Am-G 
C/G 
Time 
 
 
Em 
doesn’t take  
Am7 
long, – three  
Am/G 
kids up and gone
F 
G C/G G*I wasn’t expecting that
C/G 
And when the  
Em 
nurses they  
Am7 
came, Saidits  
Am7/G 
come back again
F 
G 
I wasn’t expecting  
C/G 
that
Am-G 
C/G 
Then you  
Em 
closed your eyes  
Am7 
you took my  
Am7/G 
heart by surprise
F 
G 
I wasn’t expecting  
C/G 
that


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