Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Intro: Bb(hold)
Verse 1:
[Bb] Ruined again [Gm]what did I do?
I've been[Eb] caught up and
[F] distracted by [Bb]you
I held the moment in
the [Gm]palm of my hand
[Eb]and watched it crumble
[F] I tried to unders[Eb]tand
how you could be so
[F]normal And I could be
so [Gm]awkward [Bb]day [F/A]af--[F]ter [Bb]day[F/A][F]
[Eb] I hate to break the [F]bad
news but I am nothing [Gm]like
you S[Bb]till [F/A]you [F] [Bb]
[Bb]call [F/A]me [F]all day
Refrain:
[Eb] Why is it that you
[F]touch me like you
want me And you
[Gm]look me in the eyes
like you've [Bb]never
seen a [Eb]boy before
a [F]boy before me
Chorus 1:
[Bb]Meet me at the back door
[Eb] so we can talk more[Gm][Eb]
[Bb]Now I'm asking myself
[Eb] what I broke your heart
[Cm]for[Eb] [Bb] I never wanted
to em[Gm]barrass you[Eb] or say
anything that [F]wasn't true
[Bb]Left me wide open eating
[Gm]out of your hand [Eb]I
watched your car leave
[F] I didn't understand
Verse 2:
[Eb] How I could be so s[F]tupid
how it got so con[Gm]fusing
S[Bb]till [F/A]ten-[F]sion[Bb] in[F/A] the[Bb]
[Eb]air If you want to [F]hurt
me Then you should just
de[Gm]sert me [Bb]now [F/A]since[F]
[Bb]you [F/A]are [F]aware
(Repeat Refrain)
Chorus 2:
[Bb]Meet me at the back door
[Eb] so we can talk more
[Gm] Have we [Eb]both really
changed for the better?
[Bb]Now I'm asking myself
[Eb] what I broke
your heart for
[Cm] I count the [Eb]hours
until we're together
come on
[Bb]Meet me at the back door
[Eb] so we can talk more[Gm][Eb]
N[Bb]ow I'm asking myself
[Eb] what I broke
your heart for[Cm][Eb]
Bridge:
[Gm] [F] [Gm] [F] [Gm] [Bb] [Cm]
[Eb] I'll most likely
spend tonight a[Gm]lon[F]e[Gm][F][Gm][Bb][Cm]
[Eb] I'd throw a party
but [Eb]no one would come
Verse 3:
I'll be [Bb]waiting outside
until [Eb]your car pulls up[Gm][Eb]
With [Bb]butterflies slicing
[Eb]holes in my gut[Gm][Eb]
[Bb] I don't want to
[Eb] [Gm] [Eb] [Bb] [Eb]
ruin this a------gain
[Gm] Have we [Eb]both really
changed for the [Bb]better?[Eb]
[Cm] I count the [Eb]hours
until we're together
Chorus 3:
[Bb]Meet me at the back door
[Eb] so we can talk more[Gm][Eb]
N[Bb]ow I'm asking myself
[Eb] what I broke
your heart[Cm] for[Eb]
Bb F Eb(hold)
Meet me at the back door
Intro: Bb(hold)
Verse 1:
[Bb] Ruined again [Gm]what did I do?
I've been[Eb] caught up and
[F] distracted by [Bb]you
I held the moment in
the [Gm]palm of my hand
[Eb]and watched it crumble
[F] I tried to unders[Eb]tand
how you could be so
[F]normal And I could be
so [Gm]awkward [Bb]day [F/A]af--[F]ter [Bb]day[F/A][F]
[Eb] I hate to break the [F]bad
news but I am nothing [Gm]like
you S[Bb]till [F/A]you [F] [Bb]
[Bb]call [F/A]me [F]all day
Refrain:
[Eb] Why is it that you
[F]touch me like you
want me And you
[Gm]look me in the eyes
like you've [Bb]never
seen a [Eb]boy before
a [F]boy before me
Chorus 1:
[Bb]Meet me at the back door
[Eb] so we can talk more[Gm][Eb]
[Bb]Now I'm asking myself
[Eb] what I broke your heart
[Cm]for[Eb] [Bb] I never wanted
to em[Gm]barrass you[Eb] or say
anything that [F]wasn't true
[Bb]Left me wide open eating
[Gm]out of your hand [Eb]I
watched your car leave
[F] I didn't understand
Verse 2:
[Eb] How I could be so s[F]tupid
how it got so con[Gm]fusing
S[Bb]till [F/A]ten-[F]sion[Bb] in[F/A] the[Bb]
[Eb]air If you want to [F]hurt
me Then you should just
de[Gm]sert me [Bb]now [F/A]since[F]
[Bb]you [F/A]are [F]aware
(Repeat Refrain)
Chorus 2:
[Bb]Meet me at the back door
[Eb] so we can talk more
[Gm] Have we [Eb]both really
changed for the better?
[Bb]Now I'm asking myself
[Eb] what I broke
your heart for
[Cm] I count the [Eb]hours
until we're together
come on
[Bb]Meet me at the back door
[Eb] so we can talk more[Gm][Eb]
N[Bb]ow I'm asking myself
[Eb] what I broke
your heart for[Cm][Eb]
Bridge:
[Gm] [F] [Gm] [F] [Gm] [Bb] [Cm]
[Eb] I'll most likely
spend tonight a[Gm]lon[F]e[Gm][F][Gm][Bb][Cm]
[Eb] I'd throw a party
but [Eb]no one would come
Verse 3:
I'll be [Bb]waiting outside
until [Eb]your car pulls up[Gm][Eb]
With [Bb]butterflies slicing
[Eb]holes in my gut[Gm][Eb]
[Bb] I don't want to
[Eb] [Gm] [Eb] [Bb] [Eb]
ruin this a------gain
[Gm] Have we [Eb]both really
changed for the [Bb]better?[Eb]
[Cm] I count the [Eb]hours
until we're together
Chorus 3:
[Bb]Meet me at the back door
[Eb] so we can talk more[Gm][Eb]
N[Bb]ow I'm asking myself
[Eb] what I broke
your heart[Cm] for[Eb]
Bb F Eb(hold)
Meet me at the back door