Back In Junior High Again
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[Verso 1]
C Am
Each time I see your face,
F G C G
Nervousness comes over me.
C Am
I feel so out of place,
F G
Yearning for you hopelessly.
E Am
That's why
E
Tension is high,
F
Awkward and shy,
Ebdim C
Feelings which I can't justify.
Am
I look at you and then
F G C G
Back in Junior High Again.
[Verso 2]
C Am
I'm usually quite relaxed.
F G C G
Dating comes so easily,
C Am
But then my armor cracks,
F G
Showing my dependency,
E Am
So wrong.
E
Wish I was strong.
F
Then I'd belong.
Ebdim C
There'd be no point to sing this song.
Am
My trip through time would end.
F G Ab
Back in Junior High Again.
[Ponte]
Ab Eb Bb
Stare at my feet with nothing to say.
Bb
That's okay.
Ab Eb G
Wondering inside how I can convey
C
All that's on my mind someday.
{Instrumental}
C Am
F G C G
C Am
F G E
Am E
F Ebdim
C Am
F G C G
[Verso 3]
C Am
And every day I wait
F G C G
Adds to my uncertainty,
C Am
But still I hesitate,
F G E
Fearing what your choice will be.
Am
If you
E
Secretly knew,
F
What would you do?
Ebdim C
Because I just don't have a clue
Am
How long I have to spend
F G C G
Back in Junior High Again.
C Am
That's what you do to men,
F G C
Back in Junior High Again.
How to play Back In Junior High Again
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
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