Bailey - Spence Hood
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: AbCapotraste:
1st traste
[Intro]
 
G Am7 D7
x2
 
[Verse 1]
 
G
My attention she rolls between her thumb
Am7
And her index finger
Cm
Boys, they linger at their own demise
G G7
Eyes of emerald, like the hems she's been practicing
C Em
On Goodwill sweaters
D# F
Now, where's her Parsons letter?
 
[Prechorus]
 
Am D
She might not know that I exist
Am Am7
But just wait till I'm a buck fifty
Dsus4 D
And get that old Camino fixed
 
[Chorus]
 
G C
Bailey, by design, is a someday sort of valentine
G C Dsus4 D
And my oh my, what a someday that'll be
G C G
Bailey takes her time with cream and sugar and the crooked lines
B7 Em Em7
Of that note that I know she'll never read
A7
Baby, that's fine by me
C Am7 D
Cause while Bailey's stealing peeks between her stitches
N.C.
I might steal one for myself
 
G Am7 D
 
[Verse 2]
 
D G F
Thirty seconds, that must be some kinda record
C Cm Am
Before some lovesick fella asks me
Cm
"Honey whatcha making?"
G
Can't you tell, I'm making plans
G
To dress the world with these two hands
C
Don't need no man to 'splain it to me
F
Unless that man's on laundry duty
 
[Prechorus]
 
Am7 D
Maybe when I'm old and rich (Maybe when I'm old)
Am7
I might find some hand to hold
D D7
But I sure won't hold my breath
 
[Chorus]
 
G C
Bailey by design is a someday sort of valentine
G C D
And my oh my what a someday that'll be
D
(Someday that'll be)
G C G
Bailey takes her time with cream and sugar and the crooked lines
B7 Em Em7
Of that note that I know she'll never read
A7
Baby, that's fine by me(That's fine by me)
C Am7 D
Cause while Bailey's stealing peeks between her stitches
B7
I might steal one for myself
 
[Bridge]
 
B7 Em
G Gm B7
Bm D Em
Am7 G
C D
 
N.C.
I tell you
G F G
Bailey by design is a someday sort of valentine
C Dm D
And jam on rye, what a someday that'll be
 
[Chorus]
 
N.C.
Don't ya know that
N.C.
Bailey by design is a someday sort of valentine
G C D
And my oh my what a someday that'll be
G C G
Bailey takes her time with cream and sugar and the crooked lines
B B7 Em Em7
Of that note that I know she'll never read
A
Baby, that's fine by me
C Am7 D
Cause while Bailey's stealing peeks between her stitches (I ain't got not time for
midnight kisses)
 
[Outro]
 
Am C D
I say while Bailey's stealing peeks between her stitches
N.C.
I just might steal one for myself
 
G Am D Dm D5

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Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?

Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.

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