Beckys Back In Birmingham

Intro: G G/F# Em7 D C D G [Verso 1] G G/F# Em7 D Round here it's the bills and the lack of jobs C D G That dominates our table talks G G/F# Em7 D But tonight as I buttered up my bread C D G Momma said, "guess who I saw at Walt's?" G G/F# Em7 D I heard her name, and I felt the pain C D G Of excitement and regret G G/F# Em7 D Just like that, in my mind, C D G I was twenty-one again [Pré-Refrão] Am D I wonder if I'm the reason why [Refrão] G G/F# Em7 That Becky's back in Birmingham C D G I bet she never left G Em7 I doubt this place is in my heart C D Dsus4 D That Becky never left Am D I wonder if she's hummin' C C/B Am Our old song "The Way I Am" C D G Now that Becky's back in Birmingham [Verso 2] G G/F# Em7 D Yeah, I guess she never caught that dream Cadd9 D G That she left here to chase G G/F# Em7 D She's been burning wild through mine Cadd9 D G Like a can't-be-put-out flame G G/F# Em7 D Yeah, I wonder if she got rid of that ring Cadd9 D G Or does she have it still? G G/F# Em7 D Does she ever wish her "no" could have been "yes"? Cadd9 D G The way I always will [Pré-Refrão] Am D I guess there's only one way to find out [Refrão] G G/F# Em7 While Becky's back in Birmingham C D G I bet she never guessed G G/F# Em7 I doubt this place is in my heart C D Dsus4 D That Becky never left Em7 D I wonder if she's thinkin' C C/B Am The same thoughts that I am C D G Now that Becky's back in Birmingham [Ponte] C Here I stand, reelin' C I got that first-time front-porch kiss stealin' C D Dsus4 D How fallin' feels while she looks into my eyes and smiles Final G G/F# Em7 Yeah, Becky's back in Birmingham C D G And a few will never guess G G/F# Em7 Yeah, I made a mark on Becky's heart C D Dsus4 D That she can't quite forget Em7 D Yeah, things are back to being C C/B Am The way they always should have been C D G Now that Becky's back in Birmingham Becky's back in Birmingham