Coffee
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D
Can't meet you for dinner
At the italian place
G
It's where I met your family
Some words were exchanged
D
I'd suggest the jazz bar
On maryann street
G
But you'd buy me a drink
And we know where that leads, so
D
I'll meet you for coffee
D7
Cause if we have wine
G
You'll say that you want me
A
I know that's a lie
D
If I didn't love you
D7
It would be fine
G Em
Meet you for coffee, only for coffee
A
Nowhere else is safe
G D
Every place leads back to your place
He said let's do the park
Cause I love the park
G
That may be true
But God forbid it gets dark
D
Here come the excuses that fuel the illusions
G
But I'd rather feel something
Than nothing at all, so
D
I'll meet you for coffee
D7
Cause if we have wine
G
You'll say that you're sorry
Em A
I know that's a lie
D
If I didn't trust you
D7
It would be fine
G Em
I'll meet you for coffee, only for coffee
A
Nowhere else is safe
G
Every place leads back to your-
F#m G
We've done this before
F#m G A
And I don't need it anymore
D
So let's not do coffee
D7
Let's not even try
G
It's better we leave it
Em A
And give it some time
D
If I didn't love you
D7
It would be fine
G
Cause if we do coffee
Em A Gm
It's never just coffee
D
It's never just coffee
How to play Coffee
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. You can transpose without leaving the page.
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.