Famous To Frances
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Intro
D C G Bb
[Verso 1]
D
I don't bring you up
C
In most conversations
G Gm
It's too complicated for me to explain it
D C
We're somewhere between love and a "you up" situation
G Gm
I try to keep that kinda thing on a need-to-know basis
Bm A
You're just a nickname to most of my friends
G
My mom and my dad don't know you exist but
[Refrão]
D
You're famous to Frances
G Gm
I tell her about you
D G
On every other Wednesday 2:30pm
D G
I sit on her couch and we talk through the hard truth
D C G/B Gm
In that corner office right off of west end
D C
She thinks you're the worst
G Gm
And I hate to admit
D C G
That I still kinda think you're the best
D
But we're workin' on it
C
(famous to Frances)
G
(famous to Frances)
Bbm
(famous to Frances)
[Verso 2]
D
She looks up from her notepad
C
Says I need boundaries
G
But when it comes to us
Gm
Guess I don't know what that means
D
We go 'round in circles and
C
Walk out with a plan
G
But she knows the next time
Gm
I'm sayin' the same thing all over again yeah
[Refrão]
D
You're famous to Frances
G Gm
I tell her about you
D G
On every other Wednesday 2:30pm
D G
I sit on her couch and we talk through the hard truth
D C G/B Gm
In that corner office right off of west end
D C
She thinks you're the worst
G Gm
And I hate to admit
D C G
That I still kinda think you're the best
D
But we're workin' on it
C G/B Gm D C G Bb
Yeah, we're workin' on it
[Ponte]
Bm A
Yeah, you're just a nickname to most of my friends
G
My mom and my dad don't know you exist but
[Refrão]
D
You're famous to Frances
G Gm
I tell her about you
D G
On every other Wednesday 2:30pm
D G
I sit on her couch and we talk through the hard truth
D C G/B Gm
In that corner office right off of west end
D C
She thinks you're the worst
G Gm
And I hate to admit
D C G
That I still kinda think you're the best
Bb D C
But we're workin' on it
G Bb
We're workin' on it
N.C.
We're workin' on it
How to play Famous To Frances
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