Jay Brannan – The Freshman chords

Jay Brennan The Freshman Chords

Capo 4
Intro: C F Am F

C                         F  When I was young I knew everything
Am                        FShe a punk who rarely ever took advice
        C                               FNow I'm guilt stricken, sobbing with my head on the floor
Am                             FStop a baby's breath and a shoe full of rice,..no

Am G    F      I can't be held responsible
Am G        F      'Cause she was touching her face
Am G   F      I won't be held responsible
Am G             F      She fell in love in the first place

C                   F       For the life of me I cannot remember
Am                                 F                            C            What made us think that we were wise and we'd never compromise
(C)                  F                       Am   For the life of me I cannot believe we'd ever die for these sins
F We were merely freshmen

Repeat Intro

        C                      FMy best friend took a week's vacation to forget her
    Am                         CHis girl took a week's worth of valium and slept
         C                               FNow he's guilt stricken sobbing with his head on the floor
Am                             FThinks about her now and how he never really wept he says


Am G    F      I can't be held responsible
Am G        F      'Cause she was touching her face
Am G   F      I won't be held responsible
Am G             F      She fell in love in the first place


C                   F       For the life of me I cannot remember
Am                                 F                            E            What made us think that we were wise and we'd never compromise
(C)                  F                       Am   For the life of me I cannot believe we'd ever die for these sins
F We were merely freshmen

Am G F x4

C                                FWe've tried to wash our hands of all of this
         Am                   FWe never talk of our lacking relationships
              C                               FAnd how we're guilt stricken sobbing with our heads on the floor
        Am                     FWe fell through the ice when we tried not to slip, we'd say


Am G    F      I can't be held responsible
Am G        F      'Cause she was touching her face
Am G   F      I won't be held responsible
Am G             F      She fell in love in the first place

C                   F      For the life of me I cannot remember
Am                                 F                            C            What made us think that we were wise and we'd never compromise
(C)                  F                       Am   For the life of me I cannot believe we'd ever die for these sins
F We were merely freshmen

E

F                         Am  FWe were merely freshmen