SAN DIEGO SERENADE (Tom Waits)
Capo on 1st fret.
[Intro]
Bb C F (x2)
[Intro Verse]
F A Dm F7
I never saw the morning 'til I stayed up all night
Bb C F Dm
I never saw the sunshine 'til you turned out the light
Bb C F Dm
I never saw my hometown until I stayed away too long
Bb C Bb F
I never heard the melody, until I needed a song.
[Bridge/Intro]
Bb C F (x2)
[Verse 2]
F A Dm F7
I never saw the white line, 'til I was leaving you behind
Bb C F Dm
I never knew I needed you 'til I was caught up in a bind
Bb C F Dm
I never spoke 'I love you' 'til I cursed you in vain,
Bb C Bb F
I never felt my heartstrings, until I nearly went insane.
[Bridge/Intro]
Bb C F (x2)
[Verse 3]
F A Dm F7
I never saw the east coast 'til I move to the west
Bb C F Dm
I never saw the moonlight until it shone off of your breast
Bb C F Dm
I never saw your heart 'til someone..tried to steal, tried to steal it away
Bb C Bb F
I never saw your tears, until they rolled down your face.
[Bridge/Intro]
Bb C F (x2)
[Outro Verse]
F A Dm F7
I never saw the morning 'til I stayed up all night
Bb C F Dm
I never saw the sunshine 'til you turned out your love light, baby
Bb C F Dm
I never saw my hometown until I stayed away too long
Bb C Bb F
I never heard the melody, until I needed a song.
[Outro]
Bb C F (x3)