Misc Your Songs - Larry hayes - the thing is

^EmNo matter how clever,^{C Em}Nothing lasts fore^Cver. ^EmEternal cities cru^Cmble, ^EmAs it was with our love, ^{C Em}Like the Colossus of Rhodes, ^{C Em}Or Brad Pitt i^Cn a bad^G picture show, ^{G7 Em}Everything is temp^Corary^G, ^{G7 Em}Folding^C into a^G beach of lov^G7e, ^EmI sti^Cll remem^Gbe^G7r.

^EmThe thing is^C, ^GWhen I re^Dmember our morning routi^Amne, ^CYou’d mad^Eme coffe^Ge and sat a cup next to me, ^{G7 Am C}You’ve alwa^Emys hated the smell of co^Gffee, ^{G7 D}That said to me, ^EmYou loved me.

^EmWe made love dancing in life for only a short time, ^{C Em}The years for both of us have be^Cen kind. ^EmYou still look so ^Cbeautiful to me, ^EmAs the memories of the bad times fade,^{C Em}I have always wished ^Cyou the ^Gbest^G7, ^EmWith your gen^Ctle kindnesses, ^{G G7 G}I stil^Dl reme^Gmb^G7er.

^EmThe thing is^C, ^GWhen I re^Dmember our morning routi^Amne, ^CYou’d mad^Eme coffe^Ge and sat a cup next to me, ^{G7 Am C}You’ve alwa^Emys hated the smell of co^Gffee, ^{G7 D}That said to me, ^EmYou loved me.

^EmWhen we still ^Cspeak, ^EmOr see you out at night, ^{C Em}I know you stil^Cl wished me ^Gwell in life, ^{G7 Em}Like ^Csharing our old ^Gmovies and TV s^G7hows, ^EmI st^Cill reme^Gmb^G7er.

^EmThe thing is^C, ^GWhen I re^Dmember our morning routi^Amne, ^CYou’d mad^Eme coffe^Ge and sat a cup next to me, ^{G7 Am C}You’ve alwa^Emys hated the smell of co^Gffee, ^{G7 D}That said to me, ^EmYou loved me.

^EmIt was so many years ag^Co, ^EmThat we built a short ^Clife, ^EmWhen we were still you^Cng, ^EmBefore it came down with strife, ^{C Em}The ^Cpain c^Gontinues to subsid^G7e, ^EmBut the m^Cemories will last a l^Gifetime, ^G7

^EmThe thing is^C, ^GWhen I re^Dmember our morning routi^Amne, ^CYou’d mad^Eme coffe^Ge and sat a cup next to me, ^{G7 Am C}You’ve alwa^Emys hated the smell of co^Gffee, ^{G7 D}That said to me, ^EmYou loved me, ^GAnd ^Dit was beautiful^G, ^{G7 G}I st^Dill remembe^Gr.^{G7 G}How can^D that^G b^G7e?