Expiration Date
Chords used in this version (in order of appearance): Bsus4, EM#11sus2/A# (hence known as 'X'), G#sus4, F#sus4, A, E, B7 -- Capo 2
Bsus4
The night I met you I said
X
I'd never want to die
G#sus4
If I had a boy like you
F#sus4 Bsus4
'Cause how could death improve on that?
And I want it known.
X
Let the record show
G#sus4
That for all my talk of love
F#sus4
I never once knew what it was
A
Until it left.
E
Left me here...
B7
So alive,
G#sus4 F#sus4 A
But without you by my side.
E
And that's what I get
B7 A E
I spent my love on something with an expiration date.
Bsus4
From sea to sea I'm sailing.
X
The memories are fading,
G#sus4
But I always see your face
F#sus4
Dancing in the waves.
Bsus4
And now what's there to say?
X
So let the record play
G#sus4
Because all that comes to pass
F#sus4 A
Has nothing on the past, it seems.
E
Now in my dreams
B7
I'm the queen
G#sus4 F#sus4 A
Of every----thing I've lost,
E
But that's the cost
B7
When you spend your love on something
A E B7
With an expiration date.
Bsus4, X, G#sus4, F#sus4
"Whistling"
Bsus4
The night I met you I said
X
I'd never want to die
G#sus4
If I had a boy like you.
F#sus4
And I hadn't thought it through.
Bsus4
And now the season turned
X
Still there's nothing learned
G#sus4
Cause I've still got your letters
F#sus4 A
And, yes, I read them twice tonight.
E
I am here...
B7
So alive...
G#sus4 F#sus4 A
But without you by my side,
E
And that's what I get.
B7 A E
I spent my love on something with an expiration date.
B7 A E
I spent my love on something with an expiration date.
B7 A E
Spent all my love on something with an expiration date.
Modified from chords donated by Joey McGowan