Intro: Am F G E
Verse:
Am F
It started on a weekend in May
G
I was looking for attention
E
needed intervention
Am F
Felt somebody looking at me
G
With a powder white complexion
E (stop)
feeling the connection
F G
The way she looked was so ridiculous
E
Every single step
Am
Had me waiting for the next
F G
Before I knew it, it was serious
E
Dragged me out the bar
E
To the backseat of a car
Chorus:
Am
When the lights Go out,
F
she’s all I ever think about
G
The picture burning in my brain
G
kissing in the rain
E Am
I can’t forget my English love affair
F
Today, I’m seven thousand miles away
G
The movie playing in my head
G
Of her king size bed
E
Means I can’t forget my
Am F G
English love affair
E
My English love affair
Verse:
Am F
Next thing we were back at her place
G
A hideaway in Mayfair
E
all the great and good there
Am F
Drinking all the way to third base
G
Princes getting naked
E (stop)
Falling on their faces
F G
The story line was so ridiculous
E
Every single step had me
Am
begging for the next
F G
Before I knew it, it was serious
E
Dragged me up the stairs and it
E
wasn’t ending there
Chorus:
Am
When the lights Go out,
F
she’s all I ever think about
G
The picture burning in my brain
G
kissing in the rain
E Am
I can’t forget my English love affair
F
Today, I’m seven thousand miles away
G
The movie playing in my head
G
Of her king size bed
E
Means I can’t forget my
Am F G E
English love affair
Bridge:
F
When I got out I knew that
nobody I knew would be
G
believing me
F
I look back now and know that
nobody could ever take the
G
memory
Chorus:
Am
When the lights Go out,
F
she’s all I ever think about
G
The picture burning in my brain
G
kissing in the rain
E Am
I can’t forget my English love affair
F
Today, I’m seven thousand miles away
G
The movie playing in my head
G
Of her king size bed
E
Means I can’t forget my
Am F G
English love affair
E Am F G
My English love affair
E Am
My English love affair
