C F
Operator please connect me with nineteen eighty two
G F G C
I need to make apologies for what I ___ didn’t do
C F Dm
I sure do need to tell her that I’ve thought the whole thing through
G C
And now it’s clear that she is what I should have held on to
G
They say hind sights twenty, twenty
C F
But I’m nearly going blind
D7 G
And wishing she was mine
C
It’s that same ole lost love story
F Dm
It’s sad, but it’s true
G
There was a time when she was mine
C
In nineteen eighty two
D G
Postman can you sell me a special kind of stamp
A G A D
One to send a letter from this crazy, lonely man
D G Em
Back into the wasted years of my living past
A D
I need to tell her now I know how long my love will last
A
They say hind sights twenty, twenty
D G
But I’m nearly going blind
E7 A
And wishing she was mine
D
It’s that same ole lost love story
G Em
It’s sad, but it’s true
A
There was a time when she was mine
D
In nineteen eighty two
A
Losing my mind going back in time
D G D A D
Two nineteen eighty two
