Chords for Paul Westerberg - "23 Years Ago" (In Studio)
Tempo:
148.65 bpm
Chords used:
E
A
C#m
F#
A#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

Start Jamming...
Hi, it's Paul Westenberg and welcome to Sessions at AOL.
I'm going to play some tunes for you that I [F#] know pretty good and some old ones that I've forgotten completely.
[A#]
[Bm]
[E]
23 years ago when [A] a boy wrecked his life
[E] 23 years ago on a warm Texas night
[A]
Sittin' out in [E] the club [C#m]
till [E] closing time
His [A] eyes headed for the door, [E] said you comin' or what?
[C#m]
You slip your [F#] hand in mine
[E] Took me to your place, I said [A] I'm in love with somebody
That [E]
I cannot trace, that's the way it goes on
[A] You and [E] me and her has been [C#m] many,
[E]
[A] many times across the [E] past
Our past [C#m] ain't lost, [A] if anything it's deeper [E] and deeper
[A] 23 hours ago you called [E] my phone
You [A] said get your ass down here so we can talk
[E]
[A]
[E] 23 years ago you
[D] called me in the morning
You said maybe this ain't the right [Em] thing [E] to do
I spent the afternoon in tears
[A] [E]
23 years ago a boy wrecked his life
23 years ago on a warm Texas night
Our paths crossed [G#m] again and again
[C#m]
Sometimes five [C#] years [E] in between, sometimes [A]
ten
[E] There's only one thing that goes [C#m] unsaid
Now we [F#] say it out loud
Maybe [A] you was the one I [E] should've holded on to
Maybe [A] you was the [E] one I should've holded on to
Maybe, maybe, maybe, maybe I should
23 years ago on a warm [A] Texas night
[E] 23 years ago a boy [A] wrecked his life
[N]
I'm going to play some tunes for you that I [F#] know pretty good and some old ones that I've forgotten completely.
[A#]
[Bm]
[E]
23 years ago when [A] a boy wrecked his life
[E] 23 years ago on a warm Texas night
[A]
Sittin' out in [E] the club [C#m]
till [E] closing time
His [A] eyes headed for the door, [E] said you comin' or what?
[C#m]
You slip your [F#] hand in mine
[E] Took me to your place, I said [A] I'm in love with somebody
That [E]
I cannot trace, that's the way it goes on
[A] You and [E] me and her has been [C#m] many,
[E]
[A] many times across the [E] past
Our past [C#m] ain't lost, [A] if anything it's deeper [E] and deeper
[A] 23 hours ago you called [E] my phone
You [A] said get your ass down here so we can talk
[E]
[A]
[E] 23 years ago you
[D] called me in the morning
You said maybe this ain't the right [Em] thing [E] to do
I spent the afternoon in tears
[A] [E]
23 years ago a boy wrecked his life
23 years ago on a warm Texas night
Our paths crossed [G#m] again and again
[C#m]
Sometimes five [C#] years [E] in between, sometimes [A]
ten
[E] There's only one thing that goes [C#m] unsaid
Now we [F#] say it out loud
Maybe [A] you was the one I [E] should've holded on to
Maybe [A] you was the [E] one I should've holded on to
Maybe, maybe, maybe, maybe I should
23 years ago on a warm [A] Texas night
[E] 23 years ago a boy [A] wrecked his life
[N]
Key:
E
A
C#m
F#
A#
E
A
C#m
_ _ _ Hi, it's Paul Westenberg and welcome to Sessions at AOL.
_ I'm going to play some tunes for you that _ I [F#] know pretty good and some old ones that I've forgotten completely.
_ [A#] _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ 23 _ _ _ years ago _ _ when [A] a boy wrecked his _ life _
_ _ _ _ [E] 23 _ _ _ years ago _ on a warm Texas _ night _
_ _ _ _ [A] _
Sittin' out in _ [E] the club _ _ _ [C#m] _ _
till [E] closing _ time
_ His [A] eyes headed for the door, [E] said you comin' or what?
_ _ [C#m] _
You slip your [F#] hand in mine
_ _ [E] Took me to your place, I said [A] I'm in love with _ somebody _ _
That _ _ [E] _ _
I cannot _ trace, that's the way it goes on _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ You and [E] me and her has been _ [C#m] many, _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ [A] many times across the [E] past
Our past [C#m] ain't lost, _ _ _ [A] if anything it's deeper [E] and deeper
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] 23 _ _ hours ago you called [E] my _ phone _ _ _ _ _
_ You [A] said get your ass down here _ _ so we can talk
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _
[E] 23 years ago you _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] called me in the morning
You said maybe this ain't the right [Em] thing [E] to do
I spent the afternoon _ in tears
_ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
23 _ years ago a boy wrecked his life
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ 23 _ _ years _ ago _ on a warm Texas night _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Our paths _ crossed [G#m] again and again
_ [C#m] _ _
Sometimes five [C#] years [E] in between, _ _ sometimes [A]
ten
_ _ [E] There's only one thing that goes [C#m] unsaid _
Now we [F#] say it out loud
Maybe [A] you was the _ one _ _ _ _ I [E] should've _ _ _ _ holded on to
Maybe [A] you was the _ _ [E] one _ I _ should've _ _ _ _ holded on to
_ _ _ Maybe, maybe, _ maybe, _ _ maybe I should _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ 23 _ _ years ago _ on a warm [A] Texas night _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] 23 _ _ _ years ago a boy [A] wrecked his _ life _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ I'm going to play some tunes for you that _ I [F#] know pretty good and some old ones that I've forgotten completely.
_ [A#] _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ 23 _ _ _ years ago _ _ when [A] a boy wrecked his _ life _
_ _ _ _ [E] 23 _ _ _ years ago _ on a warm Texas _ night _
_ _ _ _ [A] _
Sittin' out in _ [E] the club _ _ _ [C#m] _ _
till [E] closing _ time
_ His [A] eyes headed for the door, [E] said you comin' or what?
_ _ [C#m] _
You slip your [F#] hand in mine
_ _ [E] Took me to your place, I said [A] I'm in love with _ somebody _ _
That _ _ [E] _ _
I cannot _ trace, that's the way it goes on _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ You and [E] me and her has been _ [C#m] many, _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ [A] many times across the [E] past
Our past [C#m] ain't lost, _ _ _ [A] if anything it's deeper [E] and deeper
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] 23 _ _ hours ago you called [E] my _ phone _ _ _ _ _
_ You [A] said get your ass down here _ _ so we can talk
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _
[E] 23 years ago you _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] called me in the morning
You said maybe this ain't the right [Em] thing [E] to do
I spent the afternoon _ in tears
_ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
23 _ years ago a boy wrecked his life
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ 23 _ _ years _ ago _ on a warm Texas night _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Our paths _ crossed [G#m] again and again
_ [C#m] _ _
Sometimes five [C#] years [E] in between, _ _ sometimes [A]
ten
_ _ [E] There's only one thing that goes [C#m] unsaid _
Now we [F#] say it out loud
Maybe [A] you was the _ one _ _ _ _ I [E] should've _ _ _ _ holded on to
Maybe [A] you was the _ _ [E] one _ I _ should've _ _ _ _ holded on to
_ _ _ Maybe, maybe, _ maybe, _ _ maybe I should _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ 23 _ _ years ago _ on a warm [A] Texas night _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] 23 _ _ _ years ago a boy [A] wrecked his _ life _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _