Fortnight Lyrics and Chords
Verse 1
B E
……… I was supposed to be
F#
Sent away but
….D#m
They forgot to come
…….G#m
And get me
E
.. I was a functioning
F#
Alcoholic
……………….B
‘Til nobody noticed my
………….G#m
New aesthetic
E F#
…. All of this to say
……………………D#m
I hope you’re okay
……………………G#m
But you’re the reason
E F#
….. And no one here’s to blame
……B
But what about your
……….G#m
Quiet treason?
…………….E
And for a fortnight there,
…………F#
We were forever
…………………D#m
Run into you sometimes,
………..G#m
Ask about the weather
………………………..E
Now you’re in my backyard,
……………..F#
Turned into good neighbors
……………………….B
Your wife waters flowers,
…………..G#m
I wanna kill her
Verse 2
E F#
.. All my mornings are Mondays
……………….D#m G#m
Stuck in an endless February
E
… I took the miracle
F#
Move on drug,
………B G#m
The effects were temporary
……….E
And I love you,
……F#
It’s ruining my life
..D#m
I love you,
……G#m
It’s ruining my life
..E
I touched you
……F#
For only a fortnight
..B
I touched you,
………G#m
But I touched you
…………….E
And for a fortnight there,
…………F#
We were forever
…………………D#m
Run into you sometimes,
………..G#m
Ask about the weather
………………………..E
Now you’re in my backyard,
……………..F#
Turned into good neighbors
……………………….B
Your wife waters flowers,
…………..G#m
I wanna kill her
…………….E
And for a fortnight there,
…………F#
We were together
…………………D#m
Run into you sometimes,
……………….G#m
Comment on my sweater
………………………..E
Now you’re at the mailbox,
………………F#
Turned into good neighbors
……………………B
My husband is cheating,
…………..G#m
I wanna kill him
…..E
[ I love you,
……F#
It’s ruining my life
..D#m
I love you,
……G#m
It’s ruining my life
..E
I touched you
……F#
For only a fortnight
..B G#m
I touched you, I touched you ] – 2
Bridge:
……………….E
Thought of callin’ ya,
…………..F#
But you won’t pick up
…………..D#m
‘Nother fortnight lost in
…G#m
America
……………..E
Move to Florida,
…………..F#
Buy the car you want
………B
But it won’t start up
……………..G#m
Till you touch, touch, touch me
E
Thought of callin’ ya,
……………….E
Thought of callin’ ya,
…………..F#
But you won’t pick up
…………..D#m
‘Nother fortnight lost in
…G#m
America
……………..E
Move to Florida,
…………..F#
Buy the car you want
………B
But it won’t start up
……………..G#m B
Till you touch, touch, touch you
