The Manuscript

Intro G D C.. G D C.. G D now and then she re-reads the manuscript C of the entire torrid affair G they compared their licenses D he said, "i'm not a donor but C i'd give you my heart if you needed it" G she rolled her eyes and said, D "you're a professional" C he said, "no, just a good samaritan" G D he said that if the sex was half as good as the conversation was C soon they'd be pushing strollers (G) but soon it.. was over Int. G D C.. G D C.. G D in the age of him she wished she was thirty C and made coffee every morning in a french press G D afterward she only ate kids' cereal C and couldn't sleep unless it was in her mother's bed G D then she dated boys who were her own age C with dartboards on the backs of their doors G she thought about how he said D since she was so wise beyond her years C everything had been above board (G) she wasn't.. sure Int. G D C.. G D C.. Chorus D and the years passed.. Em C like scenes of a show D the professor.. Em C said to write what you know D looking backwards.. G D C might be the only way to move forward.. D then the actors.. Em C were hitting their marks D and the slow dance.. Em C was alight with the sparks D and the tears fell.. G D C in synchronicity with the score.. D and at last.. G D C she knew what the agony had been for.. G D the only thing that's left is the manuscript C one last souvenir from my trip to your shores.. G D now and then i re-read the manuscript C but the story isn't mine.. anymore