Boyce Avenue - I Knew You Were Trouble

capo on 1st fret
standard tuning [ eadgbe ]

A
once upon a time , a few mistakes ago
E
i was in your sights , you got me alone
F#m D
you found me , you found me , you found me – E – E – E – E

A
i guess you didn’t care , and i guess liked that
E
and when i fell hard , you took a step back
F#m D A
without me , without me , without meeeee

E F#m
and he’s long gone , when he’s next to me and i
D – stop
realize the blame is on me

[ chorus ]

[ single – strum * ]
F#m * D * E *
’cause i knew you were trouble when you walked in
A * E * F#m *
so shame on me now – ow
D * E *
flew me to places i’d never been
A * E *
’till you put me down , oh

F#m D E
i knew you were trouble when you walked in
A E F#m
so shame on me now – ow
D E
flew me to places i’d never been
A – mute F#m
now i’m lyin’ on the cold hard ground!

F#m D E A E F#m
ahh oh oh , trouble , trouble , trouble
F#m D E A E
ahh oh oh , trouble , trouble , trouble

A
no apologies , he’ll never see you cry
E
pretends he doesn’t know , that he’s the reason why
F#m D
you’re drowning , you’re drowning , you’re drowning – E – E – E – ing

A
and i heard you moved on , from whispers on the street
E
a new notch in your belt , is all i’ll ever be
F#m D A
and now i see , now i see , now i see – E – E – E – E

E F#m
he was long gone , when he met me
D D – once
and i realize , the joke is on me , yeah

[ chorus ]

[ single – strum * ]

F#m D E
i knew you were trouble when you walked in
A E F#m
so shame on me now – ow
D E
flew me to places i’d never been
A E
’till you put me down , oh
F#m D E
i knew you were trouble when you walked in
A E F#m
so shame on me now – ow
D E
flew me to places i’d never been
A E F#m
now i’m lyin’ on the cold hard ground!

F#m D E A E F#m
ahh oh oh , trouble , trouble , trouble
F#m D E A E
ahh oh oh , trouble , trouble , trouble

Bm * F#m *
and the sadest fear , comes creepin’ in
Bm *
that you never loved me or her ,
E * D * E
or anyone , or anything , yeah yeah

F#m D E
i knew you were trouble when you walked in
A E F#m
so shame on me now – ow
D E
flew me to places i’d never been ( never been )
A E
’till you put me down , oh
F#m D E
i knew you were trouble when you walked in ( you were right there )
A E F#m
so shame on me now – ow
D E
flew me to places i’d never been
A E F#m
now i’m lyin’ on the cold hard ground!

F#m D E A E F#m
ahh oh oh , trouble , trouble , trouble
F#m D E A E
ahh oh oh , trouble , trouble , trouble

F#m D E
i knew you were trouble when you walked in
A E
trouble , trouble , trouble
F#m D E
i knew you were trouble when you walked in
A E
trouble , trouble , trouble