Emily Kinney - Birthday Cake

intro : C G C G

C
i wanna be a famous singer
G
would you be my band
C
travel the world together
G
you can hold my hand

C
crossing cracks from the airplane
G
to the terminal gate
C
hope we’re meant for each other
G
hope that love is our fate

C
life feels like a whirlwind
G
been watching paint dry
C
can’t steady the current
G
no matter how hard i try

C
we could all use an anchor
G
you’re not afraid of the sea
C
let’s both dive in together
G
put your hooks in me . .

reff :
C
boy , you really got me after birthday cake
G
making out on my friend’s new couch
Am
so call me any night , any day of the week
G
i wanna learn what you’re all about
C
and i know i’m far away but this is just the start
G
and if we make it past the first little part
Am
we could fly around the world in the very same plane
G
we could share a life , share a name

C G
emm emmm emmm emmmm
C G
emm emmm emmm emmmm

C
i wanna live in new york city
G
when i’m old and gray
C
you say you’re gonna come visit me
G
see a broadway play

C
snow has just started falling
G
i hope you’ll come around soon
C
my apartment is tiny
G
but i think there’s enough room for you

reff :
C
yeah , boy you really got me after birthday cake
G
making love on my friend’s spare bed
Am
and i can’t seem to shake walking echo park lake
G
or get your face out of my head
C
and i know i’m far away but this is just the start
G
but if we make it past the first little part
Am
we could fly around the world in the very same plane
G
we could share a life , share a name

C G
emm emmm emmm emmmm
C G
emm emmm emmm emmmm

C
Am i saying too much way too soon
G
well my only confidant is this empty room
Am
and my only response is the echo in my voice
G
when i’m falling in love it’s like i have no choice

C
from my heart to my throat to my lips to the air
G
i don’t wish for much , but i wish you were here
Am
we need to check this out oh , check me in
G
i’m not into playing games but i do fight to win

reff :
C
and , boy you really got me after birthday cake
G
making love on my friend’s spare bed
Am
and i can’t seem to shake walking echo park lake
G
or get your face out of my head
C
and i know i’m far away but this is just the start
G
and if we make it past the first little part
Am
we could fly around the world in the very same plane

G
we could share a life , share a name

C G
emm emmm emmm emmmm
C G
emm emmm emmm emmmm
C
emmmm . .

[ [ [ tuning normal ] ] ]

intro : B F# B F#

B
i wanna be a famous singer
F#
would you be my band
B
travel the world together
F#
you can hold my hand

B
crossing cracks from the airplane
F#
to the terminal gate
B
hope we’re meant for each other
F#
hope that love is our fate

B
life feels like a whirlwind
F#
been watching paint dry
B
can’t steady the current
F#
no matter how hard i try

B
we could all use an anchor
F#
you’re not afraid of the sea
B
let’s both dive in together
F#
put your hooks in me . .

reff :
B
boy , you really got me after birthday cake
F#
making out on my friend’s new couch
G#m
so call me any night , any day of the week
F#
i wanna learn what you’re all about
B
and i know i’m far away but this is just the start
F#
and if we make it past the first little part
G#m
we could fly around the world in the very same plane
F#
we could share a life , share a name

B F#
emm emmm emmm emmmm
B F#
emm emmm emmm emmmm

B
i wanna live in new york city
F#
when i’m old and gray
B
you say you’re gonna come visit me
F#
see a broadway play

B
snow has just started falling
F#
i hope you’ll come around soon
B
my apartment is tiny
F#
but i think there’s enough room for you

reff :
B
yeah , boy you really got me after birthday cake
F#
making love on my friend’s spare bed
G#m
and i can’t seem to shake walking echo park lake
F#
or get your face out of my head
B
and i know i’m far away but this is just the start
F#
but if we make it past the first little part
G#m
we could fly around the world in the very same plane
F#
we could share a life , share a name

B F#
emm emmm emmm emmmm
B F#
emm emmm emmm emmmm

B
Am i saying too much way too soon
F#
well my only confidant is this empty room
G#m
and my only response is the echo in my voice
F#
when i’m falling in love it’s like i have no choice

B
from my heart to my throat to my lips to the air
F#
i don’t wish for much , but i wish you were here
G#m
we need to check this out oh , check me in
F#
i’m not into playing games but i do fight to win

reff :
B
and , boy you really got me after birthday cake
F#
making love on my friend’s spare bed
G#m
and i can’t seem to shake walking echo park lake
F#
or get your face out of my head
B
and i know i’m far away but this is just the start
F#
and if we make it past the first little part
G#m
we could fly around the world in the very same plane

F#
we could share a life , share a name

B F#
emm emmm emmm emmmm
B F#
emm emmm emmm emmmm
B
emmmm . .