Jimmy Eat World - Coffee And Cigarettes

jimmy eat world – coffee and cigarettes

standard tuning

intro : F Dm A#

verse 1 :

F
when i finally finished school

Dm A#
it was the first thing that i did

F
what every townie kid dreams of ,

Dm A#
i packed and started west

F
a thousand dollars i had saved

Dm A#
and my sister’s two cassettes :

F
the dead from fillmore east

Dm A#
and otis redding’s greatest hits

chorus :

C Dm A#
coffee and cigarettes

C Dm A#
as simple as it gets

C Dm A#
of all the things i think i’ll miss ,

C
there’s staying up with you

Dm
coffee and cigarettes

A#
coffee and cigarettes

prelude : F Dm A#

verse 2 :

F
then , i commit with some restraint

Dm A#
to a boy i thought might care

F
it didn’t work but i found out soon

Dm A#
and never dug roots there

F
been a lot of places since

Dm A#
but nothing else compares

F
to easy times and easy eyes

Dm A#
to meet you in a stare

chorus :

C Dm A#
coffee and cigarettes

C Dm A#
as simple as it gets

C Dm A#
of all the things i think i’ll miss ,

C
there’s staying up with you

Dm
coffee and cigarettes

A#
coffee and cigarettes

solo : A# , F , A# , F , Dm , A# , F , Dm , A# , C , F

hold F

verse 3 :

F
when i finally finished school

Dm A#
it was the first thing that i did

F
what every townie kid dreams of ,

Dm A#
i packed and started west

chorus : . . .