I always thought it was youG D
You always thought it was mEme C
We always thought we were itF
Seemed like a real perfect fAmit
Those Brooklyn Nights set us fCree!
I always thought even thoughG D
We were so young we could grow uEmp C
And in the end it would be Fus
We would take the F by the BAmus
Where Brooklyn Nights set us Cfree
Its noGt that I donD't wanna love you Em C
Its not Dthat I'm reEmally over it You Know CYou Know
Its juGst that I caDn't watch us bleed to dEmeath C
WFhen we used to be Am
BrCooklyn Nights happy!Am
I miss that cheap chandelierG D
'member when dad hung it thereEm C
We would watch Rocky 4F
The one where the Russian scoredAm
I love Brigitte Nielsens haCir
I'd cry you're my champioGn D
But we had already wonEm C
And cracked open one last beer F
Falling asleep in our teAmars
Those Brooklyn Nights set us free!C
Its noGt that I donD't wanna love you Em C
Its not Dthat I'm reEmally over it You Know CYou Know
Its juGst that I caDn't watch us bleed to dEmeath C
WFhen we used to be Am
BrCooklyn Nights happy!Am
IEm found an old pair of keysC in my purse
That oDpened the lockup we sharAmed
How did they get there jerk.? Em
I wanna see you therCe
I wanna make it workEm
IEm didn't brush my haiCr
And my lashes are fDalling
After 7 years Amof our bad luck dating Em
I want one last night theCre
A Brooklyn Night affaEmir
Its noGt that I donD't wanna love you Em C
Its not Dthat I'm reEmally over it You Know CYou Know
Its juGst that I caDn't watch us bleed to dEmeath C
WFhen we used to be Am
BrCooklyn Nights happy!Am
IGts not that I don't want to loveD you
'Cause I really tried anEmd I
Just wanna hang with the old youC
HGave a drink with your former selDf
We both won't act like someone else.Em
Maybe then we'd both tell the truthD
For just one Brooklyn Night adieu.G