Verse: D G Em Salt air, and the rust on your door A I never needed anything more D G Em Whispers of "Are you sure?" A Never have I ever before Chorus: D But I can see us lost in the memory G Em August slipped away into a moment in time A ʼCause it was never mine D And I can see us twistinʼ in bedsheets G Em August sipped away like a bottle of wine A ʼCause you were never mine Verse: D G Em Your back beneath the sun A Wishinʼ I could write my name on it D G Em Will you call when youʼre back at school? A I remember thinkinʼ I had you Chorus: D But I can see us lost in the memory G Em August slipped away into a moment in time A ʼCause it was never mine D And I can see us twistinʼ in bedsheets G Em August sipped away like a bottle of wine A ʼCause you were never mine D G Em A Bridge: D G Back when we were still changinʼ for the better Em Wanting was enough A For me, it was enough D To live for the hope of it all G Canceled plans just in case youʼd call Em And say "Meet me behind the mall" A So much for summer love and saying "Us" D G ʼCause you werenʼt mine to lose Em A You werenʼt mine to lose, oh Chorus: D But I can see us lost in the memory G Em August slipped away into a moment in time A ʼCause it was never mine D And I can see us twistinʼ in bedsheets G Em August sipped away like a bottle of wine A ʼCause you were never mine Outro: D G ʼCause you were never mine Em Never mine A But do you remember D Remember when I pulled up and said "Get in the car" G And then canceled my plans just in case youʼd call Em A Back when I was livinʼ for the hope of it all, for the hope of it all D "Meet me behind the mall" D Remember when I pulled up and said "Get in the car" G And then canceled my plans just in case youʼd call Em A Back when I was livinʼ for the hope of it all, for the hope of it all D "Meet me behind the mall" D Remember when I pulled up and said "Get in the car" G And then canceled my plans just in case youʼd call Em A Back when I was livinʼ for the hope of it all (For the hope of it all) D G For the hope of it all, for the hope of it all Em A (For the hope of it all, for the hope of it all) D G Em A
