Capo 1

Intro: Bm, G, Em, A

Bm                          G
It started on a weekend in May
      Em
I was looking for attention
A
needed intervention

Bm                       G
Felt somebody looking at me
       Em
With a powder white complexion
A (stop)
feeling the connection


    Bm                    G
The way she looked was so ridiculous
      Em
Every single step
       A
Had me waiting for the next

Bm                       G
Before I knew it, it was serious
A
Dragged me out the bar
A
To the backseat of a car


         Bm
When the lights go out,
                 G
she's all I ever think about
                    Em
The picture burning in my brain
       
kissing in the rain
  A                             
I can't forget my English love affair
Bm                        G
Today, I'm seven thousand miles away
                 Em
The movie playing in my head
       
Of her king size bed
A        
Means I can't forget my
               
English love affair

Bm
Ooh ooh ooh ooh
G
Ooh ooh ooh ooh
Em
Ooh ooh ooh ooh

A
My English love affair


Bm                             G
Next thing we were back at her place
  Em                   
A hideaway in Mayfair 
A
all the great and good there

Bm                            G
Drinking all the way to third base
Em
Princes getting naked
A (stop)
Falling on their faces


Bm                    G
The story line was so ridiculous
Em                        
Every single step had me 
A
begging for the next

Bm                       G
Before I knew it, it was serious
A
Dragged me up the stairs and it
A
wasn't ending there


         Bm
When the lights go out,
                 G
she's all I ever think about
                    Em
The picture burning in my brain
       
kissing in the rain
  A                             
I can't forget my English love affair
Bm                        G
Today, I'm seven thousand miles away
                 Em
The movie playing in my head
       
Of her king size bed
A        
Means I can't forget my
               
English love affair

Bm
Oh oh oh oh
G
Oh oh oh oh
Em          A
Oh oh oh oh


           G
When I got out I knew that

nobody I knew would be
Em
believing me
            G
I look back now and know that

nobody could ever take the
A
memory


         Bm (Stop)
When the lights go out,
                 
she's all I ever think about
                    Em
The picture burning in my brain
       
kissing in the rain
  A                             
I can't forget my English love affair
Bm                        G
Today, I'm seven thousand miles away
                 Em
The movie playing in my head
       
Of her king size bed
A        
Means I can't forget my
               
English love affair

Bm
Oh oh oh oh
G
Oh oh oh oh
Em
Oh oh oh oh

A                 
My English love affair

Bm
Oh oh oh oh
G
Oh oh oh oh
Em
Oh oh oh oh

A                   Bm
My English love affair