Thursday Chords
by Jim Croce
Thursday by Jim Croce is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, F, G, Am, Em and D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
C
Well it started out just like a dream
F
and like a dream I knew that
G C
what we had would have to end.
F
I was looking for a night time lover
G C
(and) you were looking for a friend.
{bridge}
Am Em
Someone to be there after all your night time lovers
F G
had gone to where they came.
Am D
Someone who knew the way and help to play
G
your day time games.
F N.C. Am G
It's not the same.
C
Well I started out pretending
F
that I'd come to mean enough to you
G C
to make you want to change.
F
Then I came to realise that there was just too much of you
G C
you had to rearrange
Am Em
And I couldn't bear to wait around for all your
F G
night time lovers to go to where they came
Am
and then it came to hurt too much to me
D G
to help to play your day time games
F N.C. Am G
No one's to blame
C
Well it started out just like a dream
F
and like a dream I knew that
G C
what we had would have to end.
F
I was looking for a night time lover
G Am
(and) you were looking for a friend.
F C Am
I was looking for a night time lover
G C F C
(and) you were looking for a friend.