Miss September Chords
by Liz Phair
Miss September by Liz Phair is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords D, G, Em, F#m, A and Bm. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: D G x2
verse 1:
D
Well I've been in
G
this garden of Eden
D G
a long time And I've
D
never seen Adam do
G D G
anything I understand
D G
When I see you gunning
D
for me double four
G D
time Then I probably
G
haven't been doing
D
the best that I can
Refrain:
Em
So if you miss how
F#m
we were in September
Em
And you wonder if
A
I know what we had
Em
Well I'm sorry that
F#m
you have to remember
Em A
But don't be sad
Chorus 1:
D
Because I've been
Em A
happy too Yes I
D
have I wanna spend
Em A D G D G
my life with you
verse 2:
D
They've got you in
G
ropes and they're
D G
prodding you all
D
night The lion must
G
roar if the crowd is
gonna fill up the
D G D
stands Right now it's
G
a struggle to just hold
D G
your head high Well
D
baby hang on cos I'm
G D
coming as fast as I can
(Repeat Refrain)
D
Because I've been
Em A
happy too everyday
D
I wanna spend
Em A
my time with you
Bridge:
D Bm
And I'll take you
G
down Through your
D Bm
pain and your tears
G
break it down And
D
I'll stay in your
Bm G
eyes until you sleep
D
And I'll lay with
Bm
your prize inside
G G
of me Keep it calm
G
and keep it safe
D D G G
Until you awake
Interlude: D Em A x2
D
I've been
Em A
happy too Yes I
D
have I wanna spend
Em A D G D G
my life with you
D
I've been
Em A
happy too everyday
D
I wanna spend
Em A
my time with you
Outro: D G x2, D(hold)