Intro: C F Am F

Verse:
C
I can smell those
         F
Lavender flowers
Am                               F
And i miss how we could talk for hours
C                                       F              Am
Thought that maybe we could fall in love over the phone
                                F
But voicemails can’t change that i’m alone

Chorus:
F                  G                   C
I’m looking forward to the way things used to be used to be
    F            G                C
Even though right now it can’t be you and me you and me
F            G
It’s been awhile
C                   Am
Since i’ve seen your smile
F                 G                  C            C
I’m looking forward to the way things used to be

Verse:
C                             F
I miss the sound of your sweet laugh
Am                                F
Something was stolen from me, and i want it back
C                            F
Wants and wishes that will never come true
Am                  F
All i wished for was you

Chorus:
F                   G                  C
 I’m looking forward to the way things used to be used to be
   F              G               C
Even though right now it can’t be you and me you and me
F           G
It’s been awhile
C                  Am
Since i’ve seen your smile
F                G                  C              C
I’m looking forward to the way things used to be

Verse:
C
It used to be like
F                                G
Car rides and concerts with my friends
                                        C
Summer nights that we knew would never end
               Am
b/c we didn’t want them to
F
Fall afternoons seemed enchanted
G                                   C
Making up those midnight dances and
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Now i realize
         Am             F
That i took it all for granted

Interlude: G  C  F  Am  Am

Bridge:
C                         F
Woke up this morning to a text from you
       Am
It said
                          F
I found these flowers yesterday afternoon
C           F
They kinda reminded me of you
Am                                    F
Then i looked at my porch and they were lavender blue

With a note saying

Chorus:
F                   G                  C
 I’m looking forward to the way things used to be used to be
      F              G            C
Because even right now it can be you and me
nc
You and me
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yea
F
It’s been awhile
G
Since i’ve seen your smile
    C                      Am
And i’ve forgotten how to breathe

Outro:
F                        G
I'll send you pictures of our summer stars
C                           Am
I’ll play favorite song when i’m in my car
F                       G
I’ll hang up pictures of you and me
 C
Looking forward
 C                                Am
Looking forward to the way things used to be
 F
Used to be, used to be
 G
Used to be, used to be
C     F
Used to be