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Intro:
   G   C   D7   G
   G   C   D7   G

Verse 1:
                           C
All the snow has turned to water
D7                              G
   Christmas days have come and gone
G                       C
  Broken toys and faded colors
D7                               G
   Are all that's left to linger on
G                           C
  I hate graveyards and old pawn shops
D7                          G
   For they always bring me tears
G                              C
  I can't forgive the way they robbed me
D7                      G
   Of my childhood souvenirs

Interlude: G D C

Chorus:
D7                         G
   Memories, they can't be boughten
     D7                            G
They can't be won at carnivals for free
D7                           G
   Well, it took me years to get those souvenirs
      C                                     D7
And I don't know how they slipped away from me

Interlude:
   G   C   D7   G
   G   C   D7   G

Verse 2:
                        C
Broken hearts and dirty windows
D7                        G
   Make life difficult to see
G                                C
  That's why last night and this morning
D7                         G
   Always look the same to me
G                         C
  I hate reading old love letters
D7                          G
   For they always bring me tears
G                              C
  I can't forgive the way they robbed me
D7                         G
   Of my sweetheart's souvenirs

Interlude: G D C

Chorus:
D7                         G
   Memories, they can't be boughten
     D7                            G
They can't be won at carnivals for free
D7                           G
   Well, it took me years to get those souvenirs
      C                                     D7
And I don't know how they slipped away from me

Outro: G C D7 G



Tab version (in original key, use capo the change the key):

Intro:
    D                    G                  G       A7
 A|-0--0--0--0---0----------------------------------0---0-------0-----------|
 E|-------0--0h2---0----------------0h3-----2-------------0-----2-0---------|
 C|-2--2--2--2-------2------2-2---2-------2---2-2-----1-----1---------2---1-|
 g|--------------------0-0------0-------0---------0-----------0-----0---0---|

    D                                                        G
 A|----0--0---0-0---0------0-0---0-------0-0-0---0---0-0--------------------|
 E|------0------0h2---0------0h2---2---------------0-------------------0h3--|
 C|-2-------2----------2-2---2-------2-2-------2-------2-2-------2-2-2------|
 g|--------------------------------------------------------0-0-0---0--------|

         G       A7                          D                           D
 A|--------------0-------0-----0-------------0--0-------0-0---0---0---0--0--|
 E|------2-------------0-------2-0----------------0-------0h2---0--------2--|
 C|--2-2---2-2-----1-------1---------2---1---2------2-2---2---------2----2--|
 g|------------0-----0-------0-----0---0---0--------------------------------|

Verse 1:

 A|-----------------------------0---0-------0--------------|
 E|-------------0h3-----2-------------0-----2-0------------|
 C|-----2-2---2-------2---2-2-----1-----1---------2----1---|
 g|--0------0-------0---------0-----------0-----0----0-----|

 A|----0--0---0-0---0------0-0---0-------0-0-0---0---0-0--------------------|
 E|------0------0h2---0------0h2---2---------------0-------------------0h3--|
 C|-2-------2----------2-2---2-------2-2-------2-------2-2-------2-2-2------|
 g|--------------------------------------------------------0-0-0---0--------|

 A|--------------0-------0-----0-------------0--0-------0-0---0---0---0--0--|
 E|------2-------------0-------2-0----------------0-------0h2---0--------2--|
 C|--2-2---2-2-----1-------1---------2---1---2------2-2---2---------2----2--|
 g|------------0-----0-------0-----0---0---0--------------------------------|

Verse 2:
     G                  G       A7
 A|-----------------------------0---0-------0--------------|
 E|-------------0h3-----2-------------0-----2-0------------|
 C|-----2-2---2-------2---2-2-----1-----1---------2----1---|
 g|--0------0-------0---------0-----------0-----0----0-----|

    D                                                        G
 A|----0--0---0-0---0------0-0---0-------0-0-0---0---0-0--------------------|
 E|------0------0h2---0------0h2---2---------------0-------------------0h3--|
 C|-2-------2----------2-2---2-------2-2-------2-------2-2-------2-2-2------|
 g|--------------------------------------------------------0-0-0---0--------|

        G       A7                          D      
 A|-------------0-------0-----0-------------0--0-------0-0---0---0---0--0---|
 E|-----2-------------0-------2-0----------------0-------0h2---0--------0h2-|
 C|-2-2---2-2-----1-------1---------2---1---2------2-2---2---------2----2---|
 g|-----------0-----0-------0-----0---0---0---------------------------------|


 A|--------2--|
 E|-----------|
 C|--2--1-----|
 g|-----------|


Chorus:
A7                      D
Memories, they can't be boughten.
A7                                 D
They can't be won at carnivals for free.
A7                       D
Well it took me years to get those souvenirs,
      G                                     A7
And I don't know how they slipped away from me.
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