Capo 6
Intro: C (4 measures)
C G
You're on the phone with your girlfriend, she's upset
Dm
She's going off about something that you said
F
'Cause she doesn't get your humour like I Do
C G
I'm in the room it's a typical Tuesday night
Dm
I'm listening to the kind of music she doesn't like
F
And she'll never know your story like I Do
Dm F
But she wears short skirts, I wear t-shirts
C G
She's cheer captain and I'm on the bleachers
Dm F
Dreaming ?bout the day when you'll wake up and find
G
That what you're looking for has been here the whole time
C
If you could see that I'm the one that understands you
G Dm
Been here all along, so why can't you see?
F C
You belong with me, you belong with me
C G
Walkin' the streets with you and your worn out jeans
Dm
I can't help thinking this is how it ought to be
F
Laughing on park bench, thinking to myself
Hey, isn't this easy
C G
And you've got a smile that could light up this whole town
Dm
I haven't seen it in a while since she brought you down
You say you're fine, I know you better than that
F
Hey whatcha doing with a girl like that?
Dm F
But she wears high heels, I wear sneakers
C G
She's cheer captain and I'm on the bleachers
Dm F
Dreaming 'bout the day when you'll wake up and find
G
That what you're looking for has been here the whole time
C
If you could see that I'm the one that understands you
G Dm
Been here all along, so why can't you see?
F
You belong with me
C
Standing by and waiting at your back door
G Dm
All this time how could you not know, baby
F C
You belong with me, you belong with me
Dm
Oh I remember you drivin' to my house
F
In the middle of the night
C
I'm the one that makes you laugh
G
When you know you're 'bout to cry
Dm
And I know your favourite songs
F
And you tell me 'bout your dreams
C
Think I know where you belong
G
Think I know it's with me
C
If you could see that I'm the one that understands you
G Dm
Been here all along, so why can't you see?
F
You belong with me
C
Standing by and waiting at your back door
G Dm
All this time how could you not know, baby
F C
You belong with me, you belong with me
G
You belong with me
Dm
Have you ever just thought maybe
F C
You belong with me, you belong with me