Intro
A D F#m (4x)
[Pre-Chorus]
A
She laughed when he told her
D F#m
Wishes he was older
A
Cried on his shoulder
D F#m
Wouldn't let him hold her
[Chorus]
A
Clementine
E F#m
Baby, now is not the time
A
Clementine
E F#m
It's a sex crime
[Verse 1]
D
Stop
A E D
Aren't you forgetting there's a rule set in place
A
To manage your feelings
E D
For you don't look at his face
A E
You noticed his hair is getting longer
D A E
But it doesn't make up for the deficiency in years
[Verse 2]
D A E D
And though his eyes may look just like his older brother's
A E D
Who says he won't tell their mother
A E D
He really has to get home soon
A E
His parents check his room
[Pre-Chorus]
A
She laughed when he told her
D F#m
Wishes he was older
A
Cried on his shoulder
D F#m
Wouldn't let him hold her
[Chorus]
A
Clementine
E F#m
Baby, now is not the time
A
Clementine
E F#m
It's a sex crime
[Instrumental]
A D F#m (2x)
[Verse 3]
D
Hey
A E D
You can't regret impulses you don't bring to life
A
It's all for the best
E D
Although it cuts you like a knife
A E
To see him believe he's playing saviour
D A E
When he still gets a talking to for out of line behaviour
D A E D A E D
And he means it when he says he wants to learn those things you talk about with all your friends
A E D A E
To prove to you he doesn't need his cousin's fake ID
[Pre-Chorus]
A
She laughed when he told her
D F#m
Wishes he was older
A
Cried on his shoulder
D F#m
Wouldn't let him hold her
[Chorus]
A
Clementine
E F#m
Baby, now is not the time
A
Clementine
E F#m
It's a sex crime
A D F#m
A
Clementine
D F#m
It's a sex crime
[Instrumental]
A D (3x)
A D
Clementine
[Pre-Chorus]
A
She laughed when he told her
D F#m
Wishes he was older
A
Cried on his shoulder
D F#m
Wouldn't let him hold her
[Chorus]
A
Clementine
E F#m
Baby, now is not the time
A
Clementine
E F#m
It's a sex crime
A D F#m
Clementine
A
Clementine
D F#m
It's a sex crime
[Outro]
A D D