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