Leaving October

G C G D C G D The autumn leaves they rush outside my window C G D like they've got something so important they must do C G D/F# Em Sara will be home now any minute C Em D She likes her third grade teacher who looks so much like you C G D I struck a match to light the furnace in the hallway C G D I can smell the summer dust burning in the vent C G D/F Em It's just another thing that brings your memory back to me C Em D I think that Sara knows I'm troubled by that scent, she reads my mind G Em C D I'm just fine till the end of September G Em C D then I remember losing you October eighty-nine G C D but if I live in the past, there's no future G D G I'm looking forward to leaving October behind C G D There's a girl I really like down at the office C G D me and Sara asked her out for New Year's Eve C G D/F# Em It made me cry when I told her all about us C Em But Sara says there's nothing wrong with me D it just takes time G Em C D I'm just fine till the end of September G Em C D then I remember losing you October eighty-nine G C D but if I live in the past, there's no future G D G I'm looking forward to leaving October behind Em C D G All things work for good has become my favorite verse Em C D C Sara told me that they would when the nights get cold D Em and the leaves turn rust and gold, that's when your memory hurts G D C D G Em C D I'm just fine till the end of September G Em C D then I remember losing you October eighty-nine G C D but if I live in the past, there's no future G D G Am I'm looking forward to leaving October behind C D G I'm looking forward to leaving October behind