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Intro: C# A B C#m G#
verse 1:C#
I was in the classroom after school
A
Working on the chalkboard once again
F#m
You were in your uniform standing by the door
C#m G#
When I saw you, saw you there
C#
You were wondering if I'd walk you home
A
Even though I lived on the opposite side
B C#m G#
I said, 'Sure, I don't need to be home soon anyway, anyway.'
A B
Textbook love
C#m B F#
Textbook love
A B C#m
Hold my little hand, baby
verse 2:C#
I started to wear my dad's cologne
A
Started combing my hair to the side
B
Anything that I could do
C#m G#
Just to keep your attention on me
C#
But I was just a phantom passing by
A
When you where on the track home with your friends
B
I was nobody at all
C#m G#
I just needed an answer, baby
A B
Textbook love
C#m B F#
Textbook love
A B C#m
Hold my little hand, baby
A B
Textbook love,
C#m B F#
You were the girl I was dreaming of
A B C#m
Hold my little hand, baby
Instrumental:
C#m A B C#m G#m
C#m A B C#m G#m
verse 3:C#
Never will I know what you saw in me
A
But surely you knew exactly what I saw in you
B C#m G#
Thinking back now, I'm sure that was the only attraction, baby
C#
Textbook love in the textbook style
A
Textbook girl with the textbook smile
B C#m G#
Textbook love, when I was on my way to redemption, baby
A B
Textbook love
C#m B F#
Textbook love
A B C#m
Hold my little hand, baby
A B
Textbook love,
C#m B F#
You were the girl I was dreaming of
A B C#m
Hold my little hand, baby
Outro: A B
Lord, it's a shame, I know
C#m B F#
Thinking of how it could go
A B C#m
Hold my little hand, baby
A B
Lord, it's a shame, I know
C#m B F#
Thinking of how it could go
A B C#m
Hold my little hand, baby