---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sign On The Door (Acoustic) - Edwin McCain ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Note that this is an Acoustic Version, and not the official song. Tuning: EADGBe 1/2 = one half of a beat (x02200) (x00230) (x00210) (022100) (242222) Bmsus (x24430) (x46650) - - - x2 Wendy's sittin' next to me, She's trying hard to drink it away And I feel the rumble of the subway beneath the stage And her eyes are screaming, And her lips are pursed And this ain't her first heartache, But it feels like, it feels like the worst, And she says Bmsus Bmsus Can someone tell me how this can happen, I guess that God only knows Bmsus My heart used to be, The sweet shop of love Bmsus But now the sign on the door, It says sorry we're closed 1/2 1/2 - - - - And I hear myself tell her, Some old words I know they won't help And then I feel guilty, 'Cause I've closed some sweet shops myself And we all talk about timing, And lifestyles and such But to a heart that's been shattered, Those words don't mean much And all of our pining, It just goes to show, Don't you enter a shop, With the sign on the door Saying sorry we're closed 1/2 1/2 - - - - x2 Bmsus And she's been through all the pain, That one can endure Bmsus And her new man thinks she loves him, But he can't be sure Bmsus And his heart pines for Wendy, She says that's how it goes Bmsus How am I supposed to know, He can't read the sign saying - Sorry we're closed, Yeah we're closed, And she says Bmsus Bmsus Can someone tell me how this can happen, I guess that God only knows Bmsus My heart used to be, The sweet shop of love Bmsus But now there's a sign on the door, There's a sign on the door Bmsus There's a sign on the door, another sign on the door Asus2 - Bmsus - C#m - Dsus (singing "One more sign" for each chord)