At The Academic Conference

Tuning: Standard (GCEA)
Serenade someone with this.
G A D Am6
          G                       A
There was something in the air
            D         Am6
Yes I could smell it
      G                   A
Smart people everywhere
    D                            Am6
But do they know what love is?   Oh no...
           G            Gm
Out of the corner of my eye
         D                   Am6
I saw an ordinary powerpoint slide
      G                C
And I saw her standing there, and I
A
Fell in love (fell in love)
                Em             A
At the academic conference
                           A6   Bm
Though I couldn't find the confidence
                   Em
To tell her that I love her
      A
And I do
                D
You know that I do
G A D Am6
       G                   A
Joyce, Whitman and Camus
                   D          Am6
Well no I've never read them
    G                          A
I'm here just for the booze
                     D       Am6
Although I'm not that dim
          G               Gm
So you've got your nice degree
              D                       Am6
But could you ever love somebody like me?
             G            C
I guess I'll wonder for a while, cause I
A
Fell in love (fell in love)
                Em             A
At the academic conference
                           A6   Bm
Though I couldn't find the confidence
                   Em
To tell her that I love her
      A
And I do
                D
You know that I do
        Bm
Well my dear I must confess
             A6
I found your email address
                G
While searching on the internet
                               Gm
And I'm writing to ask: did you forget me? Please don't forget me, cause I
A
Fell in love (fell in love)
                Em             A
At the academic conference
                           A6   Bm
Though I couldn't find the confidence
                   Em
To tell her that I love her
      A
And I do
                D   A6   G     Gm    D
You know that I do, doo, doooooooooooooooooo ♥