Written by Tift Merritt
Intro: Em G C G Am G C G Em C You, how did you get so wise? Am I take the advice C I find in your eyes Em C Me, I've been waiting outside Am Most of my life C Oh, like a rare B-sideEm C To find the perfect way Am Which album to say C Em I la-la-la love you C This plastic cassette Am It's not finished yet C But it's gonna tell you slowlyEm Bm Am I'm just making you mixtapes, homemade covers Bm Analogue to show we're lovers Em Bm And here under the jacket folds inside Am Bm I've taped my heart for you to findInstrumental: C Am Em C Em C Rewind, it comes to an end Am Turns over again C Another one thousand times G Em C But me, I'll be the same Am No, I never change C I'm like a rare B-sideEm Bm Am I'm just making you mixtapes, homemade covers Bm Strings and drawings show we're lovers Em Bm When you're driving around in the summertime Am Bm Em To hear again, just press rewind, rewindEm Bm Am I've been making you mixtapes with homemade covers Bm Analogue to show we're lovers Em Bm So much rock and roll love in a plastic case Am Bm Play it loudly, see my face Em Bm Am I'm just making you mixtapes with homemade covers Bm Mazzy Star, Donovan's Colours Em Bm Just an audio love letter painted blue Am Bm Em I spent all day making for you, for you