[intro] F# [verse 1] F# C# You're on the phone with your girlfriend, she's upset G#m She's going off about something that you said B 'Cause she doesn't get your humor like I do F# C# I'm in the room it's a typical Tuesday night G#m I'm listening to the kind of music she doesn't like B And she'll never know your story like I do [pre-chorus] G#m B But she wears short skirts, I wear T-shirts F# C# She's cheer captain and I'm on the bleachers G#m B Dreaming about the day when you wake up and find C# That what you're looking for has been here the whole time [chorus] F# If you could see that I'm the one who understands you C# G#m Been here all along, so why can't you see? B F# You belong with me, you belong with me [instrumental] F# [verse 2] F# C# Walkin' the streets with you and your worn out jeans G#m I can't help thinking this is how it ought to be B Laughing on a park bench, thinking to myself Hey isn't this easy F# C# And you've got a smile that could light up this whole town G#m I haven't seen it in a while since she brought you down You say you're fine, I know you better than that B Hey whatcha doing with a girl like that [pre-chorus] G#m B She wears high heels, I wear sneakers F# C# Shes cheer captain and I'm on the bleachers G#m B Dreaming about the day when you wake up and find C# That what you're looking for has been here the whole time [chorus] F# If you could see that I'm the one who understands you C# G#m Been here all along, so why can't you see? B You belong with me F# Standing by and waiting at your back door C# G#m All this time how could you not know, baby B You belong with me, you belong with me [bridge] F# C# G#m B G#m Oh I remember you drivin' to my house B In the middle of the night F# I'm the one who makes you laugh C# When you know you're about to cry G#m And I know your favorite songs B And you tell me about your dreams F# Think I know where you belong C# Think I know it's with me [chorus] F# Can't you see that I'm the one who understands you C# G#m Been here all along, so why can't you see? B You belong with me F# Standing by and waiting at your back door C# G#m All this time how could you not know, baby B F# You belong with me, you belong with me [outro] C# You belong with me G#m Have you ever thought just maybe B F# You belong with me, you belong with me