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Olivia Mae

Brett Young

CountryAdvanced for beginners4 chords

How to play it

Fingering diagrams for the shapes in this song. × = don't play, ○ = open string.

E○○○
F#Diagram coming soon
BDiagram coming soon
G#mDiagram coming soon

Chords & lyrics

Chord names sit directly above the word where you change.

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Intro: E F# E F# 
 
verse 1 
E                       B F# 
Olivia may I get to know ya? 
E                  B                 F# 
Buy you a coffee or a drink sometime next week 
E                          B F# 
Olivia maybe I could call you 
E                       F# 
Olivia what do ya think? 
E                       F# 
Yeah, what do ya think? 
 
 
B 
Cause Olivia Mae I saw you standing there 
F# 
Laughing, playing with your hair 
G#m              F#               E 
Looking like you walked out of a dream 
         B 
Olivia Mae I hope it ain't just me 
F# 
From where I'm standing I can see 
G#m                F#                 E 
Us finding our own kind of meant to be 
          G#m                F# 
Maybe I'm wrong, maybe I'm right 
           E 
But I just had to try 
           B     F# 
Olivia may I? 
           B     F# 
Olivia may I? 
 
verse 2 
E                           B F# 
Olivia may I've fallen for you 
E                                    B               F# 
The past year with you has been the best year of my life 
E                             B   F# 
And Olivia Mae I think I love you 
                  E 
And I hope that that's alright 
E                F# 
Tell me that's alright 
 
 
B 
Cause Olivia Mae I saw you standing there 
F# 
Laughing, playing with your hair 
G#m               F#              E 
Looking like you walked out of a dream 
B 
Olivia Mae I hope it ain't just me 
F# 
From where I'm standing I can see 
G#m                 F#               E 
Us finding our own kind of meant to be 
           G#m               F# 
Maybe I'm wrong, maybe I'm right 
           E 
But I just had to try 
            B    E 
Olivia may I? 
        G#m F# 
Oh may I? 
 
Bridge 
E                            F# 
Olivia may I ask you a question? 
E                           B            F# 
What are you doing for the rest of your life? 
 
 
             B 
Cause Olivia Mae I see you standing there 
F# 
The sunlight shining through your hair 
G#m          F#                E 
No one ever looked so good in white 
       B 
Olivia Mae I'm glad it ain't just me 
F# 
From where I'm standing I can see 
G#m                    F#                 E        
The girl I'm meant to love for my whole life 
                  G#m                  F# 
And I know that I won't always get it right 
              E 
But I promise I'll try 
E 
I promise I'll try 
           B   E 
Olivia may I? 
           B   E 
Olivia may I? 
           B   E 
Olivia may I?

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Chord set

E · F# · B · G#m

Practice tip

Loop the first two chords slowly until the change is clean, then add the rest.