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Intro:
G Am Em C
G Am Em C
Verse 1:
G Am Em C
I was booking us flights, it was holiday time
G Am Em
I forgot your date of birth
C
You broke down and reminded me
Chorus:
D
You said, "People that are this close
C
Can't afford to treat the other like a stranger."
G Am Em
Darling, sometimes I feel like a stranger
C G
In myself, in my body
Am Em C
When you hold me this close
Verse 2:
G Am Em
On the other side of the country
C
We were driving down south
G Am Em
I was having trouble loving
C
You nearly wrapped the car around
Chorus:
D
You said, "People that are this close
C
Can't afford to ever feel this shitty."
G Am Em
Darling, sometimes I feel so shitty
C G
In myself, in my body
Am Em C
When you hold me this close
Bridge:
C C C
G Am Em C
Save something for myself,
G Am Em C
Save something for myself.
Chorus:
D
Said, "People that are this close
C
Can't afford to ever feel like a stranger."
G Am Em
Darling, sometimes I feel like a stranger
C G
In myself, in my body
Am Em C
When you hold me this close
G Am Em
Like a stranger
C G
In myself, in my body
Am Em C
When you hold me this close
G Am Em
Like a stranger
C G Am Em
By myself, in my body
C
By myself
G Am Em
Like a stranger
C G Am Em C
In myself, in my body
Outro:
G Am Em
Like a stranger
C G Am Em
In myself, one and only
C
By myself
G Am Em
Like a stranger
C G
In myself, in my body
Am Em C
When you hold me this close
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Song History
Published: February 19, 2026
Last Updated: February 19, 2026