Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Walkup to each A minorAm is E MajorE string open then E MajorE string 3rd fret leading into A minorAm
Intro:
A minorAm G+G C majorC Fmaj7Fmaj7 C majorC Fmaj7Fmaj7 C majorC Fmaj7Fmaj7 C majorC G+G
(Walkup)
Verse 1:
A minorAm
Give me time to think it over
Am7Am7 C majorC
I'm not ready to begin
Fmaj7Fmaj7 C majorC G+G
I just need a little space to clear my head
A minorAm
We were dogs caught in a fury
Am7Am7 C majorC
Thirsty for each other's blood
Fmaj7Fmaj7 C majorC
I just don't know if it's safe
Fmaj7Fmaj7 C majorC
To be standing face to face
Fmaj7Fmaj7 C majorC G+G
'Til we're both ready to change and walk as one
Chorus:
G+G A minorAm FF
Oh, dear friend
FF C majorC G+G
How did we come to this?
G+G A minorAm FF
Who are we
FF C majorC G+G
If we can't set aside our differences?
Verse 2:
A minorAm
It ain't 'forgiveness and not forgotten'
Am7Am7 C majorC
Always hung above our heads
Fmaj7Fmaj7 C majorC
Are we willing to erase
G+G
The scroll of wrongs?
A minorAm
How are we to be united
Am7Am7 C majorC
When our hands are always sinning?
Fmaj7Fmaj7 C majorC
We can wash away the filth
Fmaj7Fmaj7 C majorC
Stand hand in hand as friends
Fmaj7Fmaj7 C majorC
It's the rules we have to bend
G+G
To walk together
Chorus:
G+G A minorAm FF
Oh, dear friend
FF C majorC G+G
How did we come to this?
G+G A minorAm FF
Who are we
FF C majorC G+G
If we can't set aside our differences?
Verse 3:
A minorAm
Time can be our sweet companion
Am7Am7 C majorC
But it won't resolve dispute
Fmaj7Fmaj7 C majorC G+G
We are bound to follow footsteps of our fathers
A minorAm
It ain't easy to be honest
Am7Am7 C majorC
But it's what we gotta do
Fmaj7Fmaj7 C majorC
We have both ourselves to blame
Fmaj7Fmaj7 C majorC
So let's talk about your pain
Fmaj7Fmaj7 C majorC
You can hear about my pain
Fmaj7Fmaj7 C majorC G+G
We can say each other's names without resentment
Chorus:
G+G A minorAm FF
Oh, dear friend
FF C majorC G+G
How did we come to this?
G+G A minorAm FF
Who are we
FF C majorC G+G
If we can't set aside our differences?
G+G A minorAm FF
Oh, dear friend
FF A minorAm C majorC G+G
It doesn't always have to be like this
G+G A minorAm FF
Who we are
FF C majorC G+G
Is more than the sum of all our differences
A minorAm G+G A minorAm