Difficulty
Intermediate
Rate for accuracy
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Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
♫ Intro:
Db
♫ Verse 1:
Db
He only calls you pretty
Bbm
When he puts his hands on your body
Gb Ab
When he's drunk with his friends after nights that don't end
I just wish he'd come home from that party
Db
You've got these big, brown eyes
Bbm
You've got the perfect smile
Gb
But you're a dreamer, you think that he's a keeper
Ab
But he's just a waste of time
♫ Pre-Chorus:
Ebm Bbm Ab
You don't wanna let him down
Ebm Bbm Ab
You don't see the higher ground
♫ Chorus:
Db Gb
If I could, if I could take your place
Bbm Ab
Then I would, then I would walk away
Db
But I'll be your shoulder to cry on\
Gb
Wipe the tears from your еyes
Bbm Ab*
If I could do it for you
Db Gb Bbm Ab
Then I would say goodbye, goodbyе
♫ Verse 2:
Db
It hurts me to watch you suffer
Bbm
It's been drivin' me insane
Gb
You don't know the love you have to give
Ab
And the beauty in your brain
♫ Pre-Chorus:
Ebm Bbm Ab
But you don't wanna let him down
Ebm Bbm Ab
I wish you could see the higher ground
♫ Chorus:
Db Gb
If I could, if I could take your place
Bbm Ab
Then I would, then I would walk away
Db
But I'll be your shoulder to cry on\
Gb
Wipe the tears from your еyes
Bbm Ab*
If I could do it for you
Db Gb Bbm Ab
Then I would say goodbye, goodbyе
Db Gb Bbm Ab
I would say goodbye, goodbye
♫ Bridge:
Db
I would say goodbye
Gb
I'm tired of your lies
Bbm
And if you don't get it right
Ab
I'm leaving you tonight
Db
I would say goodbye
Gb
I'm tired of your lies
Bbm
And if you don't get it right
Ab
I'm leaving you tonight
♫ Chorus:
Db Gb
If I could, if I could take your place
Bbm Ab
Then I would, then I would walk away
Db
But I'll be your shoulder to cry on
Gb
Wipe the tears from your еyes
Bbm Ab*
If I could do it for you
Db Gb
Then I would say goodbye
Bbm Ab
Wish I could do it for you
Db Gb Bbm Ab
I wish I could say goodbye
Song History
Published: May 10, 2021
Last Updated: September 10, 2025