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🎸 Intro:
Gb
🎸 Verse:
Gb Db
Mama says you were never good enough for me
Ebm B
But even she knows that's a lie
Gb Db
And daddy says, just to put you into a melody
Ebm B
Use it in the next song I write
Ebm Db B
My best friend tries to make me laugh
Ebm Db B
It works for a second but that smile never lasts
🎸 Chorus:
Gb
So tell me how someone's supposed to forget
Db
Something that was 99 percent perfect
Ebm
Looking at those odds you'd think we could make it work
B
But somehow all we saw was hurt
Gb
For the love of God stop tеlling me I should move on
Db
We wеre made to be, just the timing was wrong
Ebm B
I'll wait forever if that's what it takes
Ebm Db Gb B
Not doing anyone a favor by trying to fake
Abm Db
What I know we have, and what we should
Db Gb
Trust me if I could I would
🎸 Verse:
Gb
If I could
Db
I'd have moved on but now
Ebm B
They all say I haven't tried
Gb
But it's not that easy
Db
'Cause we've gone round and round and round
Ebm B
But we end up here every time
🎸 Chorus:
Gb
So tell me how someone's supposed to forget
Db
Something that was 99 percent perfect
Ebm
Looking at those odds you'd think we could make it work
B
But somehow all we saw was hurt
Gb
For the love of God stop tеlling me I should move on
Db
We wеre made to be, just the timing was wrong
Ebm B
I'll wait forever if that's what it takes
Ebm Db Gb B
Not doing anyone a favor by trying to fake
Abm Db
What I know we have, and what we should
Db Ebm
Trust me if I could I would
🎸 Bridge:
Ebm Db Gb
I'd do anything to make 'em see
Abm Db
That you're the one percent I need
🎸 Chorus:
Gb
So tell me how someone's supposed to forget
Db
Something that was 99 percent perfect
Ebm
Looking at those odds you'd think we could make it work
B
But somehow all we saw was hurt
Gb
For the love of God stop tеlling me I should move on
Db
We wеre made to be, just the timing was wrong
Ebm B
I'll wait forever if that's what it takes
Ebm Db Gb B
Not doing anyone a favor by trying to fake
Abm Db
What I know we have, and what we should
Db Gb
Trust me if I could I would
Song History
Published: February 1, 2023
Last Updated: September 10, 2025