Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
FF C majorC
Okay, I'm finished now
C minorCm Bb majorBb
And I kept my faith for long enough
BbmBbm FF
And I hope I'm old and fairly sober
C7C7 Bbmaj7Bbmaj7
If I'm let down
FF C majorC
Maybe you keep me around
C minorCm Bb majorBb BbmBbm
For the constant affirmations
FF
While I scrounge for understanding
C7C7 Bbmaj7Bbmaj7
And fall out
Bb majorBb
I'll let you win and I'll let you tie
FF C majorC
The ribbon to my hair
Bb majorBb
Just so that we could come back to this
FF C majorC
If we really cared
Bb majorBb
The morning gates stay open
FF C majorC
If you had a thought that I'd be there
Bbmaj7Bbmaj7
Oh, I'd be there
FF C majorC C minorCm Bb majorBb
Ooh, ooh
BbmBbm FF C majorC Bb majorBb
Ooh
FF C majorC
Know we could use a break
C minorCm Bb majorBb BbmBbm
Because I can't feel my feet
FF
Carried you all the way upstairs
C majorC Bbmaj7Bbmaj7 A augmentedA
So you can sleep and I can think
D MajorD F# minorF#m G+G
Stand guard when I am near
D MajorD F# minorF#m G+G
Clinging on to everything you fear
D MajorD F# minorF#m G minorGm
Keeping mе close while you hold me out and say
A augmentedA A7A7
"I don't lovе you that way"
D MajorD F# minorF#m G+G
Harbor myself away from everyone else
D MajorD F# minorF#m
I'm half-awake and intimate
G+G
Eyes closed and I'll commit
D MajorD F#7F#7
What I wish I had with you
G minorGm
I'll pretend until it's true
A augmentedA A7A7 A augmentedA
I don't love you that way
D MajorD F# minorF#m G+G
Swallow the pill, it's only fair that I hear
D MajorD F# minorF#m G+G
Know myself better than I have in years
D MajorD F#7F#7 G minorGm
I don't know why I have to defend what I feel
A augmentedA
I try
D MajorD F# minorF#m G+G
Stand your guard when I am near
D MajorD F# minorF#m G+G
Loathe me until you're reminded of the deal
D MajorD F#7F#7 G minorGm
One of us knows when you hold me out and say
A major 6A6 A augmentedA D MajorD
You don't love me that way
F# minorF#m G+G
D MajorD F# minorF#m G+G
D MajorD F#7F#7 C#dim7C#dim7 G minorGm
D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD