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Cm F
Looking back at me, I see that I never really got it right
G#m
I never stopped to think of you
Cm F G#m
I'm always wrapped up in things I cannot win
Cm
You are the antidote that gets me by
F G#m Cm F G#m
Somethin' strong, like a drug, that gets me high
F Cm
What I really meant to say
B F F
Is I'm sorry for the way I am
Cm
I never meant to be so cold
B F
Never meant to be so cold
F Cm
What I really meant to say
B F F
Is I'm sorry for the way I am
Cm
I never meant to be so cold
B F
Never meant to be so cold
Cm F
Cold to you, I'm sorry 'bout all the lies
G#m
Maybe in a different light
Cm F G#m
You can see me stand on my own again
Cm
You are the antidote that got me by
F G#m Cm F G#m
Somethin' strong, like a drug, that got me high
F Cm
What I really meant to say
B F F
Is I'm sorry for the way I am
Cm
I never meant to be so cold
B F
Never meant to be so cold
F Cm
What I really meant to say
B F F
Is I'm sorry for the way I am
Cm
I never meant to be so cold
B F
Never meant to be so cold
F Cm B
I never really wanted you to see
F
The screwed up side of me that I keep
F Cm
Locked inside of me so deep
B F
It always seems to get to me
F Cm
I never really wanted you to go
B F
So many things you should have known
F Cm B
I guess for me there's just no hope
F
I never meant to be so cold
F Cm
What I really meant to say
B F F
Is I'm sorry for the way I am
Cm
I never meant to be so cold
B F
Never meant to be so cold
F Cm
What I really meant to say
B F F
Is I'm sorry for the way I am
Cm
I never meant to be so cold
B F
Never meant to be so cold
Other versions of this song
- Cold (Tabs)
Song History
Published: March 11, 2024
Last Updated: September 10, 2025