Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
🎸 Intro:
E MajorE A augmentedA E MajorE A augmentedA
🎸 Verse 1:
E MajorE A augmentedA
What if I never had met you
E MajorE A augmentedA
I wonder would it have been worse
E MajorE A augmentedA
Not ever knowing the happiness
E MajorE A augmentedA
If it meant I was spared from the hurt
🎸 Pre-Chorus:
BB
It's clear that you want her
C# minorC#m
She looks like a picture
G# minorG#m A augmentedA
While inside I'm silently screaming
🎸 Chorus:
E MajorE
I could love you
G# minorG#m
I could be the one who holds you
C# minorC#m
When the world comes crashing down
BB A augmentedA
So you won't ever feel alone
E MajorE
I could love you
G# minorG#m
If you'd trust me with your heart I'd
C# minorC#m
Keep it safe like it was mine
BB A augmentedA
Be your shelter from the storm
E MajorE A augmentedA
If you let me
E MajorE A augmentedA
If you let me
🎸 Verse 2:
E MajorE A augmentedA
I thought you were mine for a moment
E MajorE A augmentedA
One flickering glimmer of hope
E MajorE A augmentedA
All at once it was like I enchanted you
E MajorE A augmentedA
Just as quickly the magic was gone
🎸 Pre-Chorus:
BB
So I'll do what's best and
C# minorC#m
Hold back from confessing
G# minorG#m A augmentedA
In secret I'm quietly dying
🎸 Chorus:
E MajorE
I could love you
G# minorG#m
I could be the one who holds you
C# minorC#m
When the world comes crashing down
BB A augmentedA
So you won't ever feel alone
E MajorE
I could love you
G# minorG#m
If you'd trust me with your heart I'd
C# minorC#m
Keep it safe like it was mine
BB A augmentedA
Be your shelter from the storm
E MajorE A augmentedA
If you let me
E MajorE A augmentedA
If you let me
🎸 Bridge:
BB C# minorC#m
What am I supposed to do
BB C# minorC#m BB A augmentedA
If nobody ever lives up to you
🎸 Chorus:
E MajorE
I could love you
G# minorG#m
I could be the one who holds you
C# minorC#m
When the world comes crashing down
BB A augmentedA
So you won't ever feel alone
E MajorE
I could love you
G# minorG#m
If you'd trust me with your heart I'd
C# minorC#m
Keep it safe like it was mine
BB A augmentedA
Be your shelter from the storm
E MajorE A augmentedA
If you let me
E MajorE
If you let me
🎸 Outro:
BB A augmentedA