Empty Words

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Intro: G Bm D G G Bm D G Verse 1: G A You left, needed to find yourself D A Bm Just an excuse to go and look for someone else G A You're back, you're thinking just like that D A Bm I can forgive, but let me tell you what I can't forget Pre-Chorus: G Me standing there A As you walked away D A Bm Ignoring me when I was begging you to stay G You never turned around A Not even once D A Bm While I called your name, said, "Is this what you really want?"

Chorus: D A Bm But they were empty words G A Bm Now I'm way too numb to ever let them hurt G A You didn't get the best of me D A Bm I rescued what was left of me G A Bm A Save it, you can keep your empty words Verse 2: G A You're here, through crocodile tears D A Bm You make your case describing how much you have changed G A You're sure, 'cause it's always worked before D A Bm You can persuade me you won't doubt your feelings anymore Pre-Chorus: G So confident A But you'll be surprised D A Bm It took a while but I can finally recognize G I'm so much better off A With someone else D A Bm Who can see what they have when it's right in front of them Chorus: D A Bm And won't give me empty words G A Bm Now I'm way too numb to ever let them hurt G A You didn't get the best of me D Bm I rescued what was left of me G A G Save it, you can keep your empty words Interlude: G Bm D G G Bm D G Chorus: D A Bm Don't need your empty words G A Bm Now I'm way too numb to ever let them hurt G A You didn't get the best of me D Bm I rescued what was left of me G A Bm A Save it, you can keep your empty words