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Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
Verse 1:
E B
Used to be I was the object of affection
C#m E E7
In your eyes alone
A B
But now it seems your heart has found a new direction
E B A
And you're leavin' me out in the cold
Verse 2:
E B
If you're gonna break my heart go on and break it
C#m E E7
No, I don't need you no more
A B
I tried so hard and now my will is breakin'
E B A
And baby even more
A
I still love you
Instrumental:
E G#m C#m E E7
A B E B A
Verse 3:
E B
I remember when you used to make me happy
C#m E E7
Just to look into your eyes
A B
But lately every time I try you're lookin' past me
E B A
And I don't know why
Verse 4:
E B
So leave me baby, you don't even gotta tell me
C#m E E7
But I already know
A B
And you don't gotta goodbye, just walk on past me
E B A
I don't want to hurt no more
A
Not for you Maria
Instrumental:
E G#m C#m E E7
A B E B A
E G#m C#m E E7
A B E B A
Bridge:
C#m B
Any way I turn I know
E B A
I could find a better way to lose
E B A
Cos I just won't get along with you
E B A
Even though I love you too, ah Maria
Instrumental:
E G#m C#m E E7
A B E B A
Outro:
E B
I guess mama wasn't lyin' about the dangers
C#m E E7
That could hide inside ones heart
A B
We're better off if we just all remain strangers
E B A
Stumblin' around the dark
Song History
Published: March 14, 2021
Last Updated: September 10, 2025