Spiralling chords by Erasure

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Verse 1:
C   Em       Am    G
I try hard to put you out of my mind.
F      G
Every night alone I'm thinking about you.
F      Em
How can I avoid this pain without you?
C    Em       Am    G
I won't cry, I wont be sorry no more.
F          G
I know that this is something I'll get over.
F       G
Maybe I could learn to love another.

Pre-Chorus:
Am          G   F      C
It's just a matter of time, a matter of time.

Verse 2:
C          Am
Just because I lock myself in my room.
F          Em7
It doesn't mean that I'm afraid to talk to,
F      G7
Those people I know that might have seen you.
C       Cmaj7  Am    G
You'll return, I keep reminding myself.
F             G
I won't look back, won't regret a single moment.
F           G
I'm going to mend this heart inside you've broken.

Chorus:
F           G    F     C
It's just a matter of time, a matter of time.
F           G    F     C
It's just a matter of time, a matter of time

Bridge:
A G F C
F G G C

Verse 3:
C             F
Show me the way, they say safety in numbers.
C            G
I lift up my eyes to the sky.
       C    F
And imagine a crowd of hearts that surround me,
C        G     C
And give me the courage to die.
C           F
Were you to weep and lie soft at my feet,
      C          G
Then you'd wash all my troubles away.
  C          F
And imagine the host of angels around me,
   C      G     C
That give me the courage to die.

F C G C