Chords with lyrics
Intro:
Gmaj7Gmaj7 A major 6A6 x4
Verse 1:
E minor 7Em7 Am7Am7
It's no good anymore when your hands are tied
E minor 7Em7 Am7Am7
Cause your friends found you out when you broke down and cried
E minor 7Em7 Am7Am7
And the bright colored balls that you held inside
Bm7Bm7 Am7Am7
Weren't the answer, no, no, no
Cm7Cm7
Not the answer
Instrumental:
Bm7Bm7 E minor 7Em7 x2
Verse 2:
E minor 7Em7 Am7Am7
It's no good anymore when you know all the rules
E minor 7Em7 Am7Am7
Cause your friends pushed you out and they all look like fools
E minor 7Em7 Am7Am7
And the stories that you sang from the inside room
Bm7Bm7 Am7Am7
Weren't the answer, no, no, no
Cm7Cm7
Not the answer
Chorus:
Am7Am7 Cmaj7Cmaj7 DmDm
I'd like to help you but you're past that
Am7Am7 Cmaj7Cmaj7 DmDm
I'd like to help you but it's too late
Am7Am7 Cmaj7Cmaj7 DmDm Fmaj7Fmaj7 F#m7F#m7 Fmaj7Fmaj7
I'd like to look around the corner just to find what I could see
Instrumental/Solo:
E minor 7Em7 Am7Am7 x6
Verse 3:
E minor 7Em7 Am7Am7
It's no good anymore to abide by the rules
E minor 7Em7 Am7Am7
Cause you're graduating soon from the loser's school
E minor 7Em7 Am7Am7
And the country tavern lady in the house on the hill
Bm7Bm7 Am7Am7
Can't be the answer, no, no, no
Cm7Cm7
She's not the answer
Chorus:
Am7Am7 Cmaj7Cmaj7 DmDm
I'd like to help you but you're past that
Am7Am7 Cmaj7Cmaj7 DmDm
I'd like to help you but it's too late
Am7Am7 Cmaj7Cmaj7 DmDm Fmaj7Fmaj7 F#m7F#m7 Fmaj7Fmaj7
I'd like to look around the corner just to find what I could see
Chorus:
Am7Am7 Cmaj7Cmaj7 DmDm
I'd like to help you but you're past that
Am7Am7 Cmaj7Cmaj7 DmDm
I'd like to help you but it's too late
Am7Am7 Cmaj7Cmaj7 DmDm Fmaj7Fmaj7 F#m7F#m7 Fmaj7Fmaj7
I'd like to look around the corner just to find what I could see
Outro:
E minor 7Em7 Am7Am7
Like to help you but you're too far gone
E minor 7Em7 Am7Am7
I'd like to help you out but it's too late now
E minor 7Em7 Am7Am7
Like to help you now but you're too far gone
E minor 7Em7
Too late...
Am7Am7