Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
Intro:
C G Am F
C G F C
C G Am F
C G F C
Verse 1:
C Bm7
Hey, I didn't mean a thing I said last night.
Am G#
I swear I didn't mean a word I used.
C D
You don't have to listen, baby. You have every right
F C Dm G
to feel that heart of yours has been abused.
C E7
I know I've used up all my chances a long, long time ago
F F#m
and I really don't deserve to call you mine,
C
but, if I told you that I loved you,
G
could I lay back down beside you?
F C
Could you take it on faith one more time?
F C F C
Verse 2:
C Bm7
Look at me I'm crying... imagine me crying.
Am G#
Well, it's time I learned to anyway,
C D
'cause if you're really set on one of us leaving,
F C Dm G
I guess there's really nothing left to say.
C
It seems like such a shame,
E7
but baby, I could never blame you, baby,
F F#m
for leaving this old story far behind
C
and if I told that I love you,
G
could I lay back down beside you?
F C
Could you take it on faith one more time?
Instrumental:
G Am F
C G F C
G
Bridge:
Am E7
I know I promised to you before
F F#m
I wouldn't do anything to hurt you no more
C G#m
If I could take it all back and start again...
Am D
take it all back well maybe then,
C
I could tell you that I love you.
F
I could lay back down beside you.
C
I could tell you that I love you,
F
I could lay back down beside you.
C G
If I told you that I love you, could I lay back down beside you?
F G C
Could you take me on faith one more time?
Outro:
G Am F C
G F C
