Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Key of Bb majorBb
Intro: x4
| Bb majorBb Bbadd2 Eb MajorEb | Bb majorBb Bbadd2 Eb MajorEb |
Descending line in intro:
C majorC – Bb majorBb / G+G – FF / Eb MajorEb – D MajorD / C majorC Bb majorBb
(notes are harmonized)
Verse 1:
Bb majorBb FF
Well, how many times have I lied awake at night
Cm7Cm7 DmDm
Wishing you were here to start a fight?
Cm7Cm7
I get so lonely sometimes
Eb MajorEb FF
I feel half alive
Bb majorBb FF
And when did I become this boring and down?
Cm7Cm7 DmDm
Everybody says why are you so down in the dumps
Cm7Cm7
This is a beautiful place
Eb MajorEb FF
and you will have fun
Chorus:
Eb MajorEb DmDm C minorCm
But your lips are so soft and sweet
Eb MajorEb DmDm C minorCm
Oh, I miss your company
Eb MajorEb DmDm C minorCm
You’re the only one to see
Eb MajorEb FF
That the sun ain’t gonna rise by itself
Eb MajorEb FF
Honey, I don’t care if you can’t hold my hand
Bb majorBb G minorGm
And all you’ll ever be is just a real good friend
Eb MajorEb FF
I don’t care if you can’t be my man
Bb majorBb Bbadd9Bbadd9 Eb MajorEb repeat intro progression for 8 bars:
All I know is that I’m going to see you again
All I know is that I’m gonna be with you again
Verse 2:
Bb majorBb FF
Well, how many times did I think that if I just went away
Cm7Cm7 DmDm
And put some distance between us everything would be okay
Cm7Cm7 Eb MajorEb FF
But I was nine hours on a plane, and I feel exactly the same
Bb majorBb FF
Well, I’ve been asking myself how long can this crap go on
Cm7Cm7 DmDm
And blaming you for everything that ever went wrong between you and me
Cm7Cm7
That was my fault
Eb MajorEb FF
Should have never told you that I'm gone
Chorus:
Eb MajorEb DmDm C minorCm
‘Cause your lips are so soft and wet
Eb MajorEb DmDm C minorCm
Oh, ever since we kissed
Eb MajorEb DmDm C minorCm
Well, I can feel you in my chest
Eb MajorEb FF
I’ve got you under my skin like hardening cement
Eb MajorEb FF
I don’t care if you can’t hold my hand
Bb majorBb G minorGm
And all you’ll ever be is just a real good friend
Eb MajorEb FF
I don’t care if you can’t be my man
Bb majorBb Bbadd9Bbadd9 Eb MajorEb repeat intro progression for 8 bars:
All I know is that I’m going to see you again
All I know is that I’m going to be with you again
Instrumental:
Eb MajorEb DmDm C minorCm
Oh
Verse:
Eb MajorEb DmDm C minorCm
Your lips are so soft and wet
Eb MajorEb DmDm C minorCm Eb MajorEb FF
Well, ever since we kissed
Eb MajorEb FF
Oh, I’ve got you under my skin
Bb majorBb FF
How many times have I lied awake at night
C minorCm DmDm
Wishing I could just get you off of my mind
C minorCm
I know I haven’t even tried
DmDm Eb MajorEb FF
I guess it’s going to take some time
Chorus:
Eb MajorEb FF
And I don’t care if you can’t hold my hand
Bb majorBb G minorGm
And all you’ll ever be is just a real good friend
Eb MajorEb FF
I don’t care if you can’t be my man
Bb majorBb Bbadd2 Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb Bbadd2
All I know is that I’m going to see you
Eb MajorEb FF
And I don’t care if you can’t be my man
Bb majorBb
Honey, I don’t want you to be my boyfriend, no
Bb majorBb Bbadd9Bbadd9 Eb MajorEb repeat intro progression for 12 bars:
All I know is that I’m going to see you again
Well, all I know is that I’m going to be with you again
All I know is that I’m going to be with you again
Outro:
Eb MajorEb DmDm C minorCm / Eb MajorEb DmDm Bb majorBb