Chords with lyrics (Ver. 2)
Half-step down tuning.
Chords:
G#G# X0222X
A#/G# X0444X
B/G# X0555X
C#C# X0777X
C#/F#C#/F# X(10)777X
D#6/G# X09999
G#* X0(11)9(10)9
BB X32010
F#F# 320003
G# minorG#m X02210
F#6/G# X00000
E7m X33210
B/G#* 5755XX
Gmb5 7567XX
G#m* 8779XX
F#* (10)(10)9(12)XX
D#D# X7999X
D#/C# (10)X999X
D#/B 8X999X
D#/A# 7X999X
E MajorE X8756X
G#mb5 8678XX
Intro:
G#G# A#/G# B/G# C#C# C#/F#C#/F# D#6/G# G#*
G#G# A#/G# B/G# C#C# C#/F#C#/F# D#6/G# G#*
Verse 1:
G#G# A#/G# B/G#
I am a man
C#C# C#/F#C#/F# D#6/G# G#*
Cut from the know
G#G# A#/G# B/G#
Rarely do friends
C#C# C#/F#C#/F# D#6/G# G#*
Come and then go
G#G# A#/G# B/G#
She was a girl
C#C# C#/F#C#/F# D#6/G# G#*
Soft but estranged
G#G# A#/G# B/G#
We were the two
C#C# C#/F#C#/F# D#6/G# G#*
Our lives rearranged
Pre-Chorus 1:
BB F#F# G# minorG#m F#6/G# G# minorG#m
Feeling so good that day
BB F#F# E7m
A augmentedA feeling of love that day
Chorus:
B/G#* Gmb5
Twisting and turning
G#m* F#*
Your feelings are burning
D#D# D#/C# D#/B D#/A#
You're breaking the girl
B/G#* Gmb5 G#m* F#* E MajorE
She meant you no harm
B/G#* Gmb5
Think you're so clever
G#m* F#*
But now you must sever
D#D# D#/C# D#/B D#/A#
You're breaking the girl
B/G#* Gmb5 G#m* 
C# minorC#m E MajorE G#mb5 Gmb5
He loves no one else
Verse 2:
G#G# A#/G# B/G#
Raised by my dad
C#C# C#/F#C#/F# D#6/G# G#*
Girl of the day
G#G# A#/G# B/G#
He was my man
C#C# C#/F#C#/F# D#6/G# G#*
That was the way
G#G# A#/G# B/G#
She was the girl
C#C# C#/F#C#/F# D#6/G# G#*
Left alone
G#G# A#/G# B/G#
Feeling the need
C#C# C#/F#C#/F# D#6/G# G#*
To make me her home
Pre-Chorus 2:
BB F#F# G# minorG#m F#6/G# G# minorG#m
I don't know what when or why
BB F#F# E7m
The twilight of love had arrived
Chorus:
B/G#* Gmb5
Twisting and turning
G#m* F#*
Your feelings are burning
D#D# D#/C# D#/B D#/A#
You're breaking the girl
B/G#* Gmb5 G#m* F#* E MajorE
She meant you no harm
B/G#* Gmb5
Think you're so clever
G#m* F#*
But now you must sever
D#D# D#/C# D#/B D#/A#
You're breaking the girl
B/G#* Gmb5 G#m* C# minorC#m E MajorE G#mb5 Gmb5
He loves no one else
Instrumental:
(Strum down hard on the bass note of the 
G+G)
G#5G#5 G# minorG#m G#5G#5 E MajorE
G#5G#5 G# minorG#m G#5G#5 E MajorE
G#5G#5 G# minorG#m G#5G#5 E MajorE
G#5G#5 G# minorG#m G#5G#5 E MajorE
G#5G#5 G# minorG#m G#5G#5 E MajorE
G#5G#5 G# minorG#m G#5G#5 E MajorE
G#5G#5 G# minorG#m G#5G#5 E MajorE
G#5G#5 G# minorG#m G#5G#5 E MajorE
Chorus:
B/G#* Gmb5
Twisting and turning
G#m* F#*
Your feelings are burning
D#D# D#/C# D#/B D#/A#
You're breaking the girl
B/G#* Gmb5 G#m* F#* E MajorE
She meant you no harm
B/G#* Gmb5
Think you're so clever
G#m* F#*
But now you must sever
D#D# D#/C# D#/B D#/A#
You're breaking the girl
B/G#* Gmb5 G#m* C# minorC#m E MajorE G#mb5 Gmb5
He loves no one else
Outro:
B/G# Gmb5 G# minorG#m F#F#
D#D# D#/C# D#/B D#/A#
B/G#* Gmb5 G# minorG#m F#F# E MajorE
B/G# Gmb5 G# minorG#m F#F#
D#D# D#/C# D#/B D#/A#
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