Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Difficulty: Novice
Intro:
BB E MajorE BB E MajorE
Verse 1:
BB E MajorE
I don't wanna chain smoke cigarettes by myself anymore
BB E MajorE
Don't want to drink whiskey out of the bottle on the bathroom floor
BB E MajorE
And I don't wanna hate somebody I barely know just for loving you
BB E MajorE
Because if I'm honest, I get it, once upon a time I did too.
Chorus:
BB
This is the sound of letting it go
E MajorE
Of learning to sleep when you're sleeping alone
G# minorG#m E MajorE
Of figuring out how to love when you don't
BB
I'm gonna scream and I'm gonna cry
E MajorE
But tonight I won't need the hallway light
G# minorG#m E MajorE
I'm singin' one last lullaby, and I'm
BB E MajorE
Putting this to bed
BB E MajorE
I'm putting this to bed.
Verse 2:
E MajorE BB
I built a little altar to all that's left of what we were
E MajorE BB
I lit a few Mother Mary candles that I stole from a Catholic church
E MajorE
I let it be, I let it burn
BB
Let it go just like us
E MajorE
I said a prayer, I sang a song
BB
And I think Jesus heard me cuss.
Chorus:
BB
This is the sound of letting it go
E MajorE
Of learning to sleep when you're sleeping alone
G# minorG#m E MajorE
Of figuring out how to love when you don't
BB
I'm gonna scream and I'm gonna cry
E MajorE
But tonight I won't need the hallway light
G# minorG#m E MajorE
I'm singin' one last lullaby, and I'm
BB E MajorE
Putting this to bed
BB E MajorE
I'm putting this to bed.
G# minorG#m E MajorE
I'm putting this to bed.
Bridge:
F#F# G# minorG#m
Oh I won't lie and say it's easy
E MajorE
Even I wouldn't believe me
F#F# G# minorG#m E MajorE
I ain't trying to be mean but thanks for leaving.
Chorus:
BB
This is the sound of letting it go
E MajorE
Of learning to sleep when you're sleeping alone
G# minorG#m E MajorE
Of figuring out how to love when you don't
BB
I'm gonna scream and I'm gonna cry
E MajorE
But tonight I won't need the hallway light
G# minorG#m E MajorE
I'm singin' one last lullaby, and I'm
BB E MajorE
Putting this to bed
BB E MajorE
I'm putting this to bed (ahh)
G# minorG#m E MajorE
I'm putting this to bed.
N.C.
I'm putting this to bed.