1st Verse: A: D: A: D: We said goodbye. Tried her hand at magic. A: D: G: But we couldn't make us disappear. A: D: A: D: Not a day goes by I don't wish I had you. A: D: G: So in a way, I'm glad you're still here. Bm: A: It's a bitter sweet victory.
G: A: Lovin' the ghost in front of me. Chorus: D: A: G: A: Now I-------- can't laugh, can't cry. D: A: G: A: And I-------- can't run, can't hide. A: D: What do I gotta do? A: D: What do I gotta do to keep you? Bm: A: G: What do I gotta do to keep you from doing this to me? 2nd Verse: A: D: I wrote a couple of notes. A: D: One in love, one in anger. A: D: G: They're lying there dying in the dresser drawer. A: D: Lived louder than my voice. A: D: Struggled through a stranger. A: D: G: He loved me until I loved you even more. Bm: A: It's a bitter sweet victory. G: A: knowing someone else wanted me. Chorus: D: A: G: A: Now I-------- can't laugh, can't cry. D: A: G: A: And I-------- can't run, can't hide. Bridge: Bm: A: You get used to the pain, and numb to the sting G: Till you can't feel anything. 3rd Verse: A: D: You tried to explain A: D: but I couldn't hear it. A: D: G: As if your words were my tears. A: D: A: D: Flowing freely, warm and quiet. A: D: G: From the edges of my eyes and my ears. A: Then all that disappears. Chorus: D: A: G: A: Now I-------- can't laugh, can't cry. D: A: G: A: And I-------- can't run, can't hide. D: A: G: A: Now I-------- can't laugh, can't cry. D: A: G: A: And I-------- can't run, can't hide. A: D: What do I gotta do? A: D: What do I gotta do to keep you? Bm: A: G: What do I gotta do to keep you from doing this to me?