Key: F# 🎸 Intro: D G D G 🎸 Verse 1: D G D The moment came and went, my darlin' G D We're still here while the thunder's storming G Bm G Didn't work Lord knows we tried D G I'm looking in your eyes with memories flashing D G How did we fly so high and end up crashing? D G Bm G Hanging on where love and truth collide
🎸 Chorus: D G Bm G Why does it take so long to say goodbye? D G Bm Why does it seem so wrong not to hold you tight G When the tears start falling down? D Em7 Don't wanna break your heart Bm7 Don't wanna wreck your world G Don't wanna make you cry D G Bm G Why does it take so long to say goodbye? 🎸 Verse 2: D G We keep coming back instead of running D G Hide behind the mask of what we're wanting D G Bm G I wish you hated me somehow D G I start to leave I start to miss you D G Then the feeling leads to wanna kiss you D G Bm G I can't live with or without 🎸 Chorus: D G Bm G Why does it take so long to say goodbye? D G Bm Why does it seem so wrong not to hold you tight G When the tears start falling down? D Em7 Don't wanna break your heart Bm7 Don't wanna wreck your world G Don't wanna make you cry D G Bm G Why does it take so long to say goodbye? Guitar 🎸 Solo: D G D G D G D G 🎸 Bridge: D Em I think that I know why D I think that you know why G I think we both know why 🎸 Outro: D G Bm G Why does it take so long to say goodbye? D G Bm G Why does it seem so wrong not to hold you tight? D G Why does it take so long to say D G Why does it take so long to say D G D G Why does it take so long to say D Goodbye G (Goodbye) D Goodbye G (Goodbye) D Goodbye G D G (Goodbye)