Intro: C F C G
Verse 1:
C F
Don't speak, seal your lips,
G G/B Am
Please don't say a word
Dm7 C/E F G
Maybe I won't remember the words I have not heard
C F
I see that you're in love,
G G/B Am
I know it's not with me
Dm7 C/E F G
But I don't want the truth to haunt my memory
Prechorus:
Am Am(maj7) Em6
It's never too late to relight the fire
Am/Gb
It's never stopped burning for me
F C G
The flame, it never died inside of me
Chorus:
C F C/E F G
How is it now that I can tell you I love you
C F C/E F G
How is it only now that it's too late
Am A7
What can I do?
Dm C/E F
The love that we had is torn in two
C/E G
So you take the smiles from all of our years,
C
I'll take the tears
Intro: C F C G
Verse 2:
C F
I sit and reminisce
G G/B Am
of times that we once shared
Dm7 C/E F G
You gave me more than love but never thought I cared
C F
My feelings were all for you
G G/B Am
although it didn't show
Dm7 C/E F G
I only told you on the day you let me go
Prechorus:
Am Am(maj7) Em6
It's never too late to relight the fire
Am/Gb
It's never stopped burning for me
F C G
The flame, it never died inside of me
Chorus:
C F C/E F G
How is it now that I can tell you I love you
C F C/E F G
How is it only now that it's too late
Am A7
What can I do?
Dm C/E F
The love that we had is torn in two
C/E G
So you take the smiles from all of our years,
C
I'll take the tears
Bridge:
A# F C Dm
Now I realize that you're no longer mine
A# F A Dm C
But I'm hoping that the pain will ease in time
A# F C/E Dm
Although you're leaving, I won't say goodbye
A# C
Because I know you're here with me inside
Chorus:
C F C/E F G
How is it now that I can tell you I love you
C F C/E F G
How is it only now that it's too late
Am A7
What can I do?
Dm C/E F
The love that we had is torn in two
C/E G
So you take the smiles from all of our years,
C
I'll take the tears
[Repeat Chorus]