Intro
A7
D | A | D | A |
D | G G/F# | Em A | D F#m Fm |
Em7 | | | |
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[VERSE 1]
Em7
I'll never know why I had to go
D
Why I had to put up such a lousy rotten show
Em7
Boy, I was tough, packing all my stuff
D
Saying I don't need you anymore, I've had enough
[PRE-CHORUS 1]
G A7/G D/F# Bm G A
And now, look at me standing here again 'cause I found out that
F#m Fm Em7
Ma (x8) ma (x7) my life is here
A | |
Gotta have you near
[CHORUS 1]
D A
As good as new, my love for you
D D/A A
And keeping it that way is my inten - tion
D G
As good as new and growing too
Em A D
Yes, I think it's taking on a new dimension
A7 D A
It's as good as new, my love for you
D A
Just like it used to be and even better
D G G/F#
As good as new, thank God it's true
Em A D F#m Fm
Darling, we were always meant to stay together
[INTERLUDE 1]
Em7 | | | Em7 F#m Fm
[VERSE 2]
Em7
Feel like a creep, never felt so cheap
D
Never had a notion that my love could be so deep
Em7
How could I make such a dumb mistake
D
Now I know I'm not entitled to another break
[PRE-CHORUS 2]
G A/G D/F# Bm A G A
But please, ba - by, I beg you to forgive 'cause I found out that
F#m Fm Em7
Ma (x8) ma (x7) my life is here
A
Gotta get you near
[CHORUS 2]
D A
As good as new, my love for you
D D/A A
And keeping it that way is my inten - tion
D G
As good as new and growing too
Em A D
Yes, I think it's taking on a new dimension
A7 D A
It's as good as new, my love for you
D A
Just like it used to be and even better
D G G/F#
As good as new, thank God it's true
Em A D
Darling, we were always meant to stay together
[INTERLUDE 2]
G A/G | D/F# Bm A |
G A | D |
[BRIDGE]
Bm E A F#m Bm E A A7
I thought that our love was at an end but here I am again
[FINAL CHORUS]
D A
As good as new, my love for you
D D/A A
And keeping it that way is my inten - tion
D G
As good as new and growing too
Em A D
Yes, I think it's taking on a new dimension
A#7 D# A#
It's as good as new, my love for you
D# A#
Just like it used to be and even better
D# Ab Ab/G
As good as new, thank God it's true
Fm A# D#
Darling, we were always meant to stay together
[OUTRO]
Ab F7/A
Yes the love I have for you feels as good as new
D#/A# A#7 D#
Darling, we were always meant to stay toge - ther