Intro
G7
C | G | C | G |
C | F F/E | Dm G | C Em D#m |
Dm7 | | | |
| | | |
[VERSE 1]
Dm7
I'll never know why I had to go
C
Why I had to put up such a lousy rotten show
Dm7
Boy, I was tough, packing all my stuff
C
Saying I don't need you anymore, I've had enough
[PRE-CHORUS 1]
F G7/F C/E Am F G
And now, look at me standing here again 'cause I found out that
Em D#m Dm7
Ma (x8) ma (x7) my life is here
G | |
Gotta have you near
[CHORUS 1]
C G
As good as new, my love for you
C C/G G
And keeping it that way is my inten - tion
C F
As good as new and growing too
Dm G C
Yes, I think it's taking on a new dimension
G7 C G
It's as good as new, my love for you
C G
Just like it used to be and even better
C F F/E
As good as new, thank God it's true
Dm G C Em D#m
Darling, we were always meant to stay together
[INTERLUDE 1]
Dm7 | | | Dm7 Em D#m
[VERSE 2]
Dm7
Feel like a creep, never felt so cheap
C
Never had a notion that my love could be so deep
Dm7
How could I make such a dumb mistake
C
Now I know I'm not entitled to another break
[PRE-CHORUS 2]
F G/F C/E Am G F G
But please, ba - by, I beg you to forgive 'cause I found out that
Em D#m Dm7
Ma (x8) ma (x7) my life is here
G
Gotta get you near
[CHORUS 2]
C G
As good as new, my love for you
C C/G G
And keeping it that way is my inten - tion
C F
As good as new and growing too
Dm G C
Yes, I think it's taking on a new dimension
G7 C G
It's as good as new, my love for you
C G
Just like it used to be and even better
C F F/E
As good as new, thank God it's true
Dm G C
Darling, we were always meant to stay together
[INTERLUDE 2]
F G/F | C/E Am G |
F G | C |
[BRIDGE]
Am D G Em Am D G G7
I thought that our love was at an end but here I am again
[FINAL CHORUS]
C G
As good as new, my love for you
C C/G G
And keeping it that way is my inten - tion
C F
As good as new and growing too
Dm G C
Yes, I think it's taking on a new dimension
G#7 C# G#
It's as good as new, my love for you
C# G#
Just like it used to be and even better
C# Gb Gb/F
As good as new, thank God it's true
D#m G# C#
Darling, we were always meant to stay together
[OUTRO]
Gb D#7/G
Yes the love I have for you feels as good as new
C#/G# G#7 C#
Darling, we were always meant to stay toge - ther