Intro
F#7
B | F# | B | F# |
B | E E/D# | C#m F# | B D#m Dm |
C#m7 | | | |
| | | |
[VERSE 1]
C#m7
I'll never know why I had to go
B
Why I had to put up such a lousy rotten show
C#m7
Boy, I was tough, packing all my stuff
B
Saying I don't need you anymore, I've had enough
[PRE-CHORUS 1]
E F#7/E B/D# G#m E F#
And now, look at me standing here again 'cause I found out that
D#m Dm C#m7
Ma (x8) ma (x7) my life is here
F# | |
Gotta have you near
[CHORUS 1]
B F#
As good as new, my love for you
B B/F# F#
And keeping it that way is my inten - tion
B E
As good as new and growing too
C#m F# B
Yes, I think it's taking on a new dimension
F#7 B F#
It's as good as new, my love for you
B F#
Just like it used to be and even better
B E E/D#
As good as new, thank God it's true
C#m F# B D#m Dm
Darling, we were always meant to stay together
[INTERLUDE 1]
C#m7 | | | C#m7 D#m Dm
[VERSE 2]
C#m7
Feel like a creep, never felt so cheap
B
Never had a notion that my love could be so deep
C#m7
How could I make such a dumb mistake
B
Now I know I'm not entitled to another break
[PRE-CHORUS 2]
E F#/E B/D# G#m F# E F#
But please, ba - by, I beg you to forgive 'cause I found out that
D#m Dm C#m7
Ma (x8) ma (x7) my life is here
F#
Gotta get you near
[CHORUS 2]
B F#
As good as new, my love for you
B B/F# F#
And keeping it that way is my inten - tion
B E
As good as new and growing too
C#m F# B
Yes, I think it's taking on a new dimension
F#7 B F#
It's as good as new, my love for you
B F#
Just like it used to be and even better
B E E/D#
As good as new, thank God it's true
C#m F# B
Darling, we were always meant to stay together
[INTERLUDE 2]
E F#/E | B/D# G#m F# |
E F# | B |
[BRIDGE]
G#m C# F# D#m G#m C# F# F#7
I thought that our love was at an end but here I am again
[FINAL CHORUS]
B F#
As good as new, my love for you
B B/F# F#
And keeping it that way is my inten - tion
B E
As good as new and growing too
C#m F# B
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
[OUTRO]
F D7/F#
Yes the love I have for you feels as good as new
C/G G7 C
Darling, we were always meant to stay toge - ther