Intro
D#7
G# | D# | G# | D# |
G# | C# C#/C | A#m D# | G# Cm Bm |
A#m7 | | | |
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[VERSE 1]
A#m7
I'll never know why I had to go
G#
Why I had to put up such a lousy rotten show
A#m7
Boy, I was tough, packing all my stuff
G#
Saying I don't need you anymore, I've had enough
[PRE-CHORUS 1]
C# D#7/C# G#/C Fm C# D#
And now, look at me standing here again 'cause I found out that
Cm Bm A#m7
Ma (x8) ma (x7) my life is here
D# | |
Gotta have you near
[CHORUS 1]
G# D#
As good as new, my love for you
G# G#/D# D#
And keeping it that way is my inten - tion
G# C#
As good as new and growing too
A#m D# G#
Yes, I think it's taking on a new dimension
D#7 G# D#
It's as good as new, my love for you
G# D#
Just like it used to be and even better
G# C# C#/C
As good as new, thank God it's true
A#m D# G# Cm Bm
Darling, we were always meant to stay together
[INTERLUDE 1]
A#m7 | | | A#m7 Cm Bm
[VERSE 2]
A#m7
Feel like a creep, never felt so cheap
G#
Never had a notion that my love could be so deep
A#m7
How could I make such a dumb mistake
G#
Now I know I'm not entitled to another break
[PRE-CHORUS 2]
C# D#/C# G#/C Fm D# C# D#
But please, ba - by, I beg you to forgive 'cause I found out that
Cm Bm A#m7
Ma (x8) ma (x7) my life is here
D#
Gotta get you near
[CHORUS 2]
G# D#
As good as new, my love for you
G# G#/D# D#
And keeping it that way is my inten - tion
G# C#
As good as new and growing too
A#m D# G#
Yes, I think it's taking on a new dimension
D#7 G# D#
It's as good as new, my love for you
G# D#
Just like it used to be and even better
G# C# C#/C
As good as new, thank God it's true
A#m D# G#
Darling, we were always meant to stay together
[INTERLUDE 2]
C# D#/C# | G#/C Fm D# |
C# D# | G# |
[BRIDGE]
Fm A# D# Cm Fm A# D# D#7
I thought that our love was at an end but here I am again
[FINAL CHORUS]
G# D#
As good as new, my love for you
G# G#/D# D#
And keeping it that way is my inten - tion
G# C#
As good as new and growing too
A#m D# G#
Yes, I think it's taking on a new dimension
E7 A E
It's as good as new, my love for you
A E
Just like it used to be and even better
A D D/C#
As good as new, thank God it's true
Bm E A
Darling, we were always meant to stay together
[OUTRO]
D B7/D#
Yes the love I have for you feels as good as new
A/E E7 A
Darling, we were always meant to stay toge - ther