G
There's a girl
Across the sea
F
And though I'm happy being loved it doesn't feel like love to me.
G
Never feels like love to me.
G
There's a girl
Next to me
F
And she's happy being lovely and it's not enough for me.
G
It's not enough for me.
F E C
You're out of mind, I'm out of time,
G F
I only want what I can't see,
C Cm G
But I'll still wait for her to run to me.
Once a boy
Now a man
F
And even though I've grown 'the best I could' is still the best I can.
C
I'm loving you the best I can
G
And the girl
Who's across the sea
F
And traveled halfway round the world to be the perfect girl for me
G
In all the ways you used to be.
F E C
You're out of mind, I'm out of time
G F
I only want what I can't see
C Cm G
And everything about her's new to me.
D C F G
Now I see everything we do as a routine
D C F D
Familiarity breeds awful things in me.
F E C
I was out of my mind, now I'll make time
G F
To be the man that I could be
C Cm G
And I was blind to think that you weren't right for me
F Fm C
And I was blind to think it lay across the sea