Intro: Cm-G-G#-Bb-Cm-G-Eb-Bb/D-
Verse 1:
Cm(hold)
That's the sound of the
Gm F/A A# F Cm
last threads starting to fray
Cm(hold)
If we don't watch out we'll
Gm F/A A# F Cm
fall down the rest of the way
Refrain:
D#
If it continues on like
F
this then there'll be
nothing left for us to fix
Chorus 1:
A# F A# F Gm
What we both need is time
D Gm F A#
apart before it gets any worse
F A# F Gm
We might just find we're better
D Gm F Gm D D# F Gm D A# F/A
off or learn how to make it work
Verse 2:
Cm(hold)
As the flame makes it's
Gm F/A A# F Cm
way to the end of the rope
Cm(hold)
if we don't do something
Gm F/A A# F Cm
soon than it's gonna explode
(Repeat Refrain)
Chorus 2:
A# F A# F Gm
What we both need is time
D Gm F A#
apart before it gets any worse
F A# F Gm
We might just find we're better
D Gm F
off or learn how to make it work
Bridge:
D# F Gm
Been together long enough
to know sometimes
D# F
we need a little space once
Gm
in a while to breathe
D# F
And I know this time was bad
A# F/A
but I think that we should
Gm F D#
take a couple days
F
take a few steps back and think
before we throw it all away
Guitar Solo: Cm-G-G#-Bb-Cm-G-Eb-Bb/D- x2
(Repeat Refrain)
Chorus 3:
A# F A# F Gm
What we both need is time
D Gm F A#
apart before it gets any worse
F A# F Gm
We might just find we're better
D Gm F Gm D D# F Gm D A# F/A Cm(hold)
off or learn how to make it work