Intro
Em D G C
[Verse 1]
Em Em D
It's the little white lies that keep us awake
G G C
It's the long drive home that makes people talk
Em Em D
It's the fear in our hearts that give us away
G G
It's the playful fight in a swimming pool
C C
I still think of you
[Chorus]
Em D
Alright, I'm ready to shake things up
G C
Dear God, this is really gonna mess her up
Em D
And I keep on praying that I'm strong enough
G C
It's a lot for love, it's a lot for love
[Interlude]
Em D G C
Em D G C
[Verse 2]
Em Em D
It's the brush of my hand in a white hallway
G G C
It's the long goodbyes that give us away
Em D G
It's the song that comes on and it hurts the most
C Em
It's the kiss in the car and you hate yourself
D C G
But the high notes get the best of you-u
[Chorus]
Em D
Alright, I'm ready to shake things up
G C
Dear God, this is really gonna mess her up
Em D
And I keep on praying that I'm strong enough
G C
It's a lot for love, it's a lot for love
Em D
Alright, I'm ready to shake things up
G C
Dear God, this is really gonna mess her up
Em D
And I keep on praying that I'm strong enough
G C
It's a lot for love, it's a lot for love
C
G G
It's a lot for love
C
G Am
[Bridge]
C C
Some say that we'll be over
G G
Before we've begun
C C
And I can't let it be over
G G
I gotta have one
D/F# Em D G C
Listen to you laugh like cra-zy
Em D C C
Time should make this ea-sy
[Instrumental]
Em Em G Am
Em Em G Am
Alright...
[Chorus]
Em D
Alright, I'm ready to shake things up
G C
Dear God, this is really gonna mess her up
Em D
And I keep on praying that I'm strong enough
G C
It's a lot for love, it's a lot for love
Em D
Alright, I'm ready to shake things up
G C
Dear God, this is really gonna mess her up
Em D
And I keep on praying that I'm strong enough
G C
It's a lot for love, it's a lot for love
[Outro]
C
G G
It's a lot for love
C
G Am C C G G
This is really gonna, really gonna mess her up
C
G Am G
This is really gonna mess her up