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