Verse
G G Am
"Time to go, this is goodbye," she said
F
"Does it ever get easier to live like this?"
Am
And kiss the cheek
F
Well I can't kiss you anymore
Am F
And I, I would honestly love you now
Am F
But I would lovingly let you down
[Refrain 1]
Am Em F G Am Em F G
Oh, I have the hardest time resisting you
Am Em F G F
And oh if you
[Chorus 1]
xxxx C G
If you feel the same way
Am F
Then how can we be friends?
C
He's right you know
G Am
We can't go on like this
F C G Am F
And oh I try to give you everything
C G
And if I fail well then I failed
Am F
But at least I gave you something
[Verse 2]
Am F
I could put my trust in giving up the heart
Am
It makes the difference
F
And how can you afford to settle down
Am F
When I, I would promise to love you now
Am F
But I would lovingly let you down
[Refrain 2]
Am Em F G Am Em F G
Oh, I have the hardest time resisting you
Am Em F G F
And oh if you
[Chorus 2]
xxxx C G
If you feel the same way
Am F
Then how can we be friends?
C
He's right you know
G Am
We can't go on like this
F C G Am F
And oh I try to give you everything
C G
And if I fail well then I failed
Am F
But at least I gave you something
[Bridge]
Am F Am F
(It's better than silence, give me one good reason)
Am F
It's better than silence (you know)
Am F x F x G
Give me one good reason
Am F
To leave this in silence
Am F G
No, you don't have a good reason
[Chorus 3]
xxxx C G
If you feel the same way
Am F
Then how can we be friends?
C
He's right you know
G Am
We can't go on like this
F C G Am F
And oh I try to give you everything
C G
And if I fail well then I failed
Am F
But at least I gave you something
[Outro]
C G Am F
oh oh oh oh oh oh oh, It's better than silence
C G Am F
oh oh oh oh oh oh oh, It's better than silence
C G Am F
oh oh oh oh oh oh oh
C \\ G \\ Am xx G xx F
If you play acoustic and prefer full chords, you could
make things easier by sticking a capo on VI
(and transpose -6, of course).
The basic trick is making the key your "G".
So, put the capo on "Key Fret on the E-String" - 3
9 - 3 = 6 here.