Intro
E--C--A-G#-F#-E-A-G#-F#-E-G#-B-Bb-;(2x)
F hold
I wish I could cut you off
C#
I wish I could smother the flame
F hold
another sweet memory dies
C#
and this is the part where you say
We're better off nothing
refrain;
D# C-B-C-B-C-B-
I know i'll never find you
D#
it's my fault
C# B-C-B-C-B-
i wanted more than you were willing to give
chorus; 2x
F C#
take me take me
this wouldn't turn out right
A-G#-F#-E-A-G#-F#-E-G#-B-Bb-;
if you weren't here tonight
G#--F hold
all desperate plans are dropped
C#
and i'm left with an empty hand
F hold
soon i'll breathe new air
C#
but not without these tired lungs
so now i'm without you
-- repeat refrain --
--repeat chorus --
G#--;(4x) E-C-D-B-
let's go ....
F C#
goodbye, things would rather end
D# C
than go on, so go on
F C#
goodbye, things would rather end
D# B-C#-D-G-G
than go on, so go on
F hold
soon i'll breathe new air
C#
but not without these tired lungs
(the heart may be wounded
but the eyes approve of you)
-- repeat chorus --
E-C# D#
this wouldn't turn out right
C
if you weren't here tonight
F C#
goodbye, things would rather end
D# C
than go on, so go on
F C#
goodbye, things would rather end
D# C
than go on, so go on
ourto; B-C#-D-G