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