B D#7 G#m
I heard it said that words are deadly things?
E Em B F#7
I was surprised to find myself alive and breathing
B D#7 G#m
I said I know it's tough but I'm growing up; and your love, it just ain't
Em
good enough,
B G#m E F#7 B
so I'm taking back my heart for me.
B D#7 G#m
I was lured into every word you speak.
E Em B F#7
Yeah when I was young you could tie my tongue and weaken my knees,
B D#7 G#m Em
But the lines been drawn and I'm moving on. Another girl will come
B G#m E F#7 B B7
along, so I'm taking back my heart for me.
E F#7 B
This is the end of the road this is where we part, you can keep all your
G#m
memories but I'm taking my heart.
E F#7 B B7
Turns out being away is a wonderful way to be.
E F#7 B B7
I'm going back to the earth, back to open doors, back to beach boys records
Em
and minor 4's
B G#m E F#7 B
Cause I'm taking back my heart for me.
B D#7 G#m B7
I heard it said that words are deadly things?
E Em B F#7
I was surprised to find myself alive and breathing
B D#7 G#m
I said I know it's tough but I'm growing up; and your love,
Em
it just ain't good enough,
B G#m E
so I'm taking back my heart
B G#m E
I'm taking back my heart
B G#m E Em F#7 B B7
I said I'm taking back my heart for me.