Verse
Fm
It's my fault again, it always is
Db
Twist around my words, so they don't make sense
Ab
It's so complicating
Eb
You rope me in, then manipulate me
Fm
Up at three AM, I haven't heard from you
Db
Imagine if I did these things to you
Ab
Now I'm contemplating
Eb
Is our love on fire fading?
A#m Db
Can you tell me how?
[Chorus]
Fm Db
How is this supposed to work, if it hurts
Ab Eb
If it hurts, if it hurts
Fm Db
When I try to use the words to explain
Ab Eb
But it just makes it worse
Fm Db
I tried and I tried to trust
Ab Eb
I gave and I gave but it wasn't enough
Fm Db Ab Eb
For what it's worth, how can I love you if it hurts?
[Verse 2]
Fm
You found my weakest spots and dig in deep
Db
Show up with someone new just so I can see
Ab
I act out pathetic
Eb
Told you it hurts but you still don't get it
Fm
I used to think certain things bother me more than they should
Db
But then I realized you just make me feel misunderstood
Ab
If love is pain and pain is real
Eb
Baby, if for once you'll feel
[Chorus]
Fm Db
How this will never work, if it hurts
Ab Eb
If it hurts, if it hurts
Fm Db
When I try to use the words to explain
Ab Eb
But it just makes it worse
Fm Db
I tried and I tried to trust
Ab Eb
I gave and I gave but it wasn't enough
Fm Db Ab Eb
For what it's worth, how can I love you if it hurts?
[Bridge]
Db Fm Eb
I couldn't stop myself from falling for you
Db Fm Eb
You turned into someone else, I wish I knew
[Chorus]
Fm Db
It was never gonna work, if it hurts
Ab Eb
If it hurts, if it hurts
Fm Db
When I try to use the words to explain
Ab Eb
But it just makes it worse
Fm Db
I tried and I tried to trust
Ab Eb
I gave and I gave but it wasn't enough
Fm Db Ab Eb
For what it's worth, how can I love you if it hurts?