Intro: B – C# – D – G – F# }x4
E – C – A – G# – F# – E – A – G# – F# – E – G# – B – Bb }x2
E hold
I wish I could cut you off
C
I wish I could smother the flame
E 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: x2
E 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# – E hold
all desperate plans are dropped
C
and i’m left with an empty hand
E hold
soon i’ll breathe new air
C
but not without these tired lungs
so now i’m without you
Refrain
Chorus
G# }x4 E – C – D – B
let’s go ….
E C
goodbye, things would rather end
D B
than go on, so go on
E C
goodbye, things would rather end
D B – C# – D – G – F#
than go on, so go on
E 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)
Chorus
E – C D
this wouldn’t turn out right
B
if you weren’t here tonight
E C
goodbye, things would rather end
D B
than go on, so go on
E C
goodbye, things would rather end
D B
than go on, so go on
Outro: B – C# – D – G
E – C – A – G# – F# – E – A – G# – F# – E – G# – B – Bb }x2
E hold
I wish I could cut you off
C
I wish I could smother the flame
E 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: x2
E 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# – E hold
all desperate plans are dropped
C
and i’m left with an empty hand
E hold
soon i’ll breathe new air
C
but not without these tired lungs
so now i’m without you
Refrain
Chorus
G# }x4 E – C – D – B
let’s go ….
E C
goodbye, things would rather end
D B
than go on, so go on
E C
goodbye, things would rather end
D B – C# – D – G – F#
than go on, so go on
E 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)
Chorus
E – C D
this wouldn’t turn out right
B
if you weren’t here tonight
E C
goodbye, things would rather end
D B
than go on, so go on
E C
goodbye, things would rather end
D B
than go on, so go on
Outro: B – C# – D – G