Play C throughout intro
G F C
What took so long to build, took a moment to slip away,
G F C
You could barely hide the satisfaction from your face.
Am
Time takes another day,
F Fsus F
changes you in subtle ways,
Am F
lifts you up then slowly lets you go.
G F C
Sitting there across the room your smile looks like a threat,
G F C
living underneath the heel of what you might do next,
Am
memory works in strange ways,
F Fsus F
cuts you down and makes you pay,
Am Em7
one day youll be walking fine,
F G
the next day lightning will hit you from behind.
Chorus:
Cadd9 G F
One heart, one love, two people who cant rise above.
Cadd9 G F
Each time we fall dont know what I was thinking of.
Cadd9 F Cadd9 F
And dont say its so, dont say its so,
Cadd9 G F
Oh, let me be the last to know.
G F C
Seems we move backwards now the further on we walk,
G F C
Its hard to find a single line through all our double talk,
Am F Fsus F
Home late and drunk again, Close the door, shut out the rain,
Am Em7 F G
One more day no damage done, My spirits falling, sinking like the sun
Repeat Chorus.
Cadd9 G F
One heart, one love, two people who cant rise above.
Cadd9 G F
Each time we fall dont know what I was thinking of.
Cadd9 F Cadd9 F
And dont say its so, dont say its so,
Cadd9 G F
Oh, let me be the last to know.
G - F - C - G - F - C - Am - F - Fsus - F - Am - Em7 - F - G
G F C
Standing at your doorway I can hear your voice inside,
G F C
telling all your friends what youre gonna say to me tonight,
Am F Fsus F
oh, write me a better part, find the words to break your heart,
Am Em7 F G
keep you on your knees forever, funny how my tongue gets tied together,
Repeat Chorus.
Cadd9 G F
One heart, one love, two people who cant rise above.
Cadd9 G F
Each time we fall dont know what I was thinking of.
Cadd9 F Cadd9 F
And dont say its so, dont say its so,
Cadd9 G F
Oh, let me be the last to know.
Outro:
C - F - C - G - Am - F - C - G - F - C
