Piece by Piece (Deluxe Version) by Kelly Clarkson
2015
Tracklist:
1. Heartbeat Song
2. Invincible
3. Someone
4. Take You High
5. Piece By Piece
6. Run Run Run (feat. John Legend)
7. I Had A Dream
8. Let Your Tears Fall
9. Tightrope
10. War Paint
11. Dance With Me
12. Nostalgic
13. Good Goes The Bye
14. Bad Reputation
15. In The Blue
16. Second Wind
1. Heartbeat song
Standard Tuning
Capo on the 6th fret
Chords:
C: x32010
Em: x22000
Am: x02210
F: x33211 or 133211
G: 320003 or 320033
[Intro]
C
This is my heartbeat song and I'm gonna play it
Em
Been so long I forgot how to turn it
Am
Up up up up all night long
F
Oh up up all night long
[Verse]
C Em
You, where the hell did you come from
Am
You're a different different kind of fun
F
And I'm so used to feeling numb
C Em
Now, I've got pins and needles on my tongue
Am
Anticipating what's to come
F
Like a finger on a loaded gun
[Pre-Chorus]
C
I can feel it rising
Em
Temperature inside me
Am G
Haven't felt it for a lifetime
[Chorus]
C
This is my heartbeat song and I'm gonna play it
Em
Been so long I forgot how to turn it
Am
Up, up, up, up all night long
F
Oh up up all night long
C
This is my heartbeat song and I'm gonna play it
Em
Turned it on, but I know you can take it
Am
Up, up, up, up all night long
F
Oh up up all night long (all night long)
[Verse]
C Em
I, I wasn't even gonna go out
Am
But I never would have had a doubt
F
If I'd have known where I'd be now
[Pre-Chorus]
C
Your hands on my hips
Em
Still my kiss on your lips
Am G
Oh, I could do this for a lifetime
[Chorus]
C
This is my heartbeat song and I'm gonna play it
Em
Been so long I forgot how to turn it
Am
Up, up, up, up all night long
F
Oh up up all night long
C
This is my heartbeat song and I'm gonna play it
Em
Turned it on, but I know you can take it
Am
Up, up, up, up all night long
F
Oh up up all night long
[Bridge]
G
Until tonight I only dreamed about you
Am
I can't believe I ever breathed without you
F
Baby, you make me feel alive and brand new
Bring it one more time, one more time
[Chorus]
C
This is my heartbeat song and I'm gonna play it
Em
Been so long I forgot how to turn it
Am
Up, up, up, up all night long
F
Oh up up all night long
C
This is my heartbeat song and I'm gonna play it
Em
Turned it on, but I know you can take it
Am
Up, up, up, up all night long
F
Oh up up all night long
C
This is my heartbeat song and I'm gonna play it
Em
Been so long I forgot how to turn it
Am
Up, up, up, up all night long
F
Oh up up all night long
C
This is my heartbeat song and I'm gonna play it
Em
Turned it on, but I know you can take it
Am
Up, up, up, up all night long
F
Oh up up all night long
2. Invincible
Standard Tuning
Capo on the 3rd fret
Chords:
D: xx0232
Am: x02210
C: x32010
G: 320003 or 320033
Bm: x24432
Intro: D Am C G
[Verse]
D
You know I was broke down
Am
I had hit the ground
C
I was crying out
G
I couldn't make no sound
D Am C G
No one hears silent tears collecting
D
You know I had lost hope
Am
I was all alone
C
Never been so low
G
Til you came along
D Am C G
Teacher I feel the dots connecting
[Pre-Chorus]
Bm D
Beat down on me, beat down like a waterfall
C G
Cause I can take on so much more than I have ever been
Bm D
So beat down on me, beat down like a waterfall
C G
Cause baby I am ready to be free
[Chorus]
D Am
Now I am invincible
C G
No I ain't a scared little girl no more
D Am
Yeah I am invincible
C G
What was I running for
D Am
I was hiding from the world
C G
I was so afraid I felt so unsure
D Am
Now I am invincible
C G
And I'm a perfect storm
[Verse]
D Am
Now I am a warrior, a shooting star
C G
You know I got this far, I had a broken heart
D Am C G
No one hears silent tears collecting
D Am
Cause it's being weak that's strong in the truth I'm found
C G
I have courage now, gonna shout it out
D Am C G
Teacher I feel the dots connecting
[Pre-Chorus]
Bm D
Beat down on me, beat down like a waterfall
C G
Cause I can take on so much more than I have ever been
Bm D
So beat down on me, beat down like a waterfall
C G
Cause baby I am ready to be free
[Chorus]
D Am
Now I am invincible
C G
No I ain't a scared little girl no more
D Am
Yeah I am invincible
C G
What was I running for
D Am
I was hiding from the world
C G
I was so afraid I felt so unsure
D Am
Now I am invincible
C G
And I'm a perfect storm
[Bridge]
D Am C
I was running from an empty threat
G
Of emptiness
D Am C
I was running from an empty threat
G
That didn't exist
D Am C
I was running from an empty threat
G
Of abandonment
D Am C
I was running from an empty threat
G D
That didn't exist
[Chorus]
D Am
Now I am invincible
C G
No I ain't a scared little girl no more
D Am
Yeah I am invincible
C G
What was I running for
D Am
I was hiding from the world
C G
I was so afraid I felt so unsure
D Am
Now I am invincible
C G
And I'm a perfect storm
D Am
Now I am invincible
C G
No I ain't a scared little girl no more
D Am
Yeah I am invincible
C G
What was I running for
D Am
I was hiding from the world
C G
I was so afraid I felt so unsure
D Am
Now I am invincible
C G
And I'm a perfect storm
3. Someone
Standard tuning
Capo on the 3rd fret
Chords:
C: x32010
Em: x22000
Am: x02210
F: x33211 or 133211
[Intro]
C Em Am F
[Verse]
C Em
So this is my apology
Am
For saying all those shitty things
F
I wish I didn't really mean
C
I'm sorry I'm not sorry
Em
You had your red flags up and raised
Am
More traffic than east L.A
F
But I drove in anyway
My common sense on holiday
[Pre-Chorus]
C
People fall outta phase, we were a crashed course
Em
We will just be a place stuck on your passport
Am
You traveled to some time
F
But I hope you will find
[Chorus]
C
Someone to cry for
Em
Someone to try for
Am F
Someone to turn your crooked roads into her streets
C
Someone to fight for
Em
Someone to die for
Am F
Someone whose arms will hold you tight enough to be
C Em
The reason you breathe
Am F
Be the reason you breathe
[Verse]
C Em
You stay in love like vacation homes
Am
You like summers on the sunny coast
F
But when the cold need a winter coat
C
You say you will until you don't
Em
You wore a compass around your neck
Am
A different North than we'd ever read
F
Well did you get where you're going yet
Wish you the worst, wish you the best
[Pre-Chorus]
C
I don't know how I fell into your rear view
Em
Paralyzed lullabies I couldn't hear you
Am
So I hope you were right
F
And next to you tonight there's
[Chorus]
C
Someone to cry for
Em
Someone to try for
Am F
Someone to turn your crooked roads into her streets
C
Someone to fight for
Em
Someone to die for
Am F
Someone whose arms will hold you tight enough to be
C Em
The reason you breathe
Am F
Be the reason you breathe
[Outro]
C Em
So this is my apology
Am
For saying all those shitty things
F
I wish I didn't really mean
C
I'm sorry I'm not sorry
End on C
4. Take You High
Standard tuning
No Capo
Chords:
A: x02220
G: 320003 or 320033
D: xx0232
F#m: 244222
A7: x02020
[Intro]
A
[Verse]
A G
We don't know where this is going now
E A
But I'm feeling love for you
G E
I'm feeling something new yeah yeah
A G
We don't know where this is going now
E A
But don't be afraid tonight
G E
Don't be afraid of heights no
F#m E
Let me open your heart wide
[Chorus]
A G A
When your angels fall out of the sky
G A
I'll be the wings that make you fly
G A
When you come down I'll take you high
G
I'll take you high
A A7 G E
I'll take you
A A7 G E
I'll take you
[Verse]
A G
If I'm dreaming don't roll over yet
E A
Perfect like porcelain
G E
This could be heaven sent yeah
A G
Kiss the wind and just hold on to me
E A G E
Cause in the freefall is when we get to live again yeah
F#m E
Let me open your heart wide
[Chorus]
A G A
When your angels fall out of the sky
G A
I'll be the wings that make you fly
G A
When you come down I'll take you high
G
I'll take you high
A A7 G E
I'll take you
A A7 G E
I'll take you
A
I'll take you
[Bridge]
G E
When we feel down and we're lost
A
And we're wasting away
G E A
Let's escape
G E
There's a place deep in your heart
A
Where the trouble can't go
G (E)
That's our home
A G A G A G A G
Yeah
[Outro]
A A7 G E x 4
End on A
5. Piece By Piece
Standard Tuning
Capo on the 1st fret
Chords:
Am: x02210
F: x33211 or 133211
C: x32010
G: 320003 or 320033
[Intro]
C
[Verse]
Am F C
And all I remember is your back
Am F C
Walking towards the airport leaving us all in your past
G Am F
I traveled fifteen hundred miles to see you
G Am
Begged you to want me
F
But you didn’t want to
[Chorus]
C
But piece by piece he collected me
G
Up off the ground where you abandon things
Am F
And piece by piece he filled the holes that you burned in me
At six years old and you know
C
He never walks away
He never asks for money
G
He takes care of me
He loves me
Am
Piece by piece
He restored my faith
F
That a man can be kind
C
And a father could stay
[Verse]
Am F C
And all of your words fall flat
Am F C
I made something of myself and now you wanna come back
G Am
But your love it isn’t free
F
It has to be earned
G Am
Back then I didn’t have anything you needed
F
So I was worthless
[Chorus]
C
But piece by piece he collected me
G
Up off the ground where you abandon things
Am F
And piece by piece he filled the holes that you burned in me
At six years old and you know
C
He never walks away
He never asks for money
G
He takes care of me
He loves me
Am
Piece by piece
He restored my faith
F
That a man can be kind
And a father could stay
[Bridge]
C
Piece by piece
G
Piece by piece
Am
Piece by piece
F
Piece by piece
C G
Piece by piece
Am F
Piece by piece
[Chorus]
C
Piece by piece I fell far from the tree
G
I would never leave her like you left me and
Am
She will never have to wonder her worth
F
Because unlike you I’m gonna put her first and you know
C
He’ll never walk away
He’ll never break her heart
G
He’ll take care of things
He’ll love her
Am
Piece by piece
He'll restore my faith
F
That a man can be kind
And a father should be great
[Outro]
C
Piece by piece
G
Piece by piece
Am F
Piece by piece
End on C
6. Run Run Run (feat. John Legend)
Standard Tuning
Capo on the 1st fret
Chords:
G: 320003 or 320033
Em: x22000
Bm: x24432
D: xx0232
[Intro]
G Em Bm (D)
[Verse]
G Em Bm D
I wonder how you your body tastes
G Em Bm D
Inside of someone else’s place
G
Pull away your eyes
Em Bm D
There’s nothing left to heal
G Em Bm D
I’m alone but I know everything you feel
[Chorus]
G Em Bm
And you waited on the rain
D G
Through tears my heart is caged
Em Bm
And we fall through fate
D G
And we rise and rise again
Em Bm
And I run run run run run run
D G
And I run run run run run run
Em Bm
I run run run run run run
(D)
I just run run run
[Verse]
G Em Bm D
Tell me how you closed the door
G Em Bm D
Knowing nobody could love you more
G Em Bm D
Telling all your friends that this love was just made for bleeding, oh
G Em Bm D
Hung up underwater but still we keep on trying to breathe in
[Chorus]
G Em Bm
And you waited on the rain
D G
Through tears my heart is caged
Em Bm
And we fall through fate
D G
And we rise and rise again
Em Bm
And I run run run run run run
D G
And I run run run run run run
Em Bm
I run run run run run run
(D)
I just run run run
[Bridge]
G Em Bm (D)
Our lust for fighting
G Em Bm
Tied up in silence
Instrumental: G Em Bm D x 4
[Chorus]
G Em Bm
And you waited on the rain
D G
Through tears my heart is caged
Em Bm
And we fall through fate
D G
And we rise and rise again
Em Bm
And I run run run run run run
D G
And I run run run run run run
Em Bm
I run run run run run run
D G
I run run run run run run
Em Bm
And I run run run run run run
D G
And I run run run run run run
Em Bm
And I run run run run run run
D
I just run run run
[Outro]
G Em Bm (D)
Our lust for fighting
G Em Bm
Tied up in silence
7. I Had A Dream
Standard tuning
No Capo
Chords:
Em: x22000
G: 320003 or 320033
D: xx0232
C: x32010
Am: x02210
[Intro]
Em G D C
[Verse]
Em
If you wanna lead, be a leader
G
If you wanna dream, be a dreamer
D
Climb to the top of that mountain and scream it
C
But remember when you get to the top
Em
Everything you say is gonna matter
G
Everything you do is gonna add up
D
It's what you asked for
C
So don't get mad when it's not what you thought
Em
Careful now, girl, with them Jezebel ways
G
Crown on your head, but you're queen of cliches
D
Little one playin' with the big boys now
C
Hope you're ready when it comes back around
[Chorus]
G D
I had a dream that we were born
Am C
A generation to behold
G D
Writing fires with our words
Am C
Instead of useless smoke that blurs
Em
The lines of right and wrong
D
Expression that they're told
Am
An army with a sword
C
That lingers when we're gone
Em G D C
I had a dream
[Verse]
Em
If you wanna preach be a preacher
G
If you wanna teach be a teacher
D
Remember that the footprints you're leaving
C
Will tell us all who you really are
Em
It's too bad you can't see what you're worth
G
Spreadin' your legs 'stead of usin' your words
D
Character is shown by the things that we do
C
The one thing you're never gonna hide is the truth
Em G
Cause anyone can tell when you're sellin' out
D C
And anyone can fly when they're fallin' down
[Chorus]
G D
I had a dream that we were born
Am C
A generation to behold
G D
Writing fires with our words
Am C
Instead of useless smoke that blurs
Em
The lines of right and wrong
D
Expression that they're told
Am
An army with a sword
C
That lingers when we're gone
Em
I had a dream
[Instrumental]
Em G D C x 2
[Chorus]
G D
I had a dream that we were born
Am C
A generation to behold
G D
Writing fires with our words
Am C
Instead of useless smoke that blurs
Em
The lines of right and wrong
D
Expression that they're told
Am
An army with a sword
C
That lingers when we're gone
Em G D C
I had a dream
End on Em
8. Let Your Tears Fall
Standard tuning
Capo on the 3rd fret
Chords:
C: x32010
Em: x22000
Am: x02210
F: x33211 or 133211
[Intro]
C Em Am F
[Verse]
C Em
Watch a tear fall, let them fall, fall and I'll
Am
Make the seas calm, take you in my arms, you cry
Let your tears fall
Let your tears fall
F
Let your tears fall
C Em
It's not a crime to fall apart sometimes
Am
It's not a crime to ask why to ask why, you cry
Let your tears fall
Let your tears fall
F
Let your tears fall
[Pre-Chorus]
C Em Am F
I will come, no I won't run, I’m not scared, to care
C Em Am F
Come to me when you're in need, set it free, let the truth breathe
[Chorus]
C
Tell me all your secrets tell me your fears
Em
I won't push you away I'll only pull you near
Am F
No I won't judge you and I'm a help you through
C
Tell me all your secrets share in your pain
Em
Confess it all in me, no matter tell me your name
Am F
No I won't judge you, I'm a help you through
C
Let your tears fall
Let your tears fall
Em
Let your tears fall
Let your tears fall
Am F
No I wont judge you, I'm a help you through
[Verse]
C Em
So give it all, give it all to me
Am
And you can call whenever you need me, you'll cry
Just let your tears fall
Let your tears fall
F
Let your tears fall
[Pre-Chorus]
C Em Am F
I will come, no I won't run, I’m not scared, to care
C Em Am F
Come to me when you're in need, set it free, let the truth breathe
[Chorus]
C
Tell me all your secrets tell me your fears
Em
Imma push you away then only pull you near
Am F
No I won't judge you, I'm a help you through
C
Tell me all your secrets share in your pain
Em
Confess it all in me, no matter tell me your name
Am F
No I won't judge you, I'm a help you through
C
Let your tears fall
Let your tears fall
Em
Let your tears fall
Let your tears fall
Am F
No I wont judge you, I'm a help you through
C
Let your tears fall
Let your tears fall
Em
Let your tears fall
Let your tears fall
Am F
No I wont judge you, I'm a help you through
[Bridge]
C Em Am
I know you been on your knees, I’ll run to your side baby
Am
I run to your side baby, oh
C Em Am F
I know you been on your knees, I'll run to your side baby, I'll run to your side baby
[Chorus]
C
Tell me all your secrets tell me your fears
Em
Imma push you away then only pull you near
Am F
No I won't judge you, I'm a help you through
C
Tell me all your secrets share in your pain
Em
Confess it all in me, no matter tell me your name
Am F
No I won't judge you, I'm a help you through
C
Let your tears fall
Let your tears fall
Em
Let your tears fall
Am F
Let your tears fall
C
Let your tears fall
Let your tears fall
Em
Let your tears fall
Am F
Let your tears fall
[Outro]
C Em Am F
End on C
9. Tightrope
Standard Tuning
No Capo
Chords:
C: x32010
F: x33211 or 133211
Am: x02210
G: 320003 or 320033
Em: x22000
Fm: 133111
[Verse]
C
I'm on the tightrope
F
You've got your reasons
Am
When did it get so hard to breathe
C
Hot in the spotlight
F
I'm feeling so tired
Am
Your hands are burned from holding me
C F Am
And maybe you and I will fall in time eventually
[Pre-Chorus]
G Em F
Maybe we'll both die trying
G Em
But I can't bring myself to leave
F
'Cause I've looked
[Chorus]
Am F
And I ain't seen nothing like you
C Am F C
The way you light up every room tonight so easily
Am F C Am
And I have moved mountains babe just to stumble into your good grace
F Fm
And I, I still can't compete
[Verse]
C
You're on the tightrope
F
I've got my reasons
Am
How did we get so tangled?
C
You turn, I stay straight
F
I bend as you break
Am
We're so messed up but I know
[Pre-Chorus]
G Em F
That you and I will fall in time eventually
G Em F
Or maybe we'll both die trying
[Chorus]
Am F
'Cause I ain't seen nothing like you
C Am F C
The way you light up every room tonight so easily
Am F C Am
And I have moved mountains babe just to stumble into your good grace
F Fm
And I, I still can't compete
[Instrumental]
C F Am x 2
[Pre-Chorus]
G Em F
You and I will fall in time eventually
G Em F
Or maybe we'll both die trying
[Chorus]
Am F
'Cause I ain't seen nothing like you
C Am F C
The way you light up every room tonight so easily
Am F C Am
And I have moved mountains babe just to stumble into your good grace
F Fm
And I, I still can't compete
10. War Paint
Standard tuning
Capo on the 4th fret
Chords:
Em: x22000
C: x32010
G: 320003 or 320033
D: xx0232
Am: x02210
[Verse]
Em C
Face to face but miles away
G D Em
Building trenches out of empty spaces
C G
Lay here, next to me
D Em
And close the distance in between
[Pre-Chorus]
C G
I'll take off yours if you take off mine
D Em
Reveal the things that we're trying to hide
C G
I'll take off yours if you take off mine
D
Take off mine
[Chorus]
Em C G
Cause we can be beautiful without our war paint
D
Our war paint
Em C G
And we can have it all once we let our walls break
D
Our walls break
Em C
Why in the hell do we fight on the front line?
G D Em
When we both know that we're here on the same side
C G
We can be beautiful without the mistake
D
Of our war paint
Em C G D
[Verse]
Em C
Scar to scar, I wanna know
G D Em
Every story that you've never told
C G
Don't shut me out, don't think too much
D Em
Don't keep that barricade up
[Pre-Chorus]
C G
I'll take off yours if you take off mine
D Em
Reveal the things that we're trying to hide
C G
I'll take off yours if you take off mine
D
Take off mine
[Chorus]
Em C G
Cause we can be beautiful without our war paint
D
Our war paint
Em C G
And we can have it all once we let our walls break
D
Our walls break
Em C
Why in the hell do we fight on the front line?
G D Em
When we both know that we're here on the same side
C G
We can be beautiful without the mistake
D
Of our war paint
[Bridge]
C Em
So hold me close and kiss my skin
Am Em
Don't be afraid, let me in
C Em
I'll hold you close and take your hand
D
To my heart, here I am
[Instrumental]
Em C G D x 2
[Chorus]
Em C G
Cause we can be beautiful without our war paint
D
Our war paint
Em C G
And we can have it all once we let our walls break
D
Our walls break
Em C
Why in the hell do we fight on the front line?
G D Em
When we both know that we're here on the same side
C G
We can be beautiful without the mistake
D
Of our war paint
Em C G
Cause we can be beautiful without our war paint
D
Our war paint
Em C G
And we can have it all once we let our walls break
D
Our walls break
Em C
Why in the hell do we fight on the front line?
G D Em
When we both know that we're here on the same side
C G
We can be beautiful without the mistake
D
Of our war paint
Em
Our war paint
11. Dance With Me
Standard Tuning
No Capo
Chords:
G: 320003 or 320033
C: x32010
Em: x22000
D: xx0232
[Intro]
G
[Verse]
G
Lights of London, lights of Spain
C G
Lights of New York, lights of L.A, L.A
G
Streets of laughter, streets of pain
C G
The morning crashes, still the night remains, the night remains
[Pre-Chorus]
Em
And when the music starts and the lights go down
D C
We will all be found
Em
No one's fighting anyone
D C
We're all dancing on the ground
[Chorus]
G
Come on and dance with me
C
Come on and dance with me
Em
Feel the music like a lover's kiss
D
Feel the rhythm like a warm embrace
G
Come on and dance with me
C
Come on and dance with me
Em
Come on and dance with me
D G
I'm wide awake, yeah
[Verse]
G
It's 4 AM and the room won't stop
C G
My heart is pounding, how your body rocks, your body rocks
G
My lips, they quiver on your skin
C G
Let's take this dance and just breathe you in, breathe you in
[Pre-Chorus]
Em
And when the music starts and the lights go down
D C
We will all be found
Em
No one's fighting anyone
D C
We're all dancing on the ground
[Chorus]
G
Come on and dance with me
C
Come on and dance with me
Em
Feel the music like a lover's kiss
D
Feel the rhythm like a warm embrace
G
Come on and dance with me
C
Come on and dance with me
Em
Come on and dance with me
D G
I'm wide awake, yeah
[Bridge]
G
Come on, come on and dance with me
C
Come on, come on and dance with me
Em
Come on, come on and dance with me
D
Come on, come on and dance with me
G
Come on, come on and dance with me
C
Come on, come on and dance with me
Em
Come on, come on and dance with me
D
Come on, come on and dance with me
[Chorus]
G
Come on and dance with me
C
Come on and dance with me
Em
Feel the music like a lover's kiss
D
Feel the rhythm like a warm embrace
G
Come on and dance with me
C
Come on and dance with me
Em
Come on and dance with me
D G C
I'm wide awake, yeah
Em
Come on and dance with me
D G
I'm wide awake, yeah
12. Nostalgic
Standard tuning
Capo on the 1st fret
Chords:
Em: x22000
Bm: x24432
C: x32010
G: 320003 or 320033
Am: x02210
[Intro]
Em Bm C x 6
[Verse]
C (G)
Don't be sad that it's over
D (G)
Just be happy that it happened to us
C (G)
Don't look back and remember
D (G)
Drunken tears, oh remember the love
C (G)
In my head, I see you laughing
D (G)
From the words I said, felt like a new beginning
C (G)
In my head, I see you standing there
D (G)
The words you said felt like a story ending
[Pre-Chorus]
Em Bm C
We will never, ever be the same
Em Bm C
The picture changes, but not the frame
Em Bm C
When I'm sleeping, I still kiss your face
Em Bm C
I can't have it, when I'm awake
[Chorus]
Em Bm C
Even though we lost it, I still get nostalgic
Em Bm C
Even if we wanted, you can't turn back the hands of time
Em Bm C
Even though we lost it, I still get nostalgic
Am Bm C
Nostalgic
[Verse]
C (G)
I wonder if you're wearing
D (G) C
That gold chain with a promise from me
(G)
Honestly felt so real then
D (G)
Even now it's not hard to believe
C (G)
In my head, I see you laughing
D (G)
From the words I said, felt like a new beginning
C (G)
In my head, I see you standing there
D (G)
The words you said felt like a story ending
[Pre-Chorus]
Em Bm C
We will never, ever be the same
Em Bm C
The picture changes, but not the frame
Em Bm C
When I'm sleeping, I still kiss your face
Em Bm C
I can't have it, when I'm awake
[Chorus]
Em Bm C
Even though we lost it, I still get nostalgic
Em Bm C
Even if we wanted, you can't turn back the hands of time
Em Bm C
Even though we lost it, I still get nostalgic
Am Bm C
Nostalgic
[Instrumental]
C D C D
[Bridge]
C
We will never, ever be the same
D
We will never, ever be the same
C Em Bm C
We will never, ever be the same
Em Bm C
Never be the saaaaaaaaaaaaame
[Chorus]
Em Bm C
Even though we lost it, I still get nostalgic
Em Bm C
Even if we wanted, you can't turn back the hands of time
Em Bm C
Even though we lost it, I still get nostalgic
Em Bm C
Even if we wanted, you can't turn back the hands of time
Em Bm C
AEven though we lost it, I still get nostalgic
Am Bm C
Nostalgic
13. Good Goes The Bye
Standard Tuning
Capo on the 1st fret
Chords:
C: x32010
F: x33211 or 133211
G: 320003 or 320033
Am: x02210
[Intro]
C F C
[Verse]
C
They say Rome wasn't built in a day
But you and I went and built it anyway
F C
And it only took a second to watch it all fall to dust
C
I thought you hung up the moon
And you thought I lit up the room
F C
But the lights turned off and that was the end of us
[Chorus]
F
Slam goes the door
G
Hush goes the phone
Am
Out goes the flame
C
And I'm standing here alone
F
Burn goes the drink
G
Down go the tears
Am
Drip goes the sink
C
And I'm missing you like hell
F
Break goes the heart
G
Wrong goes the right
C F C
Good goes the bye
[Verse]
C
It's like we pulled a pin out of a grenade
It just didn't go off right away
F C
But man did it go off when it finally did
C
Everything's suddenly magnified
It's loud and it's quiet at the same time
F C
As the echo of it's all over, sets in
[Chorus]
F
Slam goes the door
G
Hush goes the phone
Am
Out goes the flame
C
And I'm standing here alone
F
Burn goes the drink
G
Down go the tears
Am
Drip goes the sink
C
And I'm missing you like hell
F
Break goes the heart
G
Wrong goes the right
Am
Good goes the bye
[Bridge]
Am F
We can't go back
C
We can't be friends
G
And we can't be what we were then
Am F
You can't be mine
C
And I can't be yours
G
And it's not love anymore
[Chorus]
F
Slam goes the door
G
Hush goes the phone
Am
Out goes the flame
C
And I'm standing here alone
F
Burn goes the drink
G
Down go the tears
Am
Drip goes the sink
C
And I'm missing you like hell
F
Break goes the heart
G
Wrong goes the right
C F C
Goodbye
14. Bad Reputation
Standard Tuning
Capo on the 3rd fret
Chords:
Csus7: x32000
C: x32010
Fsus7: x02310
F: x33211 or 133211
Am: x02210
G: 320003 or 320033
Dm: xx0231
E7: 020100
[Intro]
Csus7 Fsus7 Csus7 E7
[Verse]
C
My love's a weapon and I'm knocking 'em dead
Am
I got a heart that's tough as leather
Get what I want and just forget 'em
C
Well this game you're playin' is a russian roulette
Am
Just 'cause I'm sweet when we're together doesn't mean I'm yours forever
[Pre-Chorus]
Csus7 Fsus7
I never should have looked into your eyes
Csus7 E7
Now everybody's gonna see how I feel
[Chorus]
Am Dm F G
Don't go ruining, ruining my my bad reputation
Am Dm F G
Don't go telling them, telling them all the plans we've been makin'
Am Dm
'Cause everyone knows that I don't cry
F G
You'll never see stars shining in my eyes
Am Dm F G
Yeah ruining, ruining my my bad reputation
Am Dm F G x 2
[Verse]
C
Well I tell 'em tell 'em you're nothing to me
Am
I tell 'em that you, you're just another
You're just like any any other
C
Well I try to sell 'em but they ain't buyin' it
Am
Baby they see me start to stutter when they ask if you're my lover
[Pre-Chorus]
Csus7 Fsus7
I'm losing sleep, what's gotten into me
Csus7 E7
I'm usually never this weak baby
[Chorus]
Am Dm F G
Don't go ruining, ruining my my bad reputation
Am Dm F G
Don't go telling them, telling them all the plans we've been makin'
Am Dm
'Cause everyone knows that I don't cry
F G
You'll never see stars shining in my eyes
Am Dm F G
Yeah ruining, ruining my my bad reputation
Am Dm F G x 2
[Bridge]
Am Dm F G
I have got to pull myself together but I can't control it
Am Dm F G
My lips they know what they want, everybody knows it
Am Dm F G
Once a girl controlled the world with words that piece the bone
Am Dm F G
Now I'm smiling like a lovesick pup and everybody knows it
[Chorus]
Am Dm F G
Don't go ruining, ruining my my bad reputation
Am Dm F G
Don't go telling them, telling them all the plans we've been makin'
Am Dm
'Cause everyone knows that I don't cry
F G
You'll never see stars shining in my eyes
Am Dm F G
Yeah ruining, ruining my my bad reputation
Am Dm F G x 2
Am Dm
'Cause everyone knows that I don't cry
F G
You'll never see stars shining in my eyes
Am Dm F G Am
Yeah ruining, ruining my my bad reputation, oh no
15. In The Blue
Standard Tuning
No Capo
C: x32010
Am: x02210
F: x33211 or 133211
[Intro]
C Am F C
[Verse]
C
Some days I barely miss you, some days I'm almost alright
Am
And some nights I turn to kiss you but you're not beside my side
F C
Got this same damn conversation playin' over and over in my mind, in my mind
C
Yeah my heart it's wet and heavy but my body's on the run
Am
'Cause the night is gonna get me and it's only just begun
F
I keep living on the memory of you and me
C
You me in the sun, in the sun
[Chorus]
C Am
No matter where you are a little piece of my heart
F C
Will be forever with you in the blue, in the blue
C Am
In a thousand years we'll be far from here
F C
I'll be forever with you in the blue, in the blue
[Verse]
C
Yeah I'm runnin' from this city like a diamond in the sky
Am
And I'm tryin' to count my blessings 'stead of all the tears I've cried
F C
I keep driving in this darkness to get you to get you off my mind, off my mind
C
I'll start over in a new place, get my feet back on the ground
Am
Can't believe the mess that I've made just trying to drown you out
F
Maybe one day I won't miss you
C
I'll stop looking for you in the crowd, in the crowd
[Chorus]
C Am
No matter where you are a little piece of my heart
F C
Will be forever with you in the blue, in the blue
C Am
In a thousand years we'll be far from here
F C
I'll be forever with you in the blue, in the blue
[Bridge]
C
I see your face in every stranger
Footsteps down the hall
Am
Warm breath, back of my neck
Shadows on the wall
F
Your voice is loud as thunder, hey
C
I can hear it crashin' in my head
[Chorus]
C Am
No matter where you are a little piece of my heart
F C
Will be forever with you in the blue, in the blue
C Am
In a thousand years we'll be far from here
F C
I'll be forever with you in the blue, in the blue
[Outro]
C Am F C
I'll be forever with you in the blue, in the blue
16. Second Wind
Standard Tuning
No Capo
Chords:
G: 320003 or 320033
Bm: x24432
D: xx0232
Am: x02210
C: x32010
[Intro]
G Bm G Bm
[Verse]
G
Why do we build up all these idols
Bm
Just to watch them fall
G
You're wearing the crown, toast of the town
Bm
Then no one takes your call
[Pre-Chorus]
G Bm
Yeah maybe I been down, down, down, down
D C
But I always come back around, 'round, 'round, 'round
[Chorus]
G
You can't forget about me
Em C
While you weren't looking I was gettin' even higher
G
Say what you want about me
Em C
Your words are gasoline on my fire
Am
You can hate me, underestimate me
C
Do what you do cause what you do don't phase me
Am
Just when you think I'm at the end
D G Em C
Any second I'm-a catch my second wind
[Verse]
G Bm
An airplane's only paper 'til it finds a breeze
G Bm
But don't you know that it's the low that makes the high so sweet
[Pre-Chorus]
G Bm
When they try to break, break, break you
D C
That's when you get your break, break, breakthrough
[Chorus]
G
You can't forget about me
Em C
While you weren't looking I was gettin' even higher
G
Say what you want about me
Em C
Your words are gasoline on my fire
Am
You can hate me, underestimate me
C
Do what you do cause what you do don't phase me
Am
Just when you think I'm at the end
D G Em C G Em C
Any second I'm-a catch my second wind
[Pre-Chorus]
G Bm
I been down, down, down, down
D C
But I always come back around, 'round, 'round, 'round
[Chorus]
G
You can't forget about me
Em C
While you weren't looking I was gettin' even higher
G
Say what you want about me
Em C
Your words are gasoline on my fire
Am
You can hate me, underestimate me
C
Do what you do cause what you do don't phase me
Am
Just when you think I'm at the end
D G
Any second I'm-a catch my second wind
[Outro]
G Em C x 5
End on G
