Originally played with the capo on the 9th fret. I think it sounds fuller on the 2nd, but just put it where
it fits your voice. I have a cover and a tutorial explaining the fingerpicking, strumming pattern and chords
on my channel if you are interested: https://goo.gl/oIo5yf
Standard Tuning
[Chords]
C: x32010
G: 320010
F: x33210
[Intro] (x2)
C G F
[Verse 1]
C G F
My heart's as heavy,
C G F
As these nights are long,
C G C G
And I curse these spaces between my fingers
F
Where for a time you belonged
C G C G F
And you'll find somebody new who's worth your time,
C G C
Someone who's words sound sweeter than mine
G F
All that I meant,
C G F
Trying my best just to get by
[Chorus 1]
C G F
Can you tell me what hurts more,
C G F
Is it remembering, or forgetting
C G F
The best that once was ours
C G F G
Am I remembering, still remembering, or forgetting
[Instrumental] (x2)
C G F
[Verse 2]
C G F
I've kept your portrait,
C G F
framed within my mind
C G C G F
It remains untouched of your paints and brushes that still changed over time
C G C G F
When you left, not without warning or regrets
C G C
Nothing would fill this hole in my chest,
G F
Bid your farewell,
C G F
I wish you nothing but the best
[Chorus 2]
C G F
Can you tell me what hurts more,
C G F
Is it remembering, or forgetting
C G F
The best that once was ours
C G F G
Am I remembering, still remembering, or forgetting
[Instrumental] (x2)
C G C G F
[Bridge]
C G C G F
So my love, goodbye
C G C G F
So my love, goodbye
[Chorus 3]
C G F
Tell me what hurts more,
C G F
Is it remembering, or forgetting
C G F
The best that once was ours
C G F
Am I remembering, still remembering
C G F
Can you tell me what hurts more,
C G F
Is it remembering, or forgetting
C G F
The best that once was ours
C G F
Am I remembering, still remembering
C G F
Am I remembering, still remembering
C G F
Or forgetting
