Standard Tuning EADGBe
Intro: A C#m D E
Verse 1:
A C#m D A
Baby we can talk all night, but that ain't getting us nowhere
C#m F#m D E
I've told you everything I possibly can, there's nothing left inside of here
A C#m D A
And maybe you can cry all night, but that'll never change the way that I feel
C#m F#m D E
The snow is really piling up outside, I wish you wouldn't make me leave here
Pre-Chorus 1:
D E A
I poured it on and I poured it out
D E A
I tried to show you just how much I care
D E A F#m
I'm tired of words and I'm too hoarse to shout
G D E
But you ve been cold to me so long I'm crying icicles instead of tears
D E D E
And all I can do is keep on telling you
Chorus 1:
A F#m
I want you, I need you
D E C#m F#m
But there ain't no way I'm ever gonna love you
Bm D Dm A
Now don't be sad...cause two out of three ain't bad
Bm D Dm A
Now don't, be sad,...cause two out of three ain't bad
Pre-Chorus 2:
D E A
You'll never find your gold on a sandy beach
D E A
You'll never drill for oil on a city street
D E A F#m
I know you're looking for a ruby in a mountain of rocks
G E
But there ain't no coupe de ville hiding at the bottom of a Cracker Jack box!
Bridge:
C#m
I can't lie
D
I cant tell you that I'm something I'm not, no matter how I try
C#m
I'll never be able, to give you something
D E
Something that I just haven't got
Verse 2:
A C#m D E A
Now there's only one girl that I will ever love and that was so many years ago
C#m D E
And though I know I'll never get her out of my heart she never loved me back, ooh I know
A C#m D E A
I remember how she left me on a stormy night, she kissed me and got out of our bed, and though
C#m F#m D E
I pleaded and I begged her not to walk out that door she packed her bags and turned right away
Pre-Chorus 3:
D E
And she kept on telling me
D E
She kept on telling me
D E
She kept on telling me
Chorus 2
A F#m
I want you, I need you
D E C#m F#m
But there ain't no way I'm ever gonna love you
Bm D Dm A
Now don't be sad...cause two out of three ain't bad
Bm D Dm A
Now don't, be sad,...cause two out of three ain't bad
Chorus 3:
A F#m
I want you, I need you
D E C#m F#m
But there ain't no way I'm ever gonna love you
Bm D Dm A
Now don't be sad...cause two out of three ain't bad
Bm D Dm A
Now don't, be sad,...cause two out of three ain't bad
Coda:
A C#m
Baby we can talk all night
D E A
But that ain't getting us nowhere.....
(end)
