xPlayed it by ear..so it sounds pretty much the same...Enjoy ;) its a great song...
listen to the song first and hear where which chord goes where.
Never underestimate the power of your ear
Capo 1
[Verse 1]
G Bm Em D
I will not make the same mistakes that you did
G Bm
I will not let myself
Em D
Cause my heart so much misery
G Bm Em
I will not break the way you did,
C
You fell so hard
G Bm
I've learned the hard way
Em D
To never let it get that far
[Chorus]
Em
Because of you
C D
I never stray too far from the sidewalk
Em
Because of you
C D
I learned to play on the safe side so I don't get hurt
B7 Am7
Because of you
G/B D B/D#
I find it hard to trust not only me, but everyone around me
C
Because of you
D
I am afraid
[Verse 2]
G D
I lose my way
Em D G
And it's not too long before you point it out
D
I cannot cry
Em D G
Because you know that's weakness in your eyes
D
I'm forced to fake
Em D G
A smile, a laugh everyday of my life
D
My heart can't possibly break
C D
When it wasn't even whole to start with
[Chorus]
Em
Because of you
C D
I never stray too far from the sidewalk
Em
Because of you
C D
I learned to play on the safe side so I don't get hurt
B7 Am7
Because of you
G/B D B/D#
I find it hard to trust not only me, but everyone around me
C
Because of you
D
I am afraid
[Verse 3]
Bm
I watched you die
Em D
I heard you cry every night in your sleep
Bm
I was so young
Em D
You should have known better than to lean on me
Bm Em
You never thought of anyone else
D
You just saw your pain
Bm Em
And now I cry in the middle of the night
D
For the same damn thing
[Chorus]
Em
Because of you
C D
I never stray too far from the sidewalk
Em
Because of you
C D
I learned to play on the safe side so I don't get hurt
F#m
Because of you
D E
I try my hardest just to forget everything
F#m
Because of you
D E
I don't know how to let anyone else in
C#7 Bm
Because of you
A/C# E
I'm ashamed of my life because it's empty
C#7 D
Because of you
E
I am afraid
F#m D E
Because of you
F#m D E
Because of you
