Tone [G]
Capo 4
Verse 1
Stay [C]by my side when I can't be your [Em]truth to find.
Oh, I've said [D]it a [G]thousand times: you're the better half of [C] [D]me.
I'm [C]paralyzed when I can't choose what's [Em]wrong or right.
I lost my [D]compass [G]in the tide, forgiveness isn't [C]free. So, darlin', tell me.
Pre-Chorus
[G]When will I learn to see I'm [D]more than what is left of me?
There's [Em]more to life than loss and letting [C]go. Darlin', tell me.
[G]When will I learn to see you've [D]come to find the best in me?
And the [Em]past, I'm scared to show. Love, teach me [C]all I need to know.
Chorus
'Cause you're the giver (eheheheheh), giver (eheheheheheh), giver.
Love, teach me all I need to know,
'cause you're the [G]giver [D](eheheheheh), giver [Em](eheheheheheh), giver.
Teach me all I need to know, to know, to [C]know.
Verse 2
[C]Apathy, I hold to my [Em]apathy, love, I [D]know it's [G]bad for me,
but it's all I've ever [C]known.
Tell me, if you [D]saw the color [C]leave my eyes
that you'd come close and [Em]restore what hides.
All I'm [D]scared to [G]show I forget what I need [C]most. So, darlin', tell me
Pre-Chorus
[G] When will I learn to see I'm [D]more than what is left of me?
There's [Em]more to life than loss and letting [C]go. Darlin', tell me.
[G] When will I learn to see you've [D]come to find the best in me?
And the [Em]past, I'm scared to show. Love, teach me [C]all I need to know.
Chorus
'Cause you're the giver (eheheheheh), giver (eheheheheheh), giver.
Love, teach me all I need to know,
'cause you're the [G]giver (eheheheheh), [D]giver (eheheheheheh), [Em] [C]giver.
Bridge
If life's black and [G]white I'm not picking sides [D]of
the ground that we're [Em]on, the ground that we're [C]on.
[G] I'm not picking sides [D] of the ground that we're [Em]on.
Love, teach me all I need to know.
Chorus
'Cause you're the [G]giver (eheheheheh), [D]giver (eheheheheheh), [Em]giver,
love, teach me [C]all I need to know.
'Cause you're the [G]giver (eheheheheh), [D]giver (eheheheheheh), [Em]giver,
teach me [C]all I need to know, to know, to [G]know.
Outro
[G] I'm not picking sides [D] of the ground that we're [Em]on,
the ground that we're [C]on.
[G] I'm not picking sides [D] of the ground that we're [Em]on,
love, teach me all I need to know 'cause you're the giver.