Tone: [Gmaj7]
Intro:
[Am7] [Bm7] [Gmaj7]
-it's a [Am7]sad song-[Bm7]song- [Gmaj7]
Verse 1:
Maybe I'm[Am7]I'm learning to[Bm7]to love you [Gmaj7]less
you said your good[Am7]goodbyes but
I h[Bm7]haven't said mine [Gmaj7]yet
I [Am7]laid down in the [Bm7]fires
and [E9]watched it turn [Cmaj7]blue
as the [Am7]cinders feel on [Abmaj7]memories of [Gmaj7]you
Pre-Chorus:
But I'm ok[Cmaj7]okay now
I've [Bm7]finally figured you out
My [Cmaj7]rosy eyes are [Dbm7b5]tired so I'll
[Dsus2]close them for now [D]
Chorus:
And I'm on my [Cmaj7]way out
to [Bm7]paradis[Bbm7]paradise
there's a [Am7]world away
that's waiting for me [Gmaj7]
waves always [Cmaj7]break
when you're o[Bm7]on my mind[Bbm7]mind
now the [Am7]absence of you sets me free[Gmaj7]free
Verse 2:
You'd leave me [Am7]notes around
the [Bm7]house, then you're g[Gmaj7]gone
Said things like, "I'm [Am7]out,
I'll be l[Bm7]late don't wait [Gmaj7]up"
I [Am7]let you keep your [Bm7]
distance but I [E9]hated [Ddim]keepin [Cmaj7]mine
If you [Am7]loved me you w[Abmaj7]would learn to compr[Gmaj7]compromise
Pre-Chorus:
But I'm ok[Cmaj7]okay now
I've finally [Bm7]figured you [B7]out
My [Cmaj7]rosy eyes are [Dbm7b5]tired so I'll
[Dsus2]close them for now
close them for [D]now
Chorus:
And be on my [Cmaj7]way out
[Bm7]to paradise[Bbm7]paradise
to a[Am7]a world away that's waiting for me [Gmaj7]
waves always [Cmaj7]break
when you're [Bm7]on my mind [Bbm7]
now the [Am7]absence of you [Abmaj7]sets me fre[Gmaj7]free
Outro:
And I'm on my [Cmaj7]way
[Bm7]out to paradis[Bbm7]paradise
to a w[Am7]world away that's waiting for [Gmaj7]me
waves always b[Cmaj7]break
when you're [Bm7]on my mind [Bbm7]
now the [Am7]absence of you
[Abmaj7]sets me fre[Gmaj7]free
now the [Am7]absence of you s[Abmaj7]sets me free[Gmaj7]free
now the [Am7]absence of you
[Abmaj7]sets
[Gmaj7]me free
Outro: Gmaj7Intro:
[Am7] [Bm7] [Gmaj7]
-it's a [Am7]sad song-[Bm7]song- [Gmaj7]
Verse 1:
Maybe I'm[Am7]I'm learning to[Bm7]to love you [Gmaj7]less
you said your good[Am7]goodbyes but I
h[Bm7]haven't said mine [Gmaj7]yet
I [Am7]laid down in the [Bm7]fires
and [E9]watched it turn [Cmaj7]blue
as the [Am7]cinders feel on [Abmaj7]memories of [Gmaj7]you
Pre-Chorus:
But I'm ok[Cmaj7]okay now
I've [Bm7]finally figured you out
My [Cmaj7]rosy eyes are [Dbm7b5]tired so I'll
[Dsus2]close them for now [D]
Chorus:
And I'm on my [Cmaj7]way out
to [Bm7]paradis[Bbm7]paradise
there's a [Am7]world away
that's waiting for me [Gmaj7]
waves always [Cmaj7]break
when you're o[Bm7]on my mind[Bbm7]mind
now the [Am7]absence of you sets me free[Gmaj7]free
Verse 2:
You'd leave me [Am7]notes around
the [Bm7]house, then you're g[Gmaj7]gone
Said things like, "I'm [Am7]out,
I'll be l[Bm7]late don't wait [Gmaj7]up"
I [Am7]let you keep your [Bm7]
distance but I [E9]hated [Ddim]keepin [Cmaj7]mine
If you [Am7]loved me you w[Abmaj7]would learn to compr[Gmaj7]compromise
Pre-Chorus:
But I'm ok[Cmaj7]okay now
I've finally [Bm7]figured you [B7]out
My [Cmaj7]rosy eyes are [Dbm7b5]tired so I'll
[Dsus2]close them for now
close them for [D]now
Chorus:
And be on my [Cmaj7]way out
[Bm7]to paradise[Bbm7]paradise
to a[Am7]a world away that's waiting for me [Gmaj7]
waves always [Cmaj7]break
when you're [Bm7]on my mind [Bbm7]
now the [Am7]absence of you [Abmaj7]sets me fre[Gmaj7]free
Outro:
And I'm on my [Cmaj7]way
[Bm7]out to paradis[Bbm7]paradise
to a w[Am7]world away that's waiting for [Gmaj7]me
waves always b[Cmaj7]break
when you're [Bm7]on my mind [Bbm7]
now the [Am7]absence of you
[Abmaj7]sets me fre[Gmaj7]free
now the [Am7]absence of you s[Abmaj7]sets me free[Gmaj7]free
now the [Am7]absence of you
[Abmaj7]sets
[Gmaj7]me free