Verse 1:
the [G]writing’s on the [C]wall [Em]
and the [D]ink’s on my hands [G] [C] [Em] [D]
and I’ve been [G]trying to put this [C]off [Em]
but I [D]know that I can’t [G] [C] [Em] [D]
Pre-Chorus:
and what do you [G]do when it won’t [C]work
and where do you [Em]go when it just [D]hurts
and why does it [G]always seem to [C]end up just [Em]lik[D]like this
Chorus:
[G]‘cus we both [C]know
[Em]that this is [D]never gonna [G]work
and I just [C]hope
[Em]you find some[D]someone who puts you [G]first
who keeps you [C]close
[Em]who knows your [D]heart and sees your [G]worth
who won’t let [C]go
[Em]cus oh, well I [D]know you de[G]deserve
someone [C]so much b[Em]bett[D]etter
‘cus [G]I’m someone [C]who could [Em]nev[D]never
come close
Verse 2:
don’t [G]tell me you’re [C]surprised [Em]
‘cus I [D]know that you’re not [G] [C] [Em] [D]
I could [G]see it in [C]your eyes [Em]
from the [D]day that we start[G]started [C] [Em] [D]
Pre-Chorus:
and what do you [G]do when it’s [C]okay
no reason to [Em]go but none to [D]stay
and somehow it [G]
always seems to [C]end up just like[Em]like this [D]
Chorus:
[G]‘cus we both [C]know
[Em]that this is [D]never gonna [G]work
and I just [C]hope
[Em]you find some[D]someone who puts you [G]first
who keeps you [C]close
[Em]who knows your [D]heart and sees your [G]worth
who won’t let [C]go
[Em]cus oh, well I [D]know you de[G]deserve
someone [C]so much b[Em]bett[D]etter
‘cus [G]I’m someone [C]who could [Em]nev[D]never
come close [G] [C] [Em] [D]
Interlude:
[G] [C]
Outro:
[Em]cus oh, well [D]I know you [G]deserve
someone [C]so much [Em]bet[D]better
‘cus [G]I’m someone [C]who could [Em]nev[D]never
come close [G]
