Intro -x2-:
[Am] [F] [C] [G]
Verse 1:
You can't [Am]lie to yours[F]yourself
After l[C]loving something [G]true
And I've n[Am]never loved a s[F]soul
Quite the w[C]way that I loved y[G]you
You t[Am]told me you des[F]despise
Everyth[C]Everything that I've bec[G]become
How we a[Am]always turn in[F]into
Everyt[C]Everything we're running f[G]from
Interlude:
[Am] [F] [C] [G]
And I m[Am]miss the way you fo[F]followed
When I ja[C]jaywalked in the st[G]street
How you a[Am]always talked more tr[F]trash
Than any [C]boy bad mouthin' [G]me
And the [Am]way that the oak cr[F]creaked
When you s[C]snuck up from my b[G]bed
The [Am]way that missing so[F]someone
Will have you s[C]seeing steady r[G]red
Chorus:
Take it s[F]slow as you leave me
Don't you [G]go home this evening
With som[Am]someone
That you're acting like is [C]me
And I will t[F]try my hardest darling
W[G]Wait on a star that's falling
And [Am]I will wait so patient[C]patiently
O[Am]One thing I have q[G]quickly
come to k[C]know
[Am]Nothing kills you s[G]slower than
L[C]Letting someone go
Refrain -x2-:
[Am] [F] [C] [G]
So take it s[F]slow as you leave me
Don't you [G]go home this evening
With som[Am]someone
That you're acting like is [C]me
And I will t[F]try my hardest darling
W[G]Wait on a star that's falling
And [Am]I will wait so despera[C]desperately
O[Am]One thing I have q[G]quickly
come to k[C]know
[Am]Nothing kills you s[G]slower than
L[C]Letting someone go
Refrain -x2-:
[Am] [F] [C] [G]
Verse:
You can't [Am]lie to yours[F]yourself
After l[C]loving something [G]true
And I've n[Am]never loved a s[F]soul
Quite the w[C]way that I loved y[G]you
You t[Am]told me you des[F]despise
Everyth[C]Everything that I've bec[G]become
How we a[Am]always turn in[F]into
All the t[C]things we're running f[G]from
Chorus:
Take it s[F]slow as you leave me
Don't you [G]go home this evening
With som[Am]someone
That you're acting like is [C]me
And I will t[F]try my hardest darling
W[G]Wait on a star that's falling
And [Am]I will wait so despera[C]desperately
O[Am]One thing I have q[G]quickly
come to k[C]know
[Am]Nothing kills you s[G]slower than
L[C]Letting someone go
