Intro: Bm G D G
Verse:
Bm G
i tried to paint you a picture, the colors were all wrong
D G
black and white didn't fit ya, and all along
Bm G
you were shaded with patience, and strokes of everything
D G
that i need just to make it, but i can see that
Pre-Chorus:
A G
Lord knows i failed you time and again
A G
but you and me are alright
Chorus:
Bm G D A
we won't say our goodbyes, you know it's better that way
Bm G D A
we won't break we won't die, it's just a moment of change
Bm G D A
all we are, all we are, is everything thats right
Bm G D A C - A
all we need, all we need, a lover's alibi
Verse - same as Verse 1 -:
i walked a minute in your shoes, they never would have fit
i figured there's nothing to lose, i need to get
some perspective on these words, before i write them down
you're an island and my ship has run aground
Pre-Chorus:
A G
Lord knows i failed you time and again
A G
but you and me are alright
Chorus:
Bm G D A
we won't say our goodbyes, you know it's better that way
Bm G D A
we won't break we won't die, it's just a moment of change
Bm G D A
all we are, all we are, is everything thats right
Bm G D A C - A
all we need, all we need, a lover's alibi
Bridge:
C
and every single day that i can breathe
A
you change my philosophy
D A
i'm never gonna let you pass me by
Chorus - x2 -:
Bm G D A
we won't say our goodbyes, you know it's better that way
Bm G D A
we won't break we won't die, it's just a moment of change
Bm G D A
all we are, all we are, is everything thats right
Bm G D A C - A
all we need, all we need, a lover's alibi