From the album "Smoke & Mirrors"
Tuning: Half-Step Down
Chords:
Am 002210
F 033210
C 032010
G 3X0013
Intro: Am F C G C G
Verse 1:
Am F
i was only looking for a shortcut home
C
but it's complicated
G
so complicated
Am F
somewhere in this city is a road i know
C
where we could make it
G F
but maybe there's no making it now
Chorus:
C
too long we've been denying
G
now we're both tired of trying
Am F
we hit a wall and we can't get over it
C
nothing to relive
G
it's water under the bridge
Am
you said it, i get it
F
i guess it is what it is
Verse 2: same as verse 1
i was only trying to bury the pain
but i made you cry and i can't stop the crying
was only trying to save me
but i lost you again
now there's only lying
wish i could say it's only me
Chorus 2: same as previous chorus
C
too long we've been denying
G
now we're both tired of trying
Am F
we hit a wall and we can't get over it
C
nothing to relive
G
it's water under the bridge
Am
you said it, i get it
F
i guess it is what it is
Bridge:
Am
here it comes ready or not
G
we both found out it's not how we thought
Am F G
that it would be, how it would be
Am
if the time could turn us around
G
what once was lost may be found
Am F G
for you and me, for you and me
Short solo: same as intro
Chorus 3: same as previous chorus
C
too long we've been denying
G
now we're both tired of trying
Am F (pause)
we hit a wall and we can't get over it
C
nothing left to relive
G
it's water under the bridge
Am
you said it, i get it
F
i guess it is what it is
Am F
i was only looking for a shortcut home
C G
but it's complicated
C G
so complicated