Intro: Plucked Cm Ab Eb Bb
Verse: Plucked
Cm Ab Eb
I’ve become an enigma, a shadow in your heart.
Bb
I’m just a memory, a face in the dark.
Cm Ab
I’ve worked and worn away the boy you knew at the start.
Eb Bb
I’ve grown alone, but learned just what it takes to leave a meaningful mark.
Pre-Chorus: Slowly Strummed
Fm Ab Eb
The sky, it reminds me; the sun, when it’s blinding,
Bb
I’ll say it, hopefully. What do you really see?
Fm Ab Eb
The streets and the phone lines, reminiscing good times.
Bb
I’ll sing eventually…
Ab
How can you even look at me?
Chorus: Strummed Hard
Ab Cm Bb
It’s not like we had nothing. I swear there was something.
Fm Cm Ab
Whisper peacefully “you’re worth it all to me.”
Ab Cm Bb
Please, darling, say something. It’s better than nothing.
Fm
Just lay close to me. “You’re worth it all to me.”
Repeat Intro: Plucked Cm Ab Eb Bb
Verse 2:
Cm Ab Eb
I’ve become a bystander, a face in the crowd
Eb Bb
I try to speak, but I make no sound. The roar of the world has grown too loud.
Cm Ab Eb
We’ve all got demons in our closet, some just look like clowns.
Bb
I’d let them out, but I know it’s the reason that you never come around.
Pre-Chorus: Slowly Strummed
Fm Ab Eb
The sky, it reminds me; the sun, when it’s blinding,
Bb
I’ll say it, hopefully. What do you really see?
Fm Ab Eb
The streets and the phone lines, reminiscing good times.
Bb
I’ll sing eventually…
Ab
How can you even look at me?
Chorus: Strummed Hard
Ab Cm Bb
It’s not like we had nothing. I swear there was something.
Fm Cm Ab
Whisper peacefully “you’re worth it all to me.”
Ab Cm Bb
Please, darling, say something. It’s better than nothing.
Fm
Just lay close to me. “You’re worth it all to me.”
Bridge: Electric Guitar or Strum Loud
Cm Ab Eb Bb
I tried, oh I tried.
Cm Ab Eb Bb
I tried, oh I tried.
Cm
I tried to find my way back home,
Ab
but someone has gone and blocked the road.
Eb
Is this where my search party ends,
Bb
or simply where it begins?
Cm
Am I just another casualty,
Ab
a broken back on a splintered knee?
Eb Bb
Whisper peacefully…
Ab
How can you even look at me?
Chorus: Strummed Hard
Ab Cm Bb
It’s not like we had nothing. I swear there was something.
Fm Cm Ab
Whisper peacefully “you’re worth it all to me.”
Ab Cm Bb
Please, darling, say something. It’s better than nothing.
Fm
Just lay close to me. “You’re worth it all to me.”
Repeat Chorus