Standard Tuning
[C]Every day feels [G]all the same
[Dm]9 to 5 gets [Am]so mun[G]dane
[C]But something breaks with [G]just one glimpse of [F]you
[C]I would stare so [G]long awhile
[Dm]Trying to tell you [Am]with my [G]eyes
[C]I didn't say a [G]thing I thought you [F]knew
I wish I [G]never did assume, cos
CHORUS:
I was gonna [C]tell you [G]today
I even wrote the [Am]words I would [F]say
I finally found the [C]courage but [G]now [Am]it's [G]too [F]far
It [G]took me all this [C]time to re[G]veal
What everything [Am]about you does to [F]me
So tell my [G]why did I keep a [Am]cover [G]on my [F]heart
[C]Spent all night trying [G]to explore just
[Dm]How I'd tell you [Am]I a[G]dore ya
[C]And how I'm moved by [G]every word you [F]say
[C]But today there's an [G]empty space
[Dm]I've found you gone [Am]without a [G]trace
[C]I wish that I coulda [G]told you yest[F]erday
Maybe [G]then you would've stayed
CHORUS
[Dm]It feels like my [Am]point of [G]existence
[Dm]Has vanished with [Am]you in the [G]distance
[Dm]Whatever it [Am]takes I'll [G]persist till I [F]see your face again
CHORUS: (key change)
I was gonna [D]tell you [A]today
I even wrote the [Bm]words I would [G]say
I finally found the [D]courage but [A]now [Bm]it's [A]too [G]far
It [A]took me all this [D]time to [A]reveal
What everything [Bm]about you does to [G]me
Tell my [A]why did I keep a [Bm]cover [A]on my [G]heart[A]
INSTRUMENTAL:
[D-A-Bm-G]
Tell my [A]why did I keep a [Bm]cover [A]on my [G]heart
Chords by jo.shy, at [email protected]
[C]Every day feels [G]all the same
[Dm]9 to 5 gets [Am]so mun[G]dane
[C]But something breaks with [G]just one glimpse of [F]you
[C]I would stare so [G]long awhile
[Dm]Trying to tell you [Am]with my [G]eyes
[C]I didn't say a [G]thing I thought you [F]knew
I wish I [G]never did assume, cos
CHORUS:
I was gonna [C]tell you [G]today
I even wrote the [Am]words I would [F]say
I finally found the [C]courage but [G]now [Am]it's [G]too [F]far
It [G]took me all this [C]time to re[G]veal
What everything [Am]about you does to [F]me
So tell my [G]why did I keep a [Am]cover [G]on my [F]heart
[C]Spent all night trying [G]to explore just
[Dm]How I'd tell you [Am]I a[G]dore ya
[C]And how I'm moved by [G]every word you [F]say
[C]But today there's an [G]empty space
[Dm]I've found you gone [Am]without a [G]trace
[C]I wish that I coulda [G]told you yest[F]erday
Maybe [G]then you would've stayed
CHORUS
[Dm]It feels like my [Am]point of [G]existence
[Dm]Has vanished with [Am]you in the [G]distance
[Dm]Whatever it [Am]takes I'll [G]persist till I [F]see your face again
CHORUS: (key change)
I was gonna [D]tell you [A]today
I even wrote the [Bm]words I would [G]say
I finally found the [D]courage but [A]now [Bm]it's [A]too [G]far
It [A]took me all this [D]time to [A]reveal
What everything [Bm]about you does to [G]me
Tell my [A]why did I keep a [Bm]cover [A]on my [G]heart[A]
INSTRUMENTAL:
[D-A-Bm-G]
Tell my [A]why did I keep a [Bm]cover [A]on my [G]heart
Chords by jo.shy, at [email protected]