Intro: C C/E F x4
Verse 1:
[Am] It was the best that
you could [C]be for me
[F] I think we were
lucky just to s[C]tay
alive[Am] Even when you
had only [C]fire to
breathe[F] I know you
were only trying
to [C]make it right
Refrain:
[Dm] Change everything
I've ever [F]known
[Dm] Try once again
to let you [Bb]go
Chorus 1:
[C] If you could go
back [C/E]now would
you say it
[F]differently
[C] If there was no
one [C/E]there would
you open [F]up for
me[C] If this was
the last time
[C/E] that we would
[F]ever speak[C] Could
we forgive some[C/E]how
could we let
it [F]rest in peace[C][C/E][F][C][C/E][F]
Verse 2:
[Am] Stories are lost
somewhere be[C]hind
your eyes[F] You are
a dying breed you
s[C]tand alone[Am] I
couldn't get through
no matter [C]how I tried
[F] You tore me apart
but still I [C]love you so
(Repeat Refrain)
Chorus 3:
[C] If you could go
back [C/E]now would
you say it
[F]differently
[C] If there was no
one [C/E]there would
you open [F]up for
me[C] If this was
the last time
[C/E] that we would
[F]ever speak[C] Could
we forgive some[C/E]how
could we let
F C(hold)
it rest in peace
Guitar Solo: Am C F C Am C F
Chorus 3:
[C] If you could go
back [C/E]now would
you say it
[F]differently
[C] If there was no
one [C/E]there would
you open [F]up for
me[C] If this was
the last time
[C/E] that we would
[F]ever speak[C] Could
we forgive some[C/E]how
could we let
it [F]rest in peace
[C] If you could go
back [C/E]now would
you say it
[F]differently
[C] If there was no
one [C/E]there would
you open [F]up for
me[C] If this was
the last time
[C/E] that we would
[F]ever speak[C] Could
we forgive some[C/E]how
could we let
F F(hold)
it rest in peace
Verse 1:
[Am] It was the best that
you could [C]be for me
[F] I think we were
lucky just to s[C]tay
alive[Am] Even when you
had only [C]fire to
breathe[F] I know you
were only trying
to [C]make it right
Refrain:
[Dm] Change everything
I've ever [F]known
[Dm] Try once again
to let you [Bb]go
Chorus 1:
[C] If you could go
back [C/E]now would
you say it
[F]differently
[C] If there was no
one [C/E]there would
you open [F]up for
me[C] If this was
the last time
[C/E] that we would
[F]ever speak[C] Could
we forgive some[C/E]how
could we let
it [F]rest in peace[C][C/E][F][C][C/E][F]
Verse 2:
[Am] Stories are lost
somewhere be[C]hind
your eyes[F] You are
a dying breed you
s[C]tand alone[Am] I
couldn't get through
no matter [C]how I tried
[F] You tore me apart
but still I [C]love you so
(Repeat Refrain)
Chorus 3:
[C] If you could go
back [C/E]now would
you say it
[F]differently
[C] If there was no
one [C/E]there would
you open [F]up for
me[C] If this was
the last time
[C/E] that we would
[F]ever speak[C] Could
we forgive some[C/E]how
could we let
F C(hold)
it rest in peace
Guitar Solo: Am C F C Am C F
Chorus 3:
[C] If you could go
back [C/E]now would
you say it
[F]differently
[C] If there was no
one [C/E]there would
you open [F]up for
me[C] If this was
the last time
[C/E] that we would
[F]ever speak[C] Could
we forgive some[C/E]how
could we let
it [F]rest in peace
[C] If you could go
back [C/E]now would
you say it
[F]differently
[C] If there was no
one [C/E]there would
you open [F]up for
me[C] If this was
the last time
[C/E] that we would
[F]ever speak[C] Could
we forgive some[C/E]how
could we let
F F(hold)
it rest in peace