Key: D
D
A
I blew the dust out of the corners
G
Bm
Threw some dead wood on the fire
D
A
Tuned the radio to silence
G
D
Watched the evening sun expire
Bm
F#m
Should have called you up this morning
G
Em
But I'm such a fool at times
D
A
I still search my shaving mirror
C
G
D
Looking for your face with mine
Chorus
G
A
And I can't stay alone tonight
G
D
Can't let another day go by
Bm
Why is it always this way?
Em
A
Time never seems to really fly
G
A
And time is never really on my side
G
F#m
Bm
And I can't stay alone tonight
Em
A
Things have to change and they might
G
A
D
But I can't stay alone tonight
verse 2
D
A
Chalk up one more crazy notion
G
Bm
Imagination running wild
D
A
But if I needed confirmation
G
D
I would have gone that extra mile
Bm
F#m
You're the last chance on the highway
G
Em
I'm that open stretch of road
D
A
You're the diner in my rear-view
C
G
D
A cup of coffee getting cold
Chorus
G
A
And I can't stay alone tonight
G
D
Can't let another day go by
Bm
Why is it always this way?
Em
A
Time never seems to really fly
G
A
And time is never really on my side
G
F#m
Bm
And I can't stay alone tonight
Em
A
Things have to change and they might
G
A
D
But I can't stay alone tonight
Bridge
Bb
Dm
Bruised in this cold war of words
C
F
We've come undone two loose ends alone
Bb
Dm
Possessed by that curse you've endured
Gm
A4
A
The spell that I cast couldn't make you come home
Chorus
G
A
And I can't stay alone tonight
G
D
Can't let another day go by
Bm
Why is it always this way?
Em
A
Time never seems to really fly
G
A
And time is never really on my side
G
F#m
Bm
And I can't stay alone tonight
Em
A
Things have to change and they might
G
A
D
But I can't stay alone tonight
Em
A
Things have to change and they might
G
A
D
But I can't stay alone tonight
Outro
D
G
D
A
D