Key: G
Introduction:
G D G G7+
Nothing is so good it lasts eternally
Em D C
Perfect situations must go wrong
G D C C7+
But this has never yet prevented me
Am C D
From wanting far too much, for far too long
G D G G7+
Looking back, I could have done it differently
Em D C
Won a few more moments, who can tell?
G D C C7+
But it took time to understand the man
Am C D
Now at least I know, I know him well
G
Wasn't it good? (Oh, so good!)
C
Wasn't he fine? (Oh, so fine!)
Cm G Cm
Isn't it madness, he can't be mine?
G D
But in the end, he needs
Em C#º G D C
A little bit more than me, my security (He needs his fantasy and freedom...)
G Cm C D
I know him so well...
G D G G7+
No one in your life is with you constantly
Em D C
No one is completely on your side
G D C C7+
And though I moved my world to be with him
Am C D
Still the gap between us is too wide
G D C C7+
Looking back, I could've played it differently (Could've played some other way)
Em D C
Learned about the man before I fell (I was just a little careless maybe)
G D C C7+
But I was ever so much younger then
Am C D
Now at least I know, I know him well
G
Wasn't it good? (Oh, so good!)
C
Wasn't he fine? (Oh, so fine!)
Cm G Cm
Isn't it madness, he can't be mine?
C#º Em
Didn't I know, how it would go
G A
If I knew from the start?
D G
Why am I falling apart?
Wasn't it good?
C
Wasn't he fine?
Cm G Cm
Isn't it madness, he won't be mine?
G D
But in the end, he needs
Em C#º G
A little bit more than me, my security
D C
(He needs his fantasy and freedom)
C#º
I know him so well...
Cm G A7 Am7
It took time to understand him
G
I know him so well...