Key: G
Introduction:
Gm Eb7
Doesn't it ever stay
Am D7
Must it always fade away
Gm Eb7
Couldn't love ever be
Am D7
Something tangible and real
Gm Cm Eb7
Farewell, fairweather friend
Am D7
Abandonment returns to taunt me again
Chorus 1
Gm Cm F7
I only wanted you to stay
Bb Am Gm
Linger and mean the words you said
Cm F7
Foolishly i romanticized
Bb Am Gm
Someone was saving my life for the first time
Cm A
I only wanted you to be there when i
D7 Gm
Opened up my eyes
(verse 2)
Gm Eb7
I was caught in your masquerade
Am D7
Wish i'd stayed beneath my veil
Gm Eb7
But it just seemed so easy to
Am D7
Open up myself to you
Gm Cm Eb7
Once more into the wind
Am
The embers scatter
D7
And the chill settles in
(refrão 2)
Gm Cm F7
I only wanted you to stay
Bb Am Gm
Linger and mean the words you said
Cm F7
Foolishly i romanticized
Bb Am Gm
Someone was saving my life for the first time
Cm A
I only wanted you to be there when i
D7 Gm
Opened up my eyes
(guitar solo)
Bbm Ebm Ab
I only wanted you to stay
C# Cm Bbm
Linger and mean the words you said
Ebm Ab
Foolishly i romanticized
C# Cm Bbm
Someone was saving my life for the first time
Ebm Ab
I only wanted you to be
C# Cm Bbm
The one to get me through that night
Ebm
I only wanted you
F7
To be there when i
Bbm
Opened up my eyes
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