Key: D
Introduction:
D E F#m D
Love will abide
E A
Take things in stride
D E7 F#m
Sounds like good advice
B7 E
But there's no one at my side
D E F#m D E A
And time washes clean love's wounds unseen
D E7 F#m F#m7
That's what someone told me
B7 E7
But I don't know what it means
Refrain
D E7 A
Cause I've done everything
F#m F#m7 D
I know to try and make you mine
A E F#m D A E A
And I think I'm gonna love you for a long, long time
D E F#m D E A
Caught in my fears, blinking back the tears
D E7 F#m F#m7 B7 E
I can't say you hurt me when you never let me near
DE F#m D E A
And I never drew one response from you
D E7 F#m F#m7 B7 E7
All the while you fell over girls you never knew
Refrain
D E7 A
Cause I've done everything
F#m F#m7 D
I know to try and make you mine
A E F#m D A E A
And I think I'm gonna love you for a long, long time
D E F#m D E A
Wait for the day you go away
D E7 F#m F#m7 B7 E
knowing that you warned me of the price I'd have to pay
D E F#m D E A
And life's full of loss, who knows the cost
D E7 F#m F#m7 B7 E7
Living in the memory of the love that never was
D E A F#m
'Cause I've done everything I know
F#m7 D
To try and change your mind
A E F#m F#m7 A E A F#m
And I think I'm gonna miss you for a long, long time
A E F#m D A E A
And I think I'm gonna love you for a long, long time
D E F#m D E A
Wait for the day you go away
D E7 F#m F#m7 B7 E
knowing that you warned me of the price I'd have to pay
D E F#m D E A
And life's full of loss, who knows the cost
D E7 F#m F#m7 B7 E7
Living in the memory of the love that never was
D E A
'Cause I've done everything I know
A7 D Dm7
To try and make you mine,
A E F#m D A E A
And I think I'm gonna love you for a long, long time