Key: F
Introduction: F
C
The lover held her love
Am
She begged him not to go
C
The fighter wrapped his gloves
Am
The fighter said I know, I know, I know
G
Just this one last time
F
I swear you'll still be mine
Am
But he can't promise much
G
He goes for one last touch, one last touch
(End Riff 1)
F Am G
Maybe we were meant to be lonely, lonely
F Am G
Maybe we were meant to be on our own
F Am G
Loneliness has always been with me, with me
F Am G
But maybe we don't have to be all alone
(End Riff 2)
C
(Start Riff 3)
C
The fighter goes inside
Am
The doubt is creeping in
C
He swings with all his might
Am
At all that might have been
F
And she's in love with him
G
But lovers don't always win
Am
He never even saw the swing
C
She calls out his name, calls his name
(End Riff 3)
F Am G
Maybe we were meant to be lonely, lonely
F Am G
Maybe we were meant to be on our own
F Am G
Loneliness has always been with me, with me
F Am G
But maybe we don't have to be all alone
(End Riff 2)
F Am G F
What breaks your bones
Am G F
Is not the load you're carrying
Am G F
What breaks you down
Am G
Is all in how you carry
G Bm Em
(Start Riff 4)
Em D
The lover held her love
Bm
She begged him not to go
D
She unwrapped his gloves
Bm
The lover said I know, I know, I know
G
Kissed his trembling lips
A
She touched fingertips
Bm
But somehow they both know
D
He's not coming home, Coming home
(End Riff 4)
G Bm A
Loneliness has always been with me, with me
G Bm A
Maybe we were meant to be on our own
G Bm A
But I got to try or it will destroy me
G Bm A
Cause maybe we don't have to be all alone
(End Riff 5)
G
(End Riff 6)