Key: D5
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Intro: G5 - D5 - A-- x2
Verse 1:
B5 D5
Million miles from home
and I finally meet
A5
someone like you
but we'll just be
E5
separated soon
B5 D5
you say don't overthink
and that we should try
A5
and make the most of
E5
this time before it goes
Refrain 1:
G5
And I knew when this had started
D5
how it'd end (just how it ended)
G5
But I can't live life in hiding
F#5 F#(Hold)
and I don't regret a thing
Chorus 1:
G5 D5 A5
All we needed was time
Countdown now until
G5
the morning light
D5 A5
And the ocean divides
Thrown back to the
G5
lives we left behind
D5
Can't help but think of
A5 B5
all the things we could've had
G5 A5
We just never got a chance
Post Chorus: G-D-A-- x2
Verse 2:
B5 D5
As we said our goodbyes
I had to fight the
A5
urge to up and move
E5
and start over here with you
B5 D5
Maybe it wouldn't work
and this whole thing was
A5 E5
just meant to be left as a memory
Refrain 2:
G5
And I knew when this had started
D5 E5 D5
how it'd end (just how it ended)
G5
But I can't live life in hiding
F#5 F#(Hold)
and I don't regret a thing
(Repeat Chorus 1)
Bridge:
E5
promised you some day
F#5
I'd make it back again
G5
but even if I did would
A5 A(hold)
it ever be the same
Chorus 2:
G5 D5 A5
All we needed was time
G5 D5 A5
All we needed was time
Chorus 3:
G5 D5 A5
All we needed was time
Countdown now until
G5
the morning light
D5 A5
And the ocean divides
Thrown back to the
G5
lives we left behind
D5
Can't help but think of
A5 B5
all the things we could've had
G5 A5
We just never got a chance
Chorus 4:
G5 D5 A5
All we needed was time
(Repeat x8)
Sang in backup of Chorus 4
Countdown until the end
we became strangers once again