Verse 1: 
          D5 
There's a naked light bulb hangin' ove my head. 
                              
Nothin' but a shadow on your side of the bed. 
       G5                                                       D5 
I been talkin' to the walls but we're running out of things to say. 
 
Verse 2: 
        D5 
I don't wanna toss and turn another night. 
 
I need a crowd of people, some neon light. 
G5                                                 D5 
Smoke so thick you choke, jokes but there hard to take. 
 
Pre-chorus: 
   A5 
It ain't no laughin' matter, 
        G5                     D5 
I'll do anything to shake the ache. 


       G5               D5 
When I said goodbye to you, 
        G5               A5 
I broke my own heart in two.  
 
Verse 3: 
D5 
All I really need to start a new romance, 
 
is tequila and a pretty girl that likes to dance. 
            G5                                       D5 
And let the good times roll, but I know I'd hit the brake. 
 
Pre-chorus 2: 
        A5 
Just as soon as we get rollin' 
        G5                    D5 
Cause I just can't shake the ache. 
 
Solo: 
D5  D5   G5   D5  G5  A5 
 

Verse 4: 
  D5 
I opened up the wound and I threw on the salt. 
 
Tried to make you think it was all your fault. 
G5                                                  D5 
Sorry that I hurt you, the pain is more than I can take. 
 
Verse 5: 
        D5 
Now the clock is tickin' to loud, the foset drips. 
 
On this love foresaken shell of a sinkin' ship. 
     G5                                 D5 
It's going down in the middle of a big mistake. 
 
Pre-chorus 3: 
       A5         
I been swimmin' round in circles  
      G5                    D5 
and I just can't shake the ache. 
 
Chorus2: 
       G5               D5 
When I said goodbye to you, 
        G5               A5 
I broke my own heart in two. 
 
Outro: 
            G5             D5 
Now there's nothing I can do. 
  A5 
I love ya and I need ya 
      G5 
and I just can't shake, 
A5 
Life's no good without ya girl 
  G5 
I just can't make it. 
A5 
Sorry that I hurt you 
      G5                            D5 
And I just can't shake the ache.