INTRO: F5 (2x) VERSE 1 F5 Long ago Bb5 C5 C5 In someone else's lifetime F5 D5 Someone with my name G5 C5 Who looked a lot like me F5 Came to know Bb5 C5 C5 A man and made a promise F5 D5 He only had to say G5 G5 C5 And that's where she would be C5 Lately F5 F5 Bb5 Although her feelings run just as deep D5 D5 G5 F5 The promise she made has grown impossible to keep F5 Bb5 C5 F5 And yet I wish it wasn't so Bb5 C5 F5 Bb5 , C5 Will he miss me if I go? VERSE 2 F5 In a way Bb5 C5 It's someone else's story F5 D5 G5 C5 I don't see myself As taking part at all F5 Yesterday Bb5 C5 A girl that I was fond of F5 D5 Finally could see F5 G5 C5 The writing on the wall C5 Sadly F5 F5 Bb5 She realized she'd left him behind D5 D5 G5 F5 And sadder than that she knew he wouldn't even mind Bb5 C5 F5 And though there's nothing left to say Bb5 C5 F5 Would he listen if I stay? REFRAIN C#5 Bb5 F5 Bb5 F5 It's all very well to say you fool it's now or never A5 E5 G5 C5 C#5 I could be choosing No choices whatsoever VERSE 3 F#5 I could be B5 C#5 In someone else's story F#5 Eb5 In someone else's life Ab5 Ab5 C#5 And he could be in mine F#5 B5 C#5 I don't see A reason to be lonely F#5 Eb5 I should take my chances Ab5 Ab5 C#5 Further down the line C#5 And if F#5 F#5 B5 That girl I knew should ask my advice Eb5 Eb5 Oh I wouldn't hesitate Ab5 F#5 She needn't ask me twice B5 C#5 F#5 Go now! I'd tell her that for free B5 C#5 F#5 , Eb5 Trouble is, the girl is me B5 C#5 F#5 The story is, the girl is me
