Verse 1:

Em (022000@1)                     AmI (x02210@1)got close to your skin
      DWhile (xx0232@1)you were sleeping
Em (022000@1)        G (320003@1)              C (x32010@1)   D (xx0232@1)I taste the salt on your hands
Em (022000@1)          G (320003@1)         CI (x32010@1)reached out to touch you
            D (xx0232@1)The morning light disarms you
Am (x02210@1)             DWon't (xx0232@1)you let me in?


Chorus:

G (320003@1)          EmOh-ooohh-oh-ohh (022000@1)C (x32010@1)           DHow (xx0232@1)long 'til your surrender?
G (320003@1)         Em (022000@1)Oh-ooohh-oh-ohh-ohh-oh
C (x32010@1)           DHow (xx0232@1)long 'til your surrender?
EmIt's (022000@1)a long way
GFor (320003@1)heartbreak
         C (x32010@1)            DLet (xx0232@1)your heart wait and bleed
G (320003@1)               EmOh-ohh-oh-ohh-oh-ohh-oh-ohh (022000@1)C (x32010@1)           DHow (xx0232@1)long 'til your surrender to me?

Em (2 measures)


Verse 2:

Em (022000@1)                    AmI've (x02210@1)become your shadow
              DI'd (xx0232@1)love, but don't know how to
Em (022000@1)       G (320003@1)          C (x32010@1)   D (xx0232@1)I'm always lost for words
Em (022000@1)            G (320003@1)         
You look like a thousand suns
C (x32010@1)     D (xx0232@1)I wanna be the only one
Am (x02210@1)                     DLeft (xx0232@1)when your day is done 


Chorus:

G (320003@1)          EmOh-ooohh-oh-ohh (022000@1)C (x32010@1)           DHow (xx0232@1)long 'til your surrender?
G (320003@1)         Em (022000@1)Oh-ooohh-oh-ohh-ohh-oh
C (x32010@1)           DHow (xx0232@1)long 'til your surrender?
EmIt's (022000@1)a long way
GFor (320003@1)heartbreak
         C (x32010@1)            DLet (xx0232@1)your heart wait and bleed
G (320003@1)               EmOh-ohh-oh-ohh-oh-ohh-oh-ohh (022000@1)C (x32010@1)           DHow (xx0232@1)long 'til your surrender 


Bridge:

EmI (022000@1)can't have you close
   GSo (320003@1)I become a ghost
       AmAnd (x02210@1)I watch you
  DI (xx0232@1)watch you 
EmMaybe (022000@1)if you stay
GWe (320003@1)could die this way
        CI (x32010@1)won't stop you
        DI (xx0232@1)won't sto-op yo-ou 


Extended Chorus/Outro:

(no chords, just drums)

Oh-ooohh-oh-ohh

How long 'til your surrender?

Oh-ooohh-oh-ohh-ohh

How long 'til your surrender? (guitar comes back in)

G (320003@1)    EmOhh-oh-oohhh (022000@1)C (x32010@1)           D (xx0232@1)How long 'til your surrender?
G (320003@1)           Em (022000@1)Oh-ohh-oh-ohh-oh-ohh-oh-oh-oh-oh
C (x32010@1)           DHow (xx0232@1)long 'til your surrender?
       G (320003@1)          EmIt's (022000@1)a long way for heartbreak
        C (x32010@1)             DLet (xx0232@1)your heart wait and bleed
G (320003@1)           EmOhh-oh-ohh-oh-ohh-oh-oh-oh-oh (022000@1)C (x32010@1)           D (xx0232@1)                GHow (320003@1)long 'til your surrender to meee?
Em (022000@1)             CYe-ea-ea-ea-ea-eah (x32010@1)            D (xx0232@1)                (How long 'til your surrender)
   G (320003@1)         EmTo (022000@1)me-eh-eh-eh-eh-eh-eh-eh-e  C            D
                            (How long 'til your surrender?)
       G (320003@1)          EmIt's (022000@1)a long way for heartbreak
        C (x32010@1)             DLet (xx0232@1)your heart wait and blee-eed
G (320003@1)           EmOhh-oh-ohh-oh-ohh-oh-oh-oh-oh (022000@1)C (x32010@1)           D (xx0232@1)               GHow (320003@1)long 'til your surrender to me?


Tabbed by Melanie Stangl