(play intro riff) A (x02220@1) E (022100@1) F#m (244222@1)DLike (xx0232@1)a Saturday night I'll be gone A (x02220@1) E (022100@1) N.C. Like a Saturday night I'll be gone before you knew that I was there A (x02220@1) ESo (022100@1)you wrote it down I'm supposed to care F#mEven (244222@1)though it's never there DSorry (xx0232@1)if I'm not prepared A (x02220@1) EIs (022100@1)it hard to see the things you substitute F#mFor (244222@1)me and all my thoughts of you DIt's (xx0232@1)eating me alive to leave you A (x02220@1) E (022100@1) F#mMaybe (244222@1)it's childish and maybe its wrong D (xx0232@1) ABut (x02220@1)so is your blank stare is lieu of this song E (022100@1) N.C. Maybe it's childish and maybe its wrong A (x02220@1) E (022100@1) F#m (244222@1) DDon't (xx0232@1)want to be, don't want to be wro- -ong A (x02220@1) E (022100@1) D (xx0232@1) AYou're (x02220@1)leaving me, you're leaving me in lieu of this song A (x02220@1) E (022100@1) F#m (244222@1) DDon't (xx0232@1)want to be, don't want to be wro- -ong A (x02220@1) E (022100@1) DYou're (xx0232@1)leaving me, you're leaving me in lieu of this, in lieu of this Asong (x02220@1) A (x02220@1) EI'm (022100@1)breathing in your skin tonight F#mQuiet (244222@1)is my loudest cry D (xx0232@1) AWouldn't (x02220@1)want to wake the eyes that make me melt inside A (x02220@1) EAnd (022100@1)if it's healthier to leave you be F#mMay (244222@1)your sickness come and set me free DKill (xx0232@1)me while I still believe that you were meant for me A (x02220@1) E (022100@1) F#mI'm (244222@1)writing my own words, my own little stage D (xx0232@1) AMy (x02220@1)own epic drama, my own scripted page E (022100@1) F#mI'll (244222@1)send you the rough draft, I'll seal it with tears D (xx0232@1) N.C. Maybe you'll read it and I'll reappear A (x02220@1) E (022100@1) F#mFrom (244222@1)the start it was shaky and the characters rash D (xx0232@1) AA (x02220@1)nice setting for heartache where emotions come last E (022100@1) F#mOh, (244222@1)I haven't even sought to overcome this desire D (xx0232@1) D (xx0232@1) DmOf (xx0231@1)friendly intentions and fare-weathered smiles A (x02220@1) E (022100@1) F#m (244222@1) DAnd (xx0232@1)I don't want to be, don't want to be wro- -ong A (x02220@1) E (022100@1) D (xx0232@1) AYou're (x02220@1)leaving me, you're leaving me in lieu of this song A (x02220@1) E (022100@1) F#m (244222@1) DDon't (xx0232@1)want to be, don't want to be wro- -ong A (x02220@1) E (022100@1) DYou're (xx0232@1)leaving me, you're leaving me in lieu of this, in lieu of this Asong (x02220@1) A (x02220@1) E (022100@1) F#m (244222@1)DLike (xx0232@1)Saturday night I'll be go- -one A (x02220@1) E (022100@1) F#m (244222@1)DLike (xx0232@1)Saturday night I'll be go- -one A (x02220@1) E (022100@1) F#m (244222@1)DLike (xx0232@1)Saturday night I'll be go- -one A (x02220@1) E (022100@1) D (xx0232@1) Ddim (1201xx@1) ALike (x02220@1)Saturday night I'll be gone before you knew that I was there
