Intro:   D#m (xx4342@1)   B (x2444x@1)   G#m (133111@4)  Bb (x1333x@1)D#m (xx4342@1)                B (x2444x@1)Despair, regret, and tenderness
   G#m (133111@4)           BbIs (x1333x@1)what I feel for you
  D#m (xx4342@1)              BI (x2444x@1)loved you from the very start
G#m (133111@4)             BbWhat (x1333x@1)else could I do

F# (244322@1)              BbmYou (x13321@1)read my mind, you made me cry
G#Time (xx1114@1)stood still
F# (244322@1)               BbmAnd (x13321@1)now I know the reasons why
G#Time (xx1114@1)stood still

F# (244322@1)             Bbm (x13321@1)     G#Maybe (xx1114@1)you're the next best thing to happen
F# (244322@1)              Bbm (x13321@1)      G#All (xx1114@1)the things we might have been

  D#m (xx4342@1)           BA (x2444x@1)flame becomes a fading light
     G#m (133111@4)           BbThat (x1333x@1)burns inside my heart
    D#m (xx4342@1)                BAnd (x2444x@1)like a castle in the sand
   G#m (133111@4)       BIt (x2444x@1)had to fall apart

    F# (244322@1)               BbmYou (x13321@1)made me laugh, you gave me hope
G#It's (xx1114@1)over now
F# (244322@1)               BbmOur (x13321@1)happiness went up in smoke
G#It's (xx1114@1)over now

F# (244322@1)             Bbm (x13321@1)     G#Maybe (xx1114@1)you're the next best thing to happen
F# (244322@1)              Bbm (x13321@1)      G#All (xx1114@1)the things we might have been
F# (244322@1)             Bbm (x13321@1)     G#Maybe (xx1114@1)you're the next best thing to happen
F# (244322@1)              Bbm (x13321@1)      G#All (xx1114@1)the things we might have been

Solo:   F# (244322@1)    Bbm (x13321@1)   G# (xx1114@1)  x2

F# (244322@1)             Bbm (x13321@1)     G#Maybe (xx1114@1)you're the next best thing to happen
F# (244322@1)              Bbm (x13321@1)      G#All (xx1114@1)the things we might have been
F# (244322@1)             Bbm (x13321@1)     G#Maybe (xx1114@1)you're the next best thing to happen
F# (244322@1)              Bbm (x13321@1)      G#All (xx1114@1)the things we might have been

Outro:   F# (244322@1)    Bbm (x13321@1)   G# (xx1114@1)