Tabbed by: Kamdude -It will sound best if not played with a pick Tuning: Standard These are the chords that are played. Not sure what that "F" chord is called A5 E5 "F" C5 E5 e | -0--- | | --0-- | | --0-- | | --0-- | | --0-- | B | -1--- | | --0-- | | --1-- | | --1-- | | --0-- | G | -2--- | | --0-- | | --2-- | | --0-- | | --1-- | D | -2--- | | --2-- | | --3-- | | --2-- | | --2-- | A | -0--- | | --2-- | | --3-- | | --3-- | | --2-- | E | -0--- | | --0-- | | --0-- | | --x-- | | --0-- | A5 E5 F5 My precious wife, I am in shambles I am crumbling, I am A5 E5 Was it something I did F5 Bid the tide to climb so high that it ripped our shore up A5 E5 I can fix it, I swear F5 If you trust me A5 E5 F5 I am old and I am rusting but I care I care A5 E5 F5 (same chords as previous verse) My precious wife, we made a promise Pledged our flesh to be one How can you doubt a love that stood so proud as we raised our children I believe in it still It has faltered and it has faded But I know it's there It's there A5 And how'd it change E5 The way you thought of me F5 How strange to think we once were lovers A5 E5 Now we've wrapped the past up in broken glass F5 A5 And when you speak my name you shudder E5 F5 My precious wife, believe I'll save this I'll revive it, I will A5 E5 F5 We've built a family from this marriage Why would you tear it apart? A5 E5 F5 x2 A5 Speak now, precious F5 Your silence screams You're giving in to your failure C5 E5 Hear me, the promise that you made was meant to keep forever E5 A5 Until we die, you're not allowed to change your mind A5 Oh husband, I could not control it F5 Husband, I could not abstain C5 One cannot stop the wind from blowing E5 E5 Nor refuse the falling rain A5 Love stirred up a storm inside me F5 Wrapped its arms around my waist C5 E5 E5 I failed you dear, I'm sorry, oh I'm sorry A5 But there was nothing I could do F5 No, there was nothing I could do C5 Sure as the rain will fall E5 E5 Some love just fails A5 There was nothing I could do F5 There was nothing I could do C5 There was nothing I could do E5 E5 A5 There was nothing I could do