Lick #1: -------- \ \ / \ / \ ---7---x---------7---x----- E ---7---x---------7---x----- B ---7---x---7-7h9-7---x----- G ---9---x---9-7------------- D ---9---x---9-9------------- A ---7---x---7-7------------- E Lick #2: -------- ----------------- E ----------------- B ----------------- G ---2>4-2p0------- D -----------2----- A ----------------- E * (The song begins with lick #1 repeating itself a few times) * A5 B5 I woke up and called this morning A5 B5 The tone of your voice was a warning C5 G5 B5 (Lick #1) That you don't care for me anymore A5 B5 I made up the bed we sleep in A5 B5 I looked at the clock when you creep in C5 G5 B5 (Lick #1) It's 6 a.m. and I'm alone D5 G5 E5 Did you know when you go C5 D5 It's the perfect ending G5 G5 E5 (Lick #2) To the bad day I was just beginning D5 G5 E5 When you go all I know is C5 G5 C5 You're my favorite mistake B5 (Lick #1) } x 2 A5 B5 Well, your friends are sorry for me A5 B5 They watch you pretend to adore me C5 G5 B5 (Lick #1) But I'm no fool to this game A5 B5 Now here comes your secret lover A5 B5 She'd be unlike any other C5 G5 B5 (Lick #1) Until your guilt goes up in flames D5 G5 E5 Did you know when you go C5 D5 It's the perfect ending G5 G5 E5 (Lick #2) To the bad day I've gotten used to spending D5 G5 E5 When you go all I know is C5 G5 C5 You're my favorite mistake B5 A#5 Well maybe nothin' lasts forever F5 G5 Even when you stay together B5 A#5 I don't need forever after F5 G5 It's your laughter won't let me go D5 G5 E5 C5 So I'm holding on this way D5 G5 G5 E5 (Lick 2) D5 G5 E5 C5 G5 C5 D5 G5 Did you know, could you tell E5 C5 You were the only one D5 G5 G5 E5 (Lick #2) That I e---ver loved D5 G5 E5 C5 G5 C5 Now everything's so wrong D5 G5 E5 C5 Did you see me walking by? D5 G5 G5 E5 (Lick #2) G5 Did it e---ver make you cry? C5 G5 You're my favorite mistake C5 G5 You're my favorite mistake C5 G5 You're my favorite mistake \ Bm (and let it ring for a couple of seconds) Notation: --------- h - hit p - pull x - mute \ - strum from the top string / - strum from the lower string Chords: ------- A A# Bm C D E F G G7 G/F# --5-- --6-- --7-- --3-- --5-- --0-- --1-- --3-- --3-- --x-- E --5-- --6-- --7-- --5-- --7-- --0-- --1-- --3-- --3-- --x-- B --6-- --7-- --7-- --5-- --7-- --1-- --2-- --4-- --4-- --x-- G --7-- --8-- --9-- --5-- --7-- --2-- --3-- --5-- --3-- --5-- D --7-- --8-- --9-- --3-- --5-- --2-- --3-- --5-- --5-- --5-- A --5-- --6-- --7-- --x-- --x-- --0-- --1-- --3-- --3-- --2-- E You can play the chords in any variation you like, for example: D G A --2-- --3-- --0-- E --3-- --3-- --2-- B --2-- --0-- --2-- G --0-- --0-- --2-- D --x-- --2-- --0-- A --x-- --3-- --x-- E But the song will sound much better in the positions above