Intro: F#m7 A F#m7 Oh the world is still A It's quiet as a mouse, it's 3 am F#m7 Wide awake, I'm trying to get the words out of my mouth A But I can't make a sound since you left me lying here in my bed While you're running off with him F#m7 A Everything in my world was yours, when I held you tenderly Bm7 F#m7 E I was once in his shoes, I had everything to lose and so I did D7M Bm7 F#m7 It wasn't long ago when I could feel the breeze of you blowing on my skin D7M Bm7 F#m7 I could feel your touch as your arms were closing in D7M Bm7 F#m7 Em If I could muster a sound I'd sing this song out loud just like a Nightingale ( F#m7 A ) F#m7 A I was driving fast with roses on my seat and headed home I was late with dinner getting cold F#m7 When I was struck in the side of the car A And then I saw your face I couldn't move, I couldn't say a word to you F#m7 A Everything in my world was yours, when I held you tenderly Bm7 F#m7 Oh now my world is caving in because you're sleeping next to him E If I could die E You bet your life I would D7M Bm7 F#m7 Because I can't feel the breeze of you blowing on my skin D7M Bm7 F#m7 I can't feel your touch as your arms are closing in D7M Bm7 F#m7 Em If I could muster a sound I'd sing this song out loud just like the Nightingale Am The Nightingale ( F#m7 A F#m7 A ) Bm7 F#m7 E If the tables had been turned I could never go without you by my side E But I'm reminded everyday how D7M Bm7 F#m7 I can't feel the breeze of you blowing on my skin D7M Bm7 F#m7 I can't feel your touch as your arms are closing in D7M Bm7 F#m7 Em If I could muster a song I'd sing this song out loud just like the Nightingale Em The Nightingale D7M Bm7 F#m7 I can't feel the breeze of you blowing on my skin D7M Bm7 F#m7 I can't feel your touch as your arms are closing in D7M Bm7 F#m7 Em If I could muster a sound I'd sing this song out loud just like a Nightingale Am The Nightingale