Key: Eb
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Intro: Cm - G - Ab - Bb - Cm - G - Eb - Bb/D-
Verse 1:
Cm(hold)
That's the sound of the
Cm Bb/D Eb Bb Fm
last threads starting to fray
Cm(hold)
If we don't watch out we'll
Cm Bb/D Eb Bb Fm
fall down the rest of the way
Refrain:
Ab
If it continues on like
Bb
this then there'll be
nothing left for us to fix
Chorus 1:
Eb Bb Eb Bb Cm
What we both need is time
G Cm Bb Eb
apart before it gets any worse
Bb Eb Bb Cm
We might just find we're better
G Cm Bb Cm G Ab Bb Cm G Eb Bb/D
off or learn how to make it work
Verse 2:
Cm(hold)
As the flame makes it's
Cm Bb/D Eb Bb Fm
way to the end of the rope
Cm(hold)
if we don't do something
Cm Bb/D Eb Bb Fm
soon than it's gonna explode
(Repeat Refrain)
Chorus 2:
Eb Bb Eb Bb Cm
What we both need is time
G Cm Bb Eb
apart before it gets any worse
Bb Eb Bb Cm
We might just find we're better
G Cm Bb
off or learn how to make it work
Bridge:
Ab Bb Cm
Been together long enough
to know sometimes
Ab Bb
we need a little space once
Cm
in a while to breathe
Ab Bb
And I know this time was bad
Eb Bb/D
but I think that we should
Cm Bb Ab
take a couple days
Bb
take a few steps back and think
before we throw it all away
Guitar Solo: Cm - G - Ab - Bb - Cm - G - Eb - Bb/D- x2
(Repeat Refrain)
Chorus 3:
Eb Bb Eb Bb Cm
What we both need is time
G Cm Bb Eb
apart before it gets any worse
Bb Eb Bb Cm
We might just find we're better
G Cm Bb Cm G Ab Bb Cm G Eb Bb/D Cm(hold)
off or learn how to make it work