Key: G5
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Intro: E5 C5 D5 x2, E5
Verse 1:
E5
between the future and the past tense
G5
lies the present in the distance
C5
so you think we're never coming back
D5
Scoring points for passion and persistence
E5
between the lines and the highway
G5
lies a dead you in the safety
C5
you never thought this was gonna last
D5
i always knew you'd never take it back
Refrain:
A5 C5
i always knew
(i always knew)
Chorus:
E5
i know it seems like
we're never coming back
i know it feels like
we're never coming back
C5
you tried your best and
you knew it wouldn't last
D5
these were the words that
she placed on her casket
(Repeat)
Post Chorus: Em(hold)
Verse 2:
E5
between the sadness and the smile
G5
lies the flicker of the fire
C5
you always said this never hurt you
D5
i always said you were a liar
E5
with the all the towers and the wires
G5
there still lies a little silence
C5
two hearts and one connection
D5
one voice lets emotion out
(Repeat Refrain)
(Repeat Chorus)
Breakdown: E5 x4
Bridge:
E5
instead of flowers like words
they never mattered
close it up forget about the
sadness
C5
(close it up forget
D5
about the sadness)
E5
he always said she
should of stop crying
but he knew at least
C5 D5
she was lying down
Growl:
E5
i'm coming back
C5 A5 D5
(i'm coming back)
E5
i'm coming back
C5 A5 D5
(i'm coming back)
Brekadown: E5 C5 D5
(Repeat Chorus)
Outro: E5