Chords:
C C2 Am7 Am F G
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Capo 3
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(Verse 1)
C Am7
I can usually drink you right off of my mind, but I miss you tonight
C Am7
I can normally push you right out of my heart, but I'm too tired to fight
F G
Yeah the whole thing begins
G Am G
And I let you sink in to my veins and I feel the pain like
F
its new
F G Am
Everything that we were everything that you said.
Am G F
Everything that I did and that I couldnt do
G C2
Plays through tonight
(Chorus)
C Am7
Tonight your memory, burns like a fire. With everyone it grows higher and higher
F C2
I can't get over it, I just can't put out this love
F
I just sit in these flames and pray that you'll come back.
Am
Close my eyes tightly
Am F G C2
Hold on and hope that I'm dreamin', come wake me up
(Verse 2)
C Am7
Turn the TV up loud just to drown out your voice, but I can't forget
C Am7
Now I'm all out of ideas and baby I'm down to my last cigarette
F G Am
Yeah, you're probably asleep deep inside of your dreams
Am G F
While I'm sitting here crying and trying to see
F G Am
Yeah, wherever you are baby now I am sure you moved on
Am G F G C2
And aren't thinking twice about me and you tonight
(Chorus)
C Am7
Tonight your memory, burns like a fire. With everyone it grows higher and higher
F C2
I can't get over it, I just can't put out this love
F
I just sit in these flames and pray that you'll come back.
Am
Close my eyes tightly
Am F G
Hold on and hope that I'm dreamin',
(Bridge)
Am
I know that you're movin' on
F
I know I should give you up
Am G
But I keep hopin' that you'll trip and fall back in love
So many versions of this song seem to be tabbed incorrectly. I believe this is
pretty close to the recorded version of the song.
Am
Time's not healin' anything
F G
Baby, this pain is worse than it ever was
C Am
I know that you can't hear me, but baby I need you to save me tonight
(Chorus)
C Am7
Tonight your memory, burns like a fire. With everyone it grows higher and higher
F C2
I can't get over it, I just can't put out this flame
F
I just sit in these flames and pray that you'll come back.
Am
Close my eyes tightly
Am F G C2
Hold on and hope that I'm dreamin', come wake me up
F G C2
Oh, I'm dreaming, come wake me up
Am7
Oh, I'm dreaming
