Key: D
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Intro: D- - Bm - F#m- x3, G- - Em--
Verse 1:
D Bm F#m D
You You never knew my name
Bm F#m D
but I loved you just the same
Bm F#m G Em
but before it started we were over
D Bm F#m D
You were the star of everything
Bm F#m D
center stage and in my dreams
Bm
but when the curtain
F#m G Em
fell the dream was over
Refrain 1:
Bm A G
You thought that you
A
were so much more
Bm A G
I thought I'd heard it
all I'd heard it all before
Chorus 1:
D G Bm
I'm the best you never had
A
and I had it bad
D G Bm
But now that we've seen you bleed
A
You come crawling back to me
Post Biss: D- - Bm - F#m- x2
Verse 2:
D Bm F#m D
Now Reviews are coming in
Bm F#m D
they say that your act is wearing thin
Bm F#m
But before we close you
G Em
need to now it's all because
Refrain:
Bm A G A
You thought that you were so much more
Bm A G
But I know that now's the
time it's time to shut the door
(Repeat Chorus 1)
Chorus 2:
D G Bm
I'm the best you never had
A
and now you want me back
D G Bm
you've fallen down to your knees
A
and come crawling back to me
Bridge:
D G
And you're fading away
G A
I'm away
Bm
and you're fading
G A
I'm away
Bm D
and you're fading
G A
I'm away I'm away
D G Bm A D G Bm A
I'm away
(Repeat Chorus 1)
(Repeat Chorus 2)
Outro: G(hold)