Intro:   G  G/C  D  Dsus  repeat 
 
G            D            Em            C 
I didn't cheat,   I didn't lie,  So her leavin took me by surprise 
G                        D 
Just a note on the table sayin were through. 
G                  D 
At first I went crazy so it took me some time 
      Em            C 
But I finally read between the lines  
G            D            G 
Its not what I did, Its what I didn't do. 
 

G                  Bm      C 
I didn't tell her  each day I loved her 
G                        D 
I took it for granted some how she knew 
G                        B      C 
I didn't hold her  when she needed a shoulder 
G            D            G 
Its not what I did,  Its what I didn't do 
 

G            D                  Em                  C 
Its easy to see why her loved died, she was planning her nights by the TV guide. 
G                        D 
She needed me  with her more than I knew 
G                  D                  Em            C 
I was to busy workin,  getting ahead,  when I should have been home loving her instead 
G            D            G 
Its not what I did,  its what I didn't do 
 

G                  Bm      C 
I didn't tell her  each day I loved her 
G                        D 
I took it for granted some how she knew 
G                        B      C 
I didn't hold her  when she needed a shoulder 
G            D            G 
Its not what I did,  Its what I didn't do 
G            D            G 
Its not what I did,  Its what I didn't do