D5 A5 Like the light was all I had E5 B5 A5 I struck the book with my last match D5 A5 The candle burned so soft and slow E5 B5 A5 I felt the warmth and felt its glow D5 A5 Salt tasting tears E5 They roll of of my lips B5 A5 D5 A5 One for each day I'm inside this house, it's a trap E5 B5 A5 D5 One I can't quite escape so pretend it's the place that I love D5 A5 G5 Won't let it pass me by again D5 A5 D5 Won't let it pass me by again D5 The grass was clipped A5 The summer sun E5 B5 A5 Was beating down on my front yard D5 A5 All the boys and girls would laugh E5 B5 A5 I'd watch them through the curtain's crack D5 A5 Place all your bets and watch me lose E5 B5 A5 The life that I got but never used D5 A5 E5 Dream every night that one will come true B5 D5 But only bad ones ever do D5 A5 G5 Won't let it pass me by again D5 A5 D5 Won't let it pass me by again NOTE: Hold the D for a while, Then switch back and forth between a D and G. D5 G5 My heart beats way too fast D5 A5 G5 To let regret sit in my lap D5 A5 G5 Won't let it pass me by again D5 A5 G5 Won't let it pass me by again D5 (Won't let this pass me by again) D5 A5 G5 Won't let it pass me by again D5 (Won't let this pass me by again) D5 A5 G5 D5 , A5 Won't let it pass me by again