Capo on third fret
Repeating Pattern:
A : B :
E | -----3---2---0---------------------3---1/2---0--------------- |
B | ---3----3---3---3-1--0-----------3----3----3----3-1--0------- |
G | -0----------------------0------0------------------------0---- |
D | ------------------------------------------------------------- |
A | ------------------------------------------------------------- |
E | ------------------------------------------------------------- |
Intro: Pattern A + B
(verse 1)
(during verse):
e | --3----2----0----2----- |
B | -0-0--0-0--0-0--0-0---- |
G | ----------------------- |
D | ----------------------- |
A | ----------------------- |
E | ----------------------- |
G G/f# Em
Why do they make it hard to love you?
G G/f# Em
Why can't they even start to try?
G G/f# Em
'Cause now I feel a bridge is burning
G G/f# Em
And all the smoke is in my eyes
Pattern B
(verse 2)
G G/f# Em
I realize I never let them know me
G G/f# Em
I always wanted to be right
G G/f# Em
Took a mistake to really show me
G G/f# Em
Exactly what they were like
(chorus)
e | --------------------- |
B | -5--7/8--5--3------ |
G | --------------------- |
D | --------------------- |
A | --------------------- |
E | --------------------- |
C9 G/B D
I've been wrong but I've been changing
C9 G/B D
I've been wondering what to do
C9 G/B D4 D Dm D
Here I am alone and waiting
G G/f# Em
For you
Pattern B
(verse 3)
G G/f# Em
Why do I try and make them happy?
G G/f# Em
Why am I always playing nice?
G G/f# Em
It isn't easy trying to tell you
G G/f# Em
Exactly what's on my mind
(chorus)
C9 G/B D
I've been wrong but I've been changing
C9 G/B D
I've been wondering what to do
C9 G/B D4 D Dm D
Here I am alone and waiting
G G/f# Em
For you
--End on G--