Key: E5

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Intro: Drumbeats

E5  B5 C#5 A5  C#5 B5  x2


Verse 1:
E5       B5      C#5    A5      C#5 B5
  And I wish I wasn't waiting
E5
  This place gets 
B5            C#5 A5  C#5 B5
smaller everyday
E5 
  coz We all 
     B5     C#5
have characters 
   A5
and we know the 
C#5      B5
parts we play
     E5
We're actors
    B5     C#5
and actresses
       A5  C#5
that's all 
       B5  
Please take me away


Interlude: E5  B5 C#5 A5  C#5 B5  x2


Verse 2:
E5       B5
  And I just want 
C#5      A5   C#5 B5
to start over
E5           B5
  These are things 
    C#5     A5     C#5 B5
I'd like to change
E5            B5   C#5
  I miss the innocence
    A5
when the doors all 
 C#5       B5
stood wide open
E5
  The sun's gone 
B5       C#5    A5   C#5 B5
down on better days


Chorus 1:
C#5
   And If I let 
B5   A5
you know nothing
    Ab5     F#5
can last forever
E5
  I never thought
B5
everything would 
A5     B5
change 
C#5             B5  A5
   And If I let it go
nothing can last forever
E5
  I never thought
B5                A5
everything would change
             B5
Well maybe I did
           E5  B5 C#5 A5
Just not today
C#5   B5     E5  B5 C#5 A5 C#5 B5
   no not today


Verse 3:
E5            B5   C#5
  I miss the innocence
    A5
when the doors all 
 C#5       B5
stood wide open
E5
  The sun's gone 
B5       C#5    A5   C#5 B5
down on better days


Chorus 2:
C#5
   And If I let 
B5   A5
you know nothing
    Ab5     F#5
can last forever
E5
  I never thought
B5
everything would 
A5     B5
change 
C#5             B5  A5
   And If I let it go
nothing can last forever
E5
  I never thought
B5                A5
everything would change
             B5
Well maybe I did
           E5   x3, E5 B5 C#5 B5 
Just not today


Outro:
E5 B5 C#5        A5
       I never thought
                  E5     B5 C#5
that things would change
        A5
I never thought
                  E5
that things would change
           B5
I miss the innocence yeah
C#5           A5
   I miss the innocence yeah
E5             B5
   I miss the innocence yeah
C#5           A5
   I miss the innocence yeah


Guitar Solo: E5 B5 C#5 A5  x4, E(Hold)