C5 G5 E5 A5 G5 E | --------- | --------- | ------- | ------- | -------- | B | ----1---- | ----0---- | ----1-- | ----1-- | ----1--- | G | ----0---- | ----0---- | ----0-- | ----2-- | ----0--- | D | --------- | --------- | ------- | ------- | -------- | A | --3------ | --------- | --2---- | --0---- | -------- | E | --------- | --3------ | ------- | ------- | ---3---- | Intro / Verso: C5 G5 Girl, I've been thinking a lot C5 C5 G5 about who we could have been C5 if i was back home G5 C5 C5 just chilling with you and all my friends E5 A5 A5 But dear I'm gone G5 C5 C5 and that's the lousy truth G5 C5 For the past 3 years G5 C5 C5 I swear I've been a better man G5 C5 than who Ive become G5 C5 C5 i know i know i know I let you down E5 A5 A5 But I've been gone G5 C5 G5 for too damn long Refr?o: G5 G5 G5 G5 So if you go away G5 G5 G5 G5 right now that i can't guarantee C5 E5 A5 A5 C5 that i won't break your heart G5 G5 G5 G5 But if you go stay then baby G5 G5 C5 E5 A5 A5 That i will hope and pray that you would run away C5 E5 A5 A5 Cause dear it breaks my heart G5 C5 to see you here So shine outward, not inward you've been a selfish little girl for the past 3 years I've been through more than you can know and God I don't want you to know But I have been through cause you just wouldn't understand you're just a girl with some issues as bad as it might sound But you're the girl who's been driving me mad So if you go away then know that i can't guarantee that i won't break your heart But if you go stay then baby That i will hope and pray that you would run away Cause dear breaks my heart to see you here So go to school in Chicago find a new boy, a new life a whole new set of friends Cause all that I've ever do is break your heart and dear it breaks my heart to see you here And dear it breaks my heart to see you here But just so you know... I've been thinking a lot of who we could have been if i was back home just chilling with you and all my friends But dear I'm gone and that's the lousy truth.