Cm         Ab          Eb            Bb  
               sometimes seems that the harder you try 
                   Cm                Ab             Bb 
                 the more things tumble and fall away 
                 Cm             Ab         Eb        Bb 
               and i can hear by the way that you sigh 
                     Ab           Cm               G 
                that you're not doing that well today. 
 

               Cm        Ab            Eb             Bb 
              sometimes feels like the higher you climb 
                Cm                  Ab               Bb 
             that the sky just seems to get further away 
              Cm             Ab         Eb             Bb 
           and i can tell by the way that you're breathing 
              Ab            Cm                         G 
          that you're not sure if you'll make it this way. 
 

                      Eb         Ab  Db       Gb   
                        wrap it up, give it over; 
                   B             E      Bb       Eb  
                    it doesn't have to be this way. 
                          Ab       Db   Gb      B 
                        wrap it up, give it over 
                          E             A  F  Bb 
                     it doesn't have to be this way 
 

               Cm          Ab          Eb           Bb   
               sometimes seems that the harder you look 
       Cm                         Ab                        Bb 
      there are more and more things that you just can't see 
              Cm                Ab          Eb        Bb 
            and i can tell - i can read you like a book - 
                 Ab             Cm                     
                 that you're fumbling in your pockets 
                                               G   
                        but you can't find a key. 
 

                       Ab                Cm            
                 the harder i try, the harder it gets. 
                       Ab                     Cm      
                  i can forgive, but i can't forget. 
                            F               Bb 
                             ba ba ba ba ba ba 
                            F               Bb 
                             ba ba ba ba ba ba 
 

                Cm           Ab         Eb           Bb  
               sometimes seems like the harder you love 
                 Cm                Ab                Bb 
                 it's just like sowing in a minefield 
          Cm                       Ab           Eb        Bb 
         and i'm sure that you're dying to be lifted above 
           Ab         Cm                          G          
        but you're on your own and you're scared to appeal.