Song: "The Best I Never Had"
Artist: The Downtown Fiction
Album: "The Best I Never Had - EP"
Year: 2010

Verse 1:
          F (133211@1)        C (x32010@1)           GI (320003@1)knew you once, you never knew me then.
               F (133211@1)   C (x32010@1)           GAfraid (320003@1)to ever say I wanted to be friends,
                       Am (x02210@1)           C (x32010@1)  Gbut (320003@1)now the years have passed, you're far away.
               Am (x02210@1)     C (x32010@1)     GBut (320003@1)suddenly I feel I'm not the same.
                      Am (x02210@1)     C (x32010@1)               GThe (320003@1)walls are breaking down, I think I'm crackin' up,
        Am (x02210@1)   C (x32010@1)            GI (320003@1)look around, everything's too much...

Chorus:
        F (133211@1)       C (x32010@1)              GAnd (320003@1)the world is spinning much too fast,
           Am (x02210@1)            F (133211@1)               C (x32010@1)                Gwell (320003@1)I can hardly catch my breath and I just hope that this will last.
   F (133211@1)       C (x32010@1)             GThe (320003@1)world is slipping from my grasp,
                      Am (x02210@1)     C (x32010@1)           FI'm (133211@1)looking 'round to find the girl I left behind,
             G (320003@1)          Amyou (x02210@1)were the best I never had.

Verse 2:
         F (133211@1)    C (x32010@1)            GRemember (320003@1)when I saw you in the hall?
                      F (133211@1)         C (x32010@1)         GYou (320003@1)passed right by my stare, not noticing at all.
             Am (x02210@1)      C (x32010@1)        GIf (320003@1)I had the guts, I'd catch your glance,
                  Am (x02210@1)    C (x32010@1)   Gbut (320003@1)I am just the boy without a chance.
                      Am (x02210@1)     C (x32010@1)               GThe (320003@1)walls are breaking down, I think I'm crackin' up,
        Am (x02210@1)   C (x32010@1)            GI (320003@1)look around, everything's too much...

Chorus:

F (133211@1)       C (x32010@1)              GAnd (320003@1)the world is spinning much too fast,
           Am (x02210@1)            F (133211@1)               C (x32010@1)                Gwell (320003@1)I can hardly catch my breath and I just hope that this will last.
   F (133211@1)       C (x32010@1)             GThe (320003@1)world is slipping from my grasp,
                      Am (x02210@1)     C (x32010@1)           FI'm (133211@1)looking 'round to find the girl I left behind,
             G (320003@1)          F (133211@1) C (x32010@1) Gyou (320003@1)were the best I never had.
           Am (x02210@1)       FYou're (133211@1)the best I never had

Chorus:
        F (133211@1)       C (x32010@1)              GAnd (320003@1)the world is spinning much too fast,
           Am (x02210@1)            F (133211@1)               C (x32010@1)                Gwell (320003@1)I can hardly catch my breath and I just hope that this will last.
   F (133211@1)       C (x32010@1)             GThe (320003@1)world is slipping from my grasp,
                      Am (x02210@1)     C (x32010@1)           FI'm (133211@1)looking 'round to find the girl I left behind,
             G (320003@1)          Fyou (133211@1)were the best I never had.
           Am (x02210@1)        FYou're (133211@1)the best I never had.
          G (320003@1)          FYou're (133211@1)the best I never had.
    G (320003@1)               Am (x02210@1)    C (x32010@1)            FI'm (133211@1)looking 'round to find the girl I left behind, 
             G (320003@1)      
you were the best I never had.

Feel free to email me with comments or corrections:
lehaylett@bellsouth.net
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