Capo 3rd fret


Verse 1(Palm mute)
E                                            
Have you ever loved someone you couldn't have
A
 that didn't love you back 
                   C#
that took you for granted all these years
                         B
drowning in these lonely tears.
E                                       
Back breaking efforts just to make it work
A 
 then i end up hurt 
C#                       B
asking myself questions just to get through each day.



Chorus(Full Strums)
A      B        C#    
Why do i still love you
A           B           E   
why does my heart still beat for you
A      B      C#   
why do i stay so true
     A      B          E
even though we're just friends



Verse 2(Palm mute)
E               A           
I hold on tight, always you'll be in my sight
C#                   B
i'll be here forever, no matter day or night.
E                       A                    
For the rest of my life, i will be by your side
C#                           B
where will you be waiting for me?



Chorus(Full Strums)
A      B       C#
Why do i still love you
A           B           E
why does my heart still beat for you
A      B      C#
why do i stay so true
     A      B          E
even though we're just friends.



Bridge(Light strums and finger picking)
C#           A                   E
You're still taken and i'm still alone
             B
i'll be here when he's gone
C#             A                 E
i'll take your hand and hold you tight
                    B
i'll take what he's done and make it right.


(Build with palm mute steady strums to the beat)
C#                A                       E
I'll love you til death, and give you the world
                     B
i'll be a better man when you're my girl  (2x)


Chorus(Full strums)
A      B       C#
Why do i still love you
A           B           E
why does my heart still beat for you
A      B      C#
why do i stay so true
     A      B          E
even though we're just friends
even though we're just friends
even though we're just friends.