Tuning: G C E A (G C E A) Capo 4 Intro: C G F C G F Verse 1: C G he said F there's nothing like your smile, sort of C G F subtle, and perfect and real C G he said, F you never knew how wonderful that C G F smile could make someone feel C G and he knew F whenever you get bored you'd scribble C G F stars on the cuffs of your jeans C G and he noticed F that you still fill out the quizzes that they C G F put in those teen magazines
Pre-chorus: Am D but he kept it all G C inside his head Am D G what he saw, he left unsaid F and though he wanted to, C he couldn't talk to you, G he couldn't find the way, G7 but he would always say, Chorus: F C if I could tell her Am G tell her everything I see F C if I could tell her Am G how she's everything to me, F C E7 Am but we're a million worlds apart F G and I don't know how I would even start, C G F If I could tell her C G F if I could tell her Interlude: C G F C G F Verse 2: C G He thought F you looked really pretty- eh erm, F it looked pretty COOL, when you put C G F indigo streaks in your hair C G and he wondered F how you learned to dance like all the C G F rest of the world isn't there Pre-chorus: Am D but he kept it all G C inside his head Am D G what he saw, he left unsaid Chorus: F C if I could tell her Am G tell her everything I see F C if I could tell her Am G how she's everything to me, F C E7 Am but we're a million worlds apart F G and I don't know how I would even start, C G F if I could tell her Bridge: Ab if I could tell her Eb Ab but what do you do, when there's this great divide? Eb Ab (zoey: he just seems so far away...) Eb Bb and what do you do, when the distance is too wide? (zoey: it's like I don't know anything) Eb and how do you say, Ab I love you Ab I love you Ab I love you Ab I love you Outro: Ab Eb Bb Cm but we're a million worlds apart Ab Eb Bb and I don't know how I would even start Eb Bb Cm Ab if I could tell her Eb Bb Ab if I could