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Verse 1:
E B/D#
Maybe I'm better off
G#m A
A little taller now you're gone
E B/D#
Writing words and they don't sting
C#m Aadd9
But they don't mean half as much without you listening
Pre-Chorus:
B
The crying at the piano
C#m
You're like stood in the shadows
A
When I try to soften my words
Chorus 1:
E B/D# C#m B
Maybe we brought out the worst in each other
A E/G# F#m B
A million full stops on our skin
E B/D# C#m B
But baby the songs that I wrote as your other
A B E
Are the best I'll ever sing
C#m A E
'Cause they all go ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh
C#m A E
Like there was a choir in every line back then
C#m A E
'Cause they all go ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh
C#m B E
And that was the best I'll ever sing
Verse 2:
E B/D#
I don't see you at my shows
G#m A
'Cause if you heard this, it would cut too close
E B/D#
Wish I could stop writing us, God knows I've tried
G#m Aadd9
Every moment immortalized
Pre-Chorus:
B
The crying at the piano
C#m
You're like stood in the shadows
A
When I try to soften my words
Chorus 2:
E B/D# C#m B
Maybe we brought out the worst in each other
A E/G# F#m B
A million full stops on our skin
E B/D# C#m B
But baby the songs that I wrote as your other
A B E
Are the best I'll ever sing
C#m A E
'Cause they all go ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh
C#m A E
Like there was a choir in every line back then
C#m A E
'Cause they all go ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh
C#m B E
And that was the best I'll ever sing
Bridge:
F#m B
And when the curtain falls, I'll bury you again
F#m B
Every lyric is a letter that I'll never send
F#m B
A piece of me from when
Chorus 3:
C#m A E
Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh
C#m A E
Like there was a choir in every line back then
C#m A E
Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh
C#m B E
And that was the best I'll ever sing
E B/D# C#m B
Maybe we brought out the worst in each other
A E/G# F#m B
A million full stops on our skin
E B/D# C#m B
But baby the songs that I wrote as your other
A B E
Are the best I'll ever sing
Song History
Last Updated: September 10, 2025