Tuning: Half-Step Down (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) Intro: |Dm |C |Bb |F C | Verse: Dm I'm standing here paralyzed Am So helpless right before your eyes Bb F C And all that you can seem to do is look away Dm I know this weight that's on my shoulders Am Is telling me it's really over Bb F C And now goodbye's the only thing that's left to say Gm You were always worth the risk Bb But how'd it come to this
Chorus: F Cause I've opened up my heart to bleed C I let you have the best of me Bb But you wouldn't let me love you Dm C You couldn't let me love you F I tried to give you what you need Am But it took so long to finally see Bb That you wouldn't let me love you Gm Bb Couldn't let me love you Instrumental: |Dm |C |Bb | Verse: Dm Somehow you said all the right things Am To cover up the pain you're hiding Bb F C And never let me in close enough to touch Dm You live with all these walls around you Am Impossible for me to break through Bb F C And baby even I can only fight so much Gm And it's cutting me so deep Bb Promises I tried to keep Chorus: F Cause I've opened up my heart to bleed C I let you have the best of me Bb But you wouldn't let me love you Dm C You couldn't let me love you F I tried to give you what you need Am But it took so long to finally see Bb That you wouldn't let me love you Gm Bb Couldn't let me love you Solo: |Gm |Bb |Dm |C |Gm |Bb | Bridge: Gm And you should have been the one Gb7 The more I love, the more you run Final Chorus: F I opened up my heart to bleed C I let you have the best of me Bb But you wouldn't let me love you Dm C You couldn't let me love you F I tried to give you what you need Am But it took so long to finally see Bb That you wouldn't let me love you Gm Bb Couldn't let me love you F C Couldn't let me, wouldn't let me, love you Bb F Couldn't let me, wouldn't let me C You wouldn't let me love you F C Couldn't let me, wouldn't let me, love you Bb F C Couldn't let me, wouldn't let me, love you Outro: Dm I'm standing here paralyzed Am So helpless right before your eyes Bb And all that you can do is look away