E*:
E|--------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------|
G|---1111------------1111---------------------------------|
D|---2222------------2222---------------------------------|
A|---2222--2-4-2-----2222--2-4-2--------------------------|
E|-0-0000--------4-0-0000--------4------------------------|
Intro/Chorus:
E~ A~ B~ E~
Would it kill you just to let it all work out?
A~ B~ E~
Tryin' so hard just to break it down.
A~ B~ C#m~ B~
I somehow didn't see it till just now, till now.
E,E,E,E
Verse:
E
Spent that summer feelin' sorry
A
Like I thought I'd never get.
E
To September, so I loved her
A
And intend to wait for it.
F#mC#mAbmAE*
Oh, things were shaping up to take a while.
F#mC#mAbmAE*
All that waiting, not a single smile.
F#mAbmAB
Oh, and it's so hard.
Verse:
E
To spend all winter,
A
Wantin' summer like you couldn't bear the cold.
E
Six months later,
A
It's a bummer, like it instantly got old.
F#mC#mAbmAE*
Oh, things were playing out just like I thought.
F#mC#mAbmAE*
No sense staying, bent over what's not.
F#mAbmAB
Oh, is it so hard?
E|--------------------------------------------------------|
B|--9/12\9\7/9--------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------|
Chorus:
EABE
Would it kill you just to let it all work out?
ABE
Tryin' so hard just to break it down.
ABC#mB
I somehow didn't see it till just now, till now.
(slightly different from the E*)
E|--------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------|
G|---1111-------------1111--------------------------------|
D|---2222-------------2222--------------------------------|
A|---2222-4-2-4-2-----2222-4-2-4-2------------------------|
E|-0-0000---------4-0-0000---------4----------------------|
E,E,E,E x2
Verse:
E
One day you knew,
A
You were letting every worthwhile breath.
E
Just pass right through you,
A
With each one you drew nearer to death.
Bridge:
C#mAbmF#m
I've got so much on my plate.
C#mAbmF#mAbmAB
Sometimes I try not to let it bog me down, I know.
F#mAbmAB
Oh, everybody told me so, whoa!
EABE
Would it kill you just to let it all work out?
ABE
Tryin' so hard just to break it down.
ABC#mB
I somehow didn't see it till just now, till now.
EABE
Would it kill you just to let it all work out?
ABE
Tryin' so hard just to break it down.
ABC#mB
I somehow didn't see it till just now, oh, no whoa!