C G D/F# Em No one gets it right on the first try Em D/F# G Nothing feels like love for the first time C G D/F# Em I never saw it coming, I was too blind Em D/F# G Nothing hurts like love for the first time [Verse 2] C G D/F# Em We're better together, I was better off never Em D/F# G Expert optimistic pretender C G D/F# Em We'll make it through if we keep writing letters Em D/F# G Your heart moved on now they return to sender [Chorus] C G Thought I'd let you know that everything went cold D/F# Em D/F# G The day you chose to let me go Em C G Thought I'd let you know that everything we've been through D/F# C G I feel you still, and I always will [Verse 3] C G D/F# Em A sight or smell can take me right back there Em D/F# G A cheap perfume left in an elevator C G D/F# Em Ups and downs, I was down, down, down Em D/F# G Lower levels make the most beautiful sounds [Chorus] C G Thought I'd let you know that everything went cold D/F# Em D/F# G The day you chose to let me go Em C G Thought I'd let you know that everything we've been through D/F# C G I feel you still, and I always will [Instrumental] C G D/F# Em D/F# G Em C G D/F# C G [Outro] C G D/F# Em Never mind the distance, we were distant Em D/F# G And long before we split, we were drifting C G D/F# Em I cut my hair short like you always asked for Em D/F# G I hope the fire hurts me less and you more C G D/F# Em No one gets it right on the first try Em D/F# G Nothing hurts like love for the first time