Standard Tuning
[Em] [E[Am]m]m[G] e[D]et me there at [C]mi dnight
same [G]pl ace we [B]always go
you’re [Em]abs olutely [C]sure h e [B]doesn’t k now
those [Em]wo rds jump off [C]the l etter
that i [G]fo und behind [B]ou r bed
[Em]h aunting me [C]they echo in [D]my h ead
in my [B]h ead.
its [Em]to o late [A]to try [G]an d work [D]it o ut
there’s [Em]no way [Am]to turn [G]this thing [D]arou nd
its all [Em]t here [C]in the [G]letter t hat [D]I’ve f ound
[B]I ‘ve memorized it line for line
[B]t oo bad that letter isn’t [E]m [Am]ine, — [G] [D]— — – no
when can i then see you
I’ve been counting the days
i promise you our secret will be safe
no i just cant continue
reading thru my tears
the beating of the letter is so clear
so clear
its too late to try and work it out.
there’s no way to turn this thing around
its so hard, there in the letter that I’ve found
i memorized it line by line
too bad that letter isn’t mine.
[Em]u wanted me to [C]f ind it
never [D]trie d to hide it
running never [G]f ades those words are [B]h ere to stay
i hope u find this letter
writing you today
these will be the last words that i say
its too late to try and work it out
there’s no way to turn this thing around
its so hard, here in this letter that you’ve found
its too late to try and work it out
there’s no way to turn this thing around
its so hard, here in this letter that you’ve found.
so memorized it line for line
i wont be there to say goodbye.