These Wasted Words
Pretty easy song, standard tuning, no capo.
Enjoy! :)
Intro
Em, Bm, Am, E, Bm (Slid up to 3rd fret), G, D
Verse 1
G Cadd9 D
These broken dreams are enough
Em C Am
To make better people give up, but not us
G Cadd9 D
We soldier on like nothing's wrong
Em C Am
Did we think that we'd last this long?
CadD9 C G
We touched souls while walking across the coals
CadD9 Am C
If we give up nothing will be good enough
Chorus
G Cadd9
If we never make love again
D C
Will you still want to call out my name?
G Cadd9
There's nothing left to explain
D Em
When we admit that there's no one to blame
Verse 2
G Cadd9 D
You drove my car down the street
Em C Am
Thinking you would never repeat all those lines
G Cadd9 D
I sat and stared into space
Em C Am
But all I could see was your face above mine
Cadd9 D C G
It's easy to hurt the one you love the most
Cadd9 D Am C
Stay with me; we're never giving up the ghost
Chorus
G Cadd9
If we never make love again
D C
Will you still want to call out my name?
G Cadd9
There's nothing left to explain
D Em
When we admit that there's no one to blame
Bridge
Em Bm
These wasted words
Am E
Never to be heard
Bm (3rd fret) G D
Are we afraid that there's more to life than love?
Chorus
G Cadd9
If we never make love again
D C
Will you still want to call out my name?
G Cadd9
There's nothing left to explain
D Em
When we admit that there's no one to blame