[No Capo]
Verse:
F Dm
There is not a single word
F
In the whole world
Dm
That could describe the hurt
A#
The dullest knife just sawing back and forth
C
Ripping through the softest skin there ever was
A#
How were you to know?
C
How were you to know?
Chorus:
F Dm
And I, I hate to see your heart break
A#
I hate to see your eyes get darker as they close
C
But I've been there before
F Dm
And I, I hate to see your heart break
A#
I hate to see your eyes get darker as they close
C
But I've been there before
Verse 2:
F Dm
Love happens all the time
F
To people who aren't kind
Dm
And heroes who are blind
A#
Expecting perfect scripted movie scenes
C
Who wants an awkward silence mystery?
A#
Oh how were you to know?
C
How were you to know? Oh oh
F Dm
And I, I hate to see your heart break
A#
I hate to see your eyes get darker as they close
C
But I've been there before
F Dm
And I, I hate to see your heart break
A#
I hate to see your eyes get darker as they close
C A#
But I've been there before
Bridge:
Dm C A#
For all the air that's in your lungs
Dm C
For all the joy that is to come
A#
For all the things that you're alive to feel
C
Just let the pain remind you hearts can heal
A#
Oh how were you to know?
C
How were you to know? Oh oh
F Dm
And I, I hate to see your heart break
A#
I hate to see your eyes get darker as they close
C
But I've been there before
F Dm
And I, I hate to see your heart break
A#
I hate to see your eyes get darker as they close
C
But I've been there before