C(9)FM7
I did my best
Em7Am7
But i guest my best wasn't good enough
Dm7Em7Em7-Am7
'Cause here we are, back where we were before
Dm7 G7susG7E7susE7Am7
Seems nothin'ever changes,We're back to bein'stranger;
Dm7 C(E)FM7G7susG7
Wond'rin' if we ought to stay, Or head on out the door.
Chorus 1CGCC7FM7
Just once can we figure out what we keep doin wrong?
Dm7G7Am7
Why we never last for very long;
Dm7G7sus
What are we doing wrong?
CGCC7FM7
Just once, can we find a way to finally make it right,
Dm7G7Em7Am7
To make the magic last for more than just one night?
Dm7G7susC(9)-FM7C-FM7,G
If we could just get to it,I know we could break through it hmmm.
C(9)FM7
I gave my all,
Em7Am7
But think all my have been to much:
Dm7G7Am7
The lord knows we're not getting anywhere.
Dm7 G7sus,G7
Seems we're always blowin
E7susE7Am7
What ever we've got goin,
Dm7CFM7G7sus-G7
And it seems that time was all we've got; We havent got a friend.
Chorus 2CGCC7FM7
Just once, can we figure out what we keep doin wrong,
Dm7G7Am7
W hy the good times never last for long?
Dm7 G7sus,G7
Where are we goin wrong?
CGCC7FM7
Just once, can we find a way to finally make it right,
Dm7G7Em7Am7
To make the magic last for more than just one night?
Dm7
I know we could break through it,
G7sus
If we could just get to it.
BridgeG#Fm7
Just once, I want to understand
A#m7D#7susG# (9)
Why it always comes back to goodbyes.
BBM7G#m7
Why can't we get ourselves in hand,
C#m7B/(D)
And admit to one another
EB/(D)
We're no good without each other?
C#m7 B(D#)Em7A7susA7
Take the best and make it better; Find a way to stay together.
Chorus 3DA/DD7/9 D7/F#GM7 (F#m7)
Just once,we can find a way to fin'lly make it right, oh
Em7A7/GF#m7Bm7
to make the magic last for more than just one night?
Em7
I know we could break through it
A7susA7
If we could just get to it.
Repeat 2nd stanza of Chorus 2)
DA/D-G/D-
....just once.
DA/DA#(6)A7(sus)(hold)
Woh, we can get to it
(Coda)
just once.
OutroD-G/D/F#- G(9)- A7sus-B(9)
This arrangement for the song is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the song. You may only use this for private study, scholarship, or research.