Verse 1DmFBbDm
Standing on the front lines
FBb
Staring at the sun rise over the hills
Gm
Waiting for the kill
DmF
Sweet anticipation, never conversation
Bb
Tears in our eyes from holding too tight
Pre-ChorusDm
Waiting till the demons come
FBb
Wait for us to see them run in our direction
Dm
Now they're staring at us through the trees
FBb
Got us falling to our knees to teach us a lesson
ChorusDm
So tell me
Dm
Did you ever really love me?
Bb
Did you ever really want me?
Bb
Now that I see you clearer
DmF
I wonder, was I ever really happy?
Bb
Didn't get the chance to ask me
Bb
Now that I see you clearer
DmF
Was it just smoke and mirrors?
Bb
Was it just smoke and mirrors?
Verse 2DmF
Holding onto tables, pulling out the staples
BbGm
Keeping you close, now we're not afloat
DmF
Point me in the right direction, answer me one question
GmBb
'Cause I could've sworn that I wasn't wrong
Pre-ChorusDm
Waiting till the demons come
FBb
Wait for us to see them run in our direction
Dm
Staring at us through the trees
FGmBb
Got us falling to our knees to teach us a lesson (teach us a lesson)
ChorusDm
So tell me
Dm
Did you ever really love me?
Bb
Did you ever really want me?
Bb
Now that I see you clearer
DmF
I wonder, was I ever really happy?
Bb
Didn't get the chance to ask me
Bb
Now that I see you clearer
DmF
Was it just smoke and mirrors?
Bb
Was it just smoke and mirrors?
BridgeGm
Darling, I have been afraid
I could only call your name
BbDm
Thank the heavens that you stayed
Gm
But if I'm telling you the truth
When I cut the tether loose
Bb
It was me, saving you
ChorusDm
So tell me
Dm
Did you ever really love me?
Bb
Did you ever really want me?
Bb
Now that I see you clearer
DmF
I wonder, was I ever really happy?
Bb
Didn't get the chance to ask me
Bb
Now that I see you clearer
DmF
Was it just smoke and mirrors?
Bb
Was it just smoke and mirrors?
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.