Intro: 
 
C  Em7  F x2 
 
Verse 1: 
 
G 
 
Don't wish it away 
 
          Em                    F       C   F/C   
 F/C  C  F/C    C                               
G 
 
Don't look at it like it's forever    ............................   Between you and me 
 
                          Bm 
 
I could honestly say 
 
       F                               C        F6/C  
C  F6/C  C F6/C 
That things can only get better   ............................... 
 
Verse 2: 
 
C                            G 
 
And while I'm away 
 
B7                                       Em 
 
Dust out the demons inside 
 
G7/D                          C                                
   G 
 
         And it won't be long before you and me run 
 
                                         Am                       F     
               G 
 
To the place in our hearts .........................   where we hide 
 
Chorus: 
 
Am7  G/B            C                                  
            F 
 
                 And I guess that's why they call it the blues 
 
                      C                    G/B                     F 
 
Time on my hands could be time spent with you 
 
C                     G                           Am 
 
Laughing like children, living like lovers 
 
C/E             F                           D7/F# 
 
Rolling like thunder under the covers 
 
         F                                Gsus4          G     
  C            Em7     F 
 
And I guess that's why   they   call       it the blues 
 
Verse 3: 
 
G 
 
Just stare into space 
 
Em                  F                  C   F/C   
 F/C  C  F/C    C                    G  
                        Bm 
 
Picture my face in your hands  ...............................  Live for each second  
hesitation 
 
       F                                    C        F6/C C  F6/C  C F6/C 
 
And never forget I'm your man  .......................................... 
 
Verse 4: 
 
C                     G 
 
Wait on me girl 
 
B7                                     Em 
 
Cry in the night if it helps 
 
G7/D                            C                       G 
 
          But more than ever I simply love you 
 
                          Am               F              G 
 
More than I love                      life itself