Verse 1:
BF#
I heard a distant early warning
E
But I chose to ignore it
BA#AG#mED#mD
It came back and bit me
BF#
Seems like we're victims of bad timing
E
Cuz you wanted more than I did
B
I can't give you what you need
Refrain 1:
EF#
She said, "hold me
G#mF#
hold me, closely closely"
ED#mF#
That's when I should have ran
Chorus:
EBG#m
3.2.1., it's the final
F#
meltdown I want out now
EB
I wish I would've know to doubt you
C#mE
I'm better off alone without you
BF#C#m
3.2.1., it's the same
E
old story, love gets gory
G#m
Why'd we have to
E
go and change things?
C#m
Now touching you
E
is such a strange thing
Verse 2:
BF#
I got so caught up in the moment
E
That I forgot what it all meant
B-A#-A-G#m-E-Ebm-D
But still I'd do it all again
BF#
You said "no strings attached, I'm wild"
E
I didn't know you're in denial
B
And you became my ball and chain
Refrain 2:
EC#m
She said "hold me
G#mF#
hold me closely closely"
EC#m
"Hold me hold me
G#mF#
closely closely"
EC#m
That's when I should've
F#
ran ran ran ran
Outro:
G#mF#
She's holding on
while she can
Why'd we have to
C#m
go and change things
G#mF#
She's holding on
while she can
Now touching you
C#m
is such a strange thing
G#mF#
She's so out of hand
C#m
I'm dreading all that
E
baggage and what it brings
EF#
She's so out of hand
C#mE
But still I'd do it all again
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.