Intro: GmBbDmFGmBb
Head under water
Dm
And you tell me
F
To breathe easy for awhile
GmBb
The breathing gets harder
DmF
Even I know that
GmBb
Made room for me
Dm
It's too soon to see
F
If I'm happy in your hands
GmBbDmF
I'm unusually hard to hold on to
GmF/A
Blank stares at blank pages
BbC
No easy way to say this
GmF/ABb
You mean well but you make this hard on me
Gm
I'm not gonna write you a love song
C
Cause you ask for it
F
Cause you need one
BbGm
You see, I'm not gonna write you a long song
CF
Cause you tell me it's make or breakin' this
Bb
If you're on your way
GmF
I'm not gonna write you to stay
Dm
If all you have is leavin'
G/B
I'm gonna need a better reason
BbC
To write you a love song
GmBbDmF
Today, Today..
GmBb
I learnt the hard way
Dm
That they all say
F
Things you wanna hear
GmBbDmF
My heavy heart sinks deep down under
GmBb
You and Your twisted words
Dm
Your help just hurts
FGm
You are not what I thought you were
BbDmF
Hello to high and dry
GmF/A
Convinced me to please you
BbCGm
Made me think that I need this too
F/ABb
I'm trying to let you hear me as I am
Gm
I'm not gonna write you a love song
C
Cause you ask for it
F
Cause you need one
BbGm
You see, I'm not gonna write you a long song
CF
Cause you tell me it's make or breakin' this
Bb
If you're on your way
GmF
I'm not gonna write you to stay
Dm
If all you have is leavin'
G/B
I'm gonna need a better reason
BbC
To write you a love song
Dm
today
AmBb
Promise me
FCDm
You'll leave the light on
AmBb
To help me see
FCDm
The daylight my guide, gone
Am
Cause I believe
Bb
There's a way
C
You can love me
Because I say
Gm
I'm not gonna write you a love song
C
Cause you ask for it
F
Cause you need one
BbGm
You see, I'm not gonna write you a long song
CF
Cause you tell me it's make or breakin' this
( GmF/ABbCDm ) Gm
Is that why you wanted a love song?
C
Cause you asked for it
F
Cause you need one
BbGm
You see, I'm not gonna write you a long song
CF
Cause you tell me it's make or breakin' this
Bb
If you're on your way
GmF
I'm not gonna write you to stay
Bb
If your heart is nowhere in it
C
I don't want it for a minute
Dm
Babe, I walk the seven seas
G/BBbC
When I believe that there's a reason to write you a love song
GmBbDmFGmBbDmF
Today, Today..
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.