Intro : G#  C#  Bbm  Fm  G#  Bbm  C#  
 
Verse 1 : 
G#          Cm 
  I used to be so quick so clever 
G#          Cm 
  I used to know myself much better 
G# 
  Cause anyone can see that 
        Cm 
this is only permanent 
     G# 
Temporary 
                  Cm Fm - Eb - Fm 
It never hurts to try 
 
Chorus :  
G# 
  And it's all a game 
Fm 
  I know we'll stay the same 
C#               Bbm 
  But repetition ends in failure 
Fm              G# 
  And every time  I see it in your eyes 
Bbm               C# 
  When repetition ends we'll start over 
 
Verse 2 : 
G#          Cm 
  Now I'm a walking contradiction 
G#           Cm 
  So tell me what's wrong 
with this picture 
 
Cause anyone can see that 
G# 
  Cause anyone can see that 
        Cm 
this is only permanent 
     G# 
Temporary 
                      Cm  Fm - Eb - Fm 
So don't hurt me this time 
 
(Repeat Chorus) 
 
Guitar Solo : G#  Cm  (x2) 
 
Bridge : 
G# 
  So give it up just give up 
Cm 
  Give it up give up 
G# 
  So give it up just give up 
Cm                  Cm (hold) 
  Give it up give up