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Capo on 2nd fret
Intro: D
Verse 1:
D
I've known it from the very start
Bm
We're a shot in the darkest dark
G
Oh no, oh no, I'm unarmed
D
The waiting is a sadness
Bm
Fading into madness
G
Oh no, oh no, it won't stop
Pre-Chorus
G D A
I'm standin' on a tightrope alone
G
I hold my breath a little bit longer
D A
Halfway out the door, but it won't close
G D A
I'm holdin' out hope for you to say, 'Don't go'
G D A
I would stay forever if you say, 'Don't go'
G D
Why'd you have to lead me on?
A
Why you'd have to twist the knife?
Walk away and leave me bleedin', bleedin'?
G D
Why'd you whisper in the dark
A
Just to leave me in the night?
Now you silence has me screamin', screamin'
G D A
(Say) Say, '(Don't) don't (Go) go'
G D A
I would stay forever if you (Say) say, '(Don't) don't (Go) go'
(Say, say, say, say)
Verse 2:
D
Now I'm pacin' on shaky ground
Bm
Strikе a match, then you blow it out
G
Oh no, oh no, it's not fair
D
'Cause you kiss me and it stops timе
Bm
And I'm yours, but you're not mine
G
Oh no, oh no, you're not there
Pre-Chorus
G D A
I'm standin' on the sidewalk alone
I wait for you to drive by
G D A
I'm tryna see the cards that you won't show
G D A
I'm about to fold unless you (Say) say, '(Don't) don't (Go) go'
G D A
I would stay forever if you (Say) say, '(Don't) don't (Go) go'
G D
Why'd you have to lead me on?
A
Why you'd have to twist the knife?
Walk away and leave me bleedin', bleedin'?
G D
Why'd you whisper in the dark
A
Just to leave me in the night?
Now you silence has me screamin', screamin'
G D A
(Say) Say, '(Don't) don't (Go) go'
G D A
I would stay forever if you (Say) say, '(Don't) don't (Go) go'
(Say, say, say, say)
Bridge:
G D
Why'd you have to (Why'd you have to)
A
Make me want you (Make me want you)?
Why'd you have to (Why'd you have to)
G
Give me nothin' back?
D
Why'd you have to (Why'd you have to)
A
Make me love you (Make me love you)?
N.c
I said, 'I love you,' you say nothin' back
D
Why'd you have to lead me on? (Oh)
A
Why you'd have to twist the knife?
Walk away and leave me bleedin', bleedin'?
G D
Why'd you whisper in the dark
A
Just to leave me in the night?
Now you silence has me screamin', screamin' (Woah)
G D A
(Say) Say, '(Don't) don't (Go) go'
G D A
I would stay forever if you (Say) say, '(Don't) don't (Go) go' woah
(Say, say, say, say)
Final:
G D A
But you won't, but you won't, but you won't
G D A
I would stay forever if you say, 'Don't go'
G D A
But you won't, but you won't, but you won't
Written by Diane Warren / Taylor Swift