Chords Used:
|----3----|----3----|----3----|----3----|----3----|----3----|
|----3----|----3----|----3----|----3----|----3----|----3----|
|----0----|----0----|----0----|----0----|----0----|----2----|
|----x----|----0----|----0----|----2----|----2----|----0----|
|----2----|----2----|----x----|----3----|----0----|---------|
|----0----|----3----|----2----|---------|---------|---------|
Em7 G G/F# Cadd9 A7sus4 Dsus4
Main Riff/Verse Chord Progression:
(Em7 G, G/F# , Cadd9) x2 before vocals come in.
Verse
Em7 G G/F# Cadd9
And it's been long enough
Em7 G G/F# Cadd9
And still I have to bite my tongue
Em7 G
And the days and the weeks and the months pass by
G/F# Cadd9
I can't get you off my mind
Em7 G G/F# Cadd9
But I'll keep this inside
A7sus4 Cadd9
But that's okay.
And I say
Em7 Dsus4 G Cadd9
I want you to be my girl
Em7 Dsus4 G
Want you to be my world
Cadd9
Even if it means that
Em7 Dsus4 G Cadd9
I can't have you by my side
Em7 Dsus4 G
Just want you in my life
Verse
Em7
I've been waiting by the minute
G
Every precious little second
G/F# Cadd9
Try to wrap my head around that I'll never get it
Em7 G G/F# Cadd9
Contemplating if it's the right time to let you know
Em7 G
You're stuck in my thoughts so let's make a deal
G/F# Cadd9
I'll keep my lips locked if you promise it's real
Em7 G G/F#
And if he treats you right
Cadd9
Then I'm fine
A7sus4 Cadd9
But that's okay.
And I say
Em7 Dsus4 G Cadd9
I want you to be my girl
Em7 Dsus4 G
Want you to be my world
Cadd9
Even if it means that
Em7 Dsus4 G Cadd9
I can't have you by my side
Em7 Dsus4 G
Just want you in my life
Bridge
Even if it means that
G G/F#
I'm waiting for you
(Speechless, I wanted to call out your name, I stopped in fear that things would change)
Em7
I swear if you knew
Cadd9
Then I know it wouldn't be the same
G G/F#
I'm waiting for you
(Speechless but I'm alright, alright)
Em7
I swear if you knew
Cadd9
I'd set aside my love for less
Chorus x2
Em7 Dsus4 G Cadd9
I want you to be my girl
Em7 Dsus4 G
Want you to be my world
Cadd9
Even if it means that
Em7 Dsus4 G Cadd9
I can't have you by my side
Em7 Dsus4 G
Just want you in my life
Repeat Main Chord Progression 4 times:
(Em7 G, G/F# , Cadd9)
Last time, there's less time between the 3rd and 4th chord of the sequence,
which ends with a single strum of Cadd9.