CAPO 3
VERSE 1:
D
Gettin tired of living
G
Living for a moment
D Am
Gettin tired of hanging on the line
D
Wake up every morning
G
And I pull back the curtains
D Em
Wonder if it's gonna rain or shine
G D
Gettin tired of thinking
G D
Gettin so tired of begging
G D
Gettin tired of forgetting
Bm
That there's two of us
E
I'm getting so tired of loving a man
A
that just don't give a damn
CHORUS:
D G
Just tell me
Bm
Tell baby why I'm holding on
A
When your lovin's long gone
D G
I got a good mind
Bm
So, why don't you tell me why
A
I can't say goodbye
D G
Just tell me baby,
Bm
why I've been holding on
A
For so long
E A
And nothing but a miracle is gonna bring ya back
A D G
Bring ya back to me now
VERSE 2:
D G
I gotta get myself together
Bm A
Gotta stop telling myself that I can do no better
D G
Gotta go out and maybe start meeting some new people
Bm A
I gotta go out and buy myself one of those little black dresses
Em D
Cause I'm so tired of this t-shirt
G D
I'm so tired of cryin off all my make-up
G D
Gettin just so tired of waking up
Bm
With a lonely heart
E
I'm getting so tired of giving a damn
A
About an absent hearted man
CHORUS:
D G
Just tell me
Bm
Tell baby why I'm holding on
A
When your love is long gone
D G
I got a good mind
Bm
So, why don't you tell me why
A
I can't say goodbye
D G
Just tell me baby
Bm
why I've been holding on
A
For so long
E A
And nothin but a miracle is going to bring it back
A D
Bring you back to me now
BRIDGE:
D G Bm A (play these chords in a round through out the bridge)
Oh, I can see it
(Coming down the shadows)
Coming down the shadows
I can see it
It's coming through
It's coming through the windows
Oh, I can see it
(Coming down the ceiling)
I can see it coming down the ceiling
I Can't escape it
(Can't escape the feeling)
I can't escape it
Can't escape the feeling
CHORUS:
D G
Tell me, yeah
Bm
Why I'm holding on
A
When your love is long gone
D G
I got a good mind
Bm
So, why don't you tell me why
A
I can't say goodbye
D G
Just tell me baby
Bm
why I've been holding on
A
For so long
E A
And nothing but a miracle is gonna to bring it back
A D
Bring ya back to me now
D G Bm A (play these chords in a round; feel it with the lyrics)
Oh, nothing but a miracle
Is gonna bring you back to me now