Instruments
| Cadd9 | Fmaj7/C | C/E | Fadd9 G11 |
Verse
Cadd9 Fmaj7 Em7 Am7I did my best but I guess my best wasn't good enough Dm7 G/F Em7 Am7'Cause here we are, back where we were before Dm7 G11 G/F | E7sus4 E7/G# Am7 G |Seems nothin' ever changes, we're back to bein' stranger;Dm7 C/E F G7sus4 G7Wonderin' if we ought to stay, or head on out the door.
Hook
C G/C C11 C7/E Fmaj7 Em7Just once can we figure out what we keep doin' wrong?Dm7 G/F Em7 Am7 Dm7 G7sus4 GWhy we never last for very long; What are we doing wrong?C G/C C11 C7/E Fmaj7 Em7Just once, can we find a way to finally make it right,Dm7 G/F Em7 Am7To make the magic last for more than just one night? Dm7 G11If we could just get to it, I know we could break through it.
Instruments
| Cadd9 | Fmaj7/C | C/E | Fadd9 G11 |
Verse
Cadd9 Fmaj7 Em7 Am7 I gave my all, but think all my have been too much Dm7 G/F Em7 Am7The lord knows we're not getting anywhere.Dm7 G7sus4 G7 | E7sus4 E7/G# Am7 G |Seems we're always blowin' What ever we've got goin', Dm7 C/E Fmaj7 G7sus4 G7And it seems that time was all we've got; We haven't got a prayer.
Hook
C G/C C11 C7/E Fmaj7 Em7Just once, can we figure out what we keep doin' wrong,Dm7 G/F Em7 Am7 Dm7 G7sus4 GWhy the good times never last for long? Where are we goin wrong?C G/C C11 C7/E Fmaj7 Em7Just once, can we find a way to finally make it right,Dm7 G/F Em7 Am7To make the magic last for more than just one night? Dm7 G11I know we could break through it, If we could just get to it.
Bridge
Ab Fm7 Bbm7 Eb11 AbJust once, I want to understand Why it always comes back to goodbyes.
Bridge Key-up
B G#m7 C#m7 B/D#Why can't we get ourselves in hand, And admit to one anotherE B/D#We're no good without each other? C#m7 B/D# Em7 A11 Take the best and make it better; Find a way to stay together.
Hook Key-up
D A/D D11 D7/F# Gmaj7 F#m7Just once, can we find a way to finally make it right,Em7 A/G F#m7 Bm7To make the magic last for more than just one night? Em7 A11I know we could break through it, If we could just get to it.
Ending
| D A/D | G/D A/D | D A/D | Bb A11 | A11 |just once. Woh, we can get to it just once.
Instruments
| Dadd9 | Gmaj7/D | D/F# | Gadd9 A11 || Badd9 |