Verse Pre-Chorus + Chorus
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[D]* x0023x [G] 32003x *or play D5/A as defined for bassier sound
[Em] 02200x [D] xx0232
[Bm] x2443x [A] x02220
[A] x0222x [D/F#] 2x023x
Capo 2nd fret (for no capo or piano chords, transpose +2)
Intro
[D] [Em] [Bm] [A]
Verse 1
[D] [Em]
You promised the world and I fell for it
[Bm] [A] [D]
I put you first and you adored it, set fires to my forest
[Em] [Bm]
And you let it burn, sang off-key in my chorus
[A]
'Cause it wasn't yours
[D] [Em]
I saw the signs and I ignored it
[Bm] [A] [D]
Rose-colored glasses all distorted, set fire to my purpose
[Em] [Bm]
And I let it burn, you got off on the hurtin'
[A]
When it wasn’t yours, yeah
Pre-Chorus 1
[G] [D]
We'd always go into it blindly
[A] [D/F#]
I needed to lose you to find me
[G] [D]
This dancing was killing me softly
[A]
I needed to hate you to love me, yeah
Chorus 1
[G] [D]
To love love, yeah, to love love, yeah
[A] [D/F#]
To love, yeah, I needed to lose you to love me, yeah
[G] [D]
To love love, yeah, to love love, yeah
[A]
To love, yeah, I needed to lose you to love me
Verse 2
[D] [Em]
I gave my all and they all know it
[Bm]
That you turned me down and now it's showing
N.C.
In two months, you replaced us
[D] [Em]
Like it was easy
[Bm]
Made me think I deserved it
[A]
In the thick of healing, yeah
Pre-Chorus 2
[G] [D]
We'd always go into it blindly
[A] [D/F#]
I needed to lose you to find me
[G] [D]
This dancing was killing me softly
[A]
I needed to hate you to love me, yeah
Chorus 2
[G] [D]
To love love, yeah, to love love, yeah
[A] [D/F#]
To love, yeah, I needed to lose you to love me, yeah
[G] [D]
To love love, yeah, to love love, yeah
[A]
To love, yeah, I needed to lose you to love me
Verse 3
[D] [Em]
You promised the world and I fell for it
[Bm] [A] [D]
I put you first and you adored it, set fires to my forest
[Em] [Bm]
And you let it burn, sang off-key in my chorus
Chorus 3
[G] [D]
To love love, yeah, to love love, yeah
[A] [D/F#]
To love, yeah, I needed to hate you to love me, yeah
[G] [D]
To love love, yeah, to love love, yeah
[A]
To love, yeah, I needed to lose you to love me
Outro
[G] [D]
To love love, yeah, to love love, yeah
[A] [D/F#] [G]
To love, yeah, and now the chapter is closed and done
[D]
To love love, yeah, to love love, yeah
[A] [G] [D] [A]
To love, yeah, and now it's goodbye, it's goodbye for us