Bb  /D Eb  Fsus4 C7/E   Ab Eb/G
Bb  /D Eb               Ab      Eb/G

Verse: (same as intro)
                Bb              Eb                      Fsus4 C7/E  Ab  Eb/G
I took a backseat, a backhander, I took her back to her room
                Bb              Eb              Ab      Eb/G
I better get back to the basics for you, oh yeah
                Bb              Eb                      Fsus4 C7/E  Ab  Eb/G
You gotta conscience, compassion, you got a way with the word
                Bb              Eb              Ab      Eb/G  F/G
You gotta heart full of complacency too



I don't have a purpose omission, I'm empty by definition
I got a lack girl that you'd love to be
You wanna diva a deduction, you wanna do what they do
F/G
Wanna do damage that you can undo


C               D/G      A/F#           E/F#
  Apart from everyone away from your love
C        D/E G/E        F/G             A/B     B/C#
  A part of me belongs apart from all the hurt above

F#              E                               B               
I got a perfect way to make a new proposition
F#              E                               B               
I got a perfect way to make a justification
F#              E                               B               
I got a perfect way to make a certain a maybe
F#              E                               B               
I got a perfect way to make the girls go crazy


                Bb              Eb                      Fsus4 C7/E  Ab  Eb/G
I took a day job amendment, I took a liking to you
                Bb              Eb              Ab      Eb/G
I took a page out of my rulebook for you

You wanna message a confession, you wanna martyr me too
                Bb              Eb              Ab      Eb/G
You wanna margin of error for two


                Bb              Eb                      Fsus4 C7/E  Ab  Eb/G
Maybe tomorrow the next letter or when the weather gets better
                Bb              Eb              Ab      Eb/G
I've got to wait here for your moon to turn blue
                Bb              Eb                      Fsus4 C7/E  Ab  Eb/G
I made an offer, an exception, I made a sense out of you
                Bb              Eb              Ab      Eb/G  F/G
You took a good look at your book but I knew


C               D/G       A/F#          E/F#
In times of tenderness in terms baby so true
C          D/E G/E         F/G          A/B     B/C#
Until such time as I can understand all the things you do

F#              E                               B               
I got a perfect way to make a new proposition
F#              E                               B               
I got a perfect way to make a justification
F#              E                               B               
I got a perfect way to make a certain a maybe
F#              E                               B               
I got a perfect way to make the girls go crazy

Piano interlude:
C  /E F   C Bb
C  /E F Bb7
C  /E F   C Bb
C  /E F Bb7

                Bb              Eb                      Fsus4 C7/E  Ab  Eb/G
Want to forgive you for all the things that you do
                Bb              Eb              Ab      Eb/G
Wanna forget how to remember with you
                Bb              Eb                      Fsus4 C7/E  Ab  Eb/G
Maybe tomorrow the next letter or when the weather gets better
                Bb              Eb              Ab      Eb/G  F/G
I've got to wait here for your moon to turn blue

C                       D/G      A/F#                   E/F#
  Apart from everyone away from your love
C               D/E G/E         F/G             A/B             B/C#
  A part of me belongs apart from all the hurt above


F#              E                               B               
I got a perfect way to make a new proposition
F#              E                               B               
I got a perfect way to make a justification
F#                E                               B               
This is a perfect way to make a certain a maybe
F#                E                               B               
This is a perfect way to make the girls go crazy


F#              E                               B
A perfect way
F#              E                               B
A perfect way
F#              E                               B
I got a perfect way