Dm          Bb          F       C
Can hold my breath only for a little while
Dm      Bb        F         C
'til reality starts sinking in
Dm         Bb      F       C
once again i'm settling for second best
Dm         Bb     F       C
turn the pages skip to the end
Bb                        Dm                   Bb
to where i swore that i would try since the last time
       C
i crossed that line in the back of my mind i know
Dm      F               C
it only hurts when your eyes are open
Dm      F             C       Gm
lies get tossed and truth is spoken
Dm      F               C
it only hurts when that door gets open
Bb
dreams are lost and hearts are broken

( Dm  Bb  F  C )   (2x)

Dm         Bb      F       C
miles away promise from a burning bed
Dm         Bb      F       C
two worlds should never collide
Dm         Bb      F       C
one word would end it if you ever heard
Dm         Bb      F       C
tear the page out that reminds me
Bb                   Dm                 Bb
when i swore that i'd be strong now the next time has
C
come and gone well maybe i'm wrong i know

Dm      F               C
it only hurts when your eyes are open
Dm      F             C       Gm
lies get tossed and truth is spoken
Dm      F               C
it only hurts when that door gets open
Bb
dreams are lost and hearts are broken
Dm                  C                     Bb
i know what your feeling it's hard to believe in someone,
  C
someone who's not there
 Dm                 C                          Gm
i know that your waiting 'cause love is worth saving but only for so
  Bb
long, so long, so long

Solo 3x: Dm  Bb  F  C

Bb                   Dm            Bb
i swore that i would try since the last time, the last time

( Dm  Bb  F  C )

Dm      F               C
it only hurts when your eyes are open
Dm      F             C       Gm
lies get tossed and truth is spoken
Dm      F               C
it only hurts when that door gets open
Bb
dreams are lost and hearts are broken

Dm      F               C
it only hurts when your eyes are open
Dm      F             C       Gm
lies get tossed and truth is spoken
Dm      F               C
it only hurts when that door gets open
Bb
dreams are lost and hearts are broken