[Intro - BPM 123 - Just bass drum - J - Capo 2 - Em] [Dm][Gm][Bb][A] (run - A - 0 E - 3 1 0]
[Verse 1] [Dm] He left no time to re- [Gm] gret, Kept his dick [Bb] wet, with his same old safe [A] bet. [Dm] Me... and my head [Gm] high, And my tears [Bb] dry; get on without [A] my guy.
[Verse 2] [Dm] You went back to what you [Gm] knew, So far [Bb] removed, from all that we went [A] through. And [Dm] I... tread a troubled [Gm] track, My odds are [Bb] stacked; I'll go back [A] to black. (run - A - 0 E - 3 1 0]
[Chorus 1 - Light snare] [Dm] We only said goodbye with [Gm] words; I died a hundred times. [Bb] You go back to her and [A] I go back to... [N.C.] I go back to us [Dm] .
[Verse 3 - Higher harmonies here] [Dm] I love you [Gm] much, It's not e- [Bb] nough; you love blow and I [A] love puff. And [Dm] life is like a [Gm] pipe, And I'm a tiny [Bb] penny rolling up the walls [A] inside. (run - A - 0 E - 3 1 0]
[Chorus 2] [Dm] We only said goodbye with [Gm] words; I died a hundred times. [Bb] You go back to her and [A] I go back to... [Dm] We only said goodbye with [Gm] words; I died a hundred times. [Bb] You go back to her and [A] I go back to...
[Break] N.C.
[Bridge 1] [Dm] Black... [Bbmaj7] black, [F] Black... [A] black. [Dm] Black... [Bbmaj7] black, [F] Black... [A] I go back to... [A7] I go back to...
[Chorus 3] [Dm] We only said goodbye with [Gm] words; I died a hundred times. [Bb] You go back to her and [A] I go back to... [Dm] We only said goodbye with [Gm] words; I died a hundred times. [Bb] You go back to her and [A] I go back to [Dm] black.
[Intro - Start with blues licks in G minor - then full drums in - Capo 3 original key but don't bother for live] Aah [Gm][D][F] aah, [C] yeah, [Gm] ooh ooh [D] yeah, [F] ah [C] huh.
[Verse 1] [Gm] Now baby come [D] on, don't [F] claim that love you [C] never let me [Gm] feel. I should have [D] known 'cause [F] you brought nothing [C] real. Come on be a [Gm] man about it, [D] you won't die. [D#-x65343] I ain't got no more (fast change) [Cm] tears to [D] cry, and I [Gm] can't take this no [D] more. You know I [D#] gotta let it [D] go and you know... (stop)
[Chorus] I'm outta [Gm] love, set me [D] free and let me [F] out this mise [C] ry. Just show me the [Gm] way to get my [D] life again. [F] You can't handle [C] me, said I'm outta [Gm] love can't you [D] see, baby, that [D#] you've gotta set me [D] free? I'm outta [Gm] love. (stop) Yeah.
[Verse 2 - Drums back in] [Gm] Say how many [D] times [F] have I tried to [C] turn this love a [Gm] round? But every [D] time [F] you just let me [C] down. Come on be a [Gm] man about it, [D] you'll survive, [D#] true that you can't work it [Cm] out al [D] right. Tell me, yester [Gm] day did you [D] know, I'd be the [D#] one to let you [D] go, and you know... (stop)
[Chorus] [Gm] love .... set me [D] free and let me [F] out this mise [C] ry. Just show me the [Gm] way to get my [D] life again. [F] You can't handle [C] me, said I'm outta [Gm] love can't you [D] see, baby, that [D#] you gotta set me [D] free? I'm outta (stop)
[Bridge - No drums] [D#maj7-x65333] let me get over you [D] the way you gotten over me too. [Cm] Seems like my time has come and [Asus4] now I'm moving [D] on, (D# is implied by melody? or just no chord) and I'll be stronger.
[Chorus - Minimal chords + Full drums] I'm outta [Gm] love, set me [D] free and let me [F] out this mise [C] ry. Just show me the [Gm] way to get my [D] life again, [F] you can't handle [C] me. Said I'm outta [Gm] love, set me [D] free and let me [F] out this mise [C] ry. Just show me the [Gm] way to get my [D] life again, [F] you can't handle [C] me. Said I'm outta [Gm] love, can't you [D] see, baby that [D#] you gotta set me [D] free? I'm outta [Gm] love! (stop) Yeah! Yeah! Yeah! Yeah!
[Chorus - Full drums] I'm outta [Gm] love, set me [D] free and let me [F] out this mise [C] ry. Just show me the [Gm] way to get my [D] life again, [F] you can't handle [C] me. Said I'm outta [Gm] love, set me [D] free and let me [F] out this mise [C] ry. Just show me the [Gm] way