Chord Secondhand Serenade - Awake

Intro: E - C#m - A - E-B

Verse:

       E                            C#m

It's a shame that it had to be this way

                           A

It's not enough to say I'm sorry

                           E - B

It's not enough to say I'm sorry

             E

Maybe I'm to blame

                  C#m

Or maybe were the same

                 A

But either way I can't breathe

             E  -  B

Either way I can't breathe

    A B                 C#m

All I had to say is goodbye

      E               A

We're better off this way

      B               C#m    E (harmonics)

We're better off this way

     E                          C#m

I'm alive but I'm losing all my drive

                      A

Cause everything were been through

                E  -  B

And everything about you

               E

Seemed to be a lie

                    C#m

A guiltless twisted lie

                    A

It made me learn to hate you

                   E       -       B

Or hate myself for letting it pass by

    A B                 C#m

All I had to say is goodbye

      E               A

We're better off this way

      B               C#m     E

We're better off this way

    A B                 C#m

All I had to say is goodbye

      E               A

We're better off this way

      B               C#m     E

We're better off this way

    A      B                C#m

And every, everything isn't only

E                 A

What it seemed so hold these

B                    C#m

Words that you never told me

    E               A

Its time to say goodbye

    B               C#m

Its time to say goodbye

    E - Eb/E        A    B

Its time to say goodbye

    C#m     E

Goodbye

Interlude: E - A - E-B-E   x3

           E - C#m - A - E-B   x2

E             C#m

Take my hand away

Spell it out

A

Tell me I was wrong

E             B

Tell me I was wrong

E             C#m

Take my hand away

Spell it out

A

Tell me I was wrong

E             B

Tell me I was wrong

E             C#m

Take my hand away

Spell it out

A

Tell me I was wrong

E             B

Tell me I was wrong

E             C#m

Take my hand away

Spell it out

A

Tell me I was wrong

E             B

Tell me I was wron

With every appearance by you, blinding my eyes,

                          C

I can hardly remember the last time I felt like I do.

                   Am7

You're an angel disguised.

          C

And you're lying real still,

         G7(G)                  Am7 

but your heart beat is fast just like mine.

       C

And the movie's long over,

        G7(G)                            Am7

that's three that have passed, one more's fine.

          C    Am7      G7(G)

Will you stay awake for me?

Am7           G7(G)        F

I don't wanna miss anything

      F            G7(G)

I don't wanna miss anything

       C          Am7     G7(G)

I will share the air I breathe,

Am7              G7(G)      F

I'll give you my heart on a string,

       F                G7(G)

I just don't wanna miss anything.

BRIDGE:

C, C, Am7, Am7

    C                                           Am7

I'm trying real hard not to shake. I'm biting my tongue,

                               C

but I'm feeling alive and with every breathe that I take,

            Am7

I feel like I've won. You're my key to survival.

      C                 G7(G)

And if it's a hero you want,

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                     Am7

I can save you. Just stay here.

     C     

Your whispers are priceless.

     G7(G)                          Am7

Your breathe, it is dear. So please stay near.

         C     Am7      G7(G)

Will you stay awake for me?

  Am7         G7(G) F

I don't wanna miss anything

                      G7(G)

I don't wanna miss anything

       C          Am7  G7(G)

I will share the air I breathe,

     Am7         G7(G)      F

I'll give you my heart on a string,

                          G7(G)

I just don't wanna miss anything.

C Am7 C        C            G7(G)

Say my name. I just want to hear you.

C  F  C         G7(G)       Am7

Say my name. So I know it's true.

       C                   Am7

You're changing me. You're changing me.

    C                G7(G)

You showed me how to live.

   Am7          G7(G)

So just say. So just say,

            C    Am7       G7(G)

That you'll stay awake for me.

        C     G7(G)   F

I don't wanna miss anything.

                      G7(G)

I don't wanna miss anything.

       C         Am7   G7(G)

I will share the air I breathe,

     Am7         G7(G)      F

I'll give you my heart on a string,

                           G7(G)

I just don't wanna miss anything