Intro: E Verse 1: E I've known it from the very start Dbm We're a shot in the darkest dark A Oh no, oh no, I'm unarmed E The waiting is a sadness Dbm Fading into madness A Oh no, oh no, it won't stop Pre-Chorus: A E B I'm standin' on a tightrope alone A I hold my breath a little bit longer E B Halfway out the door, but it won't close A E B I'm holdin' out hope for you to say, "Don't go" A E B I would stay forever if you say, "Don't go" Chorus: A E Why'd you have to lead me on? B Why you'd have to twist the knife? Walk away and leave me bleedin', bleedin'? A E Why'd you whisper in the dark B Just to leave me in the night? Now your silence has me screamin', screamin' A E B -Say- Say, "-Don't- Don't -Go- go" A E B I would stay forever if you -Say- say, "-Don't- Don't -Go- go" -Say, say, say, say- Verse 2: E Now I'm pacin' on shaky ground Dbm Strikе a match, then you blow it out A Oh no, oh no, it's not fair E 'Cause you kiss me and it stops timе Dbm And I'm yours, but you're not mine A Oh no, oh no, you're not there Pre-Chorus: A E B I'm standin' on the sidewalk alone I wait for you to drive by A E B I'm tryna see the cards that you won't show A E B I'm about to fold unless you -Say- say, "-Don't- Don't -Go- go" A E B I would stay forever if you -Say- say, "-Don't- Don't -Go- go" Chorus: A E Why'd you have to lead me on? B Why you'd have to twist the knife? Walk away and leave me bleedin', bleedin'? A E Why'd you whisper in the dark B Just to leave me in the night? Now your silence has me screamin', screamin' A E B -Say- Say, "-Don't- Don't -Go- go" A E B I would stay forever if you -Say- say, "-Don't- Don't -Go- go" -Say, say, say, say- Bridge: A E Why'd you have to -Why'd you have to- B Make me want you -Make me want you-? Why'd you have to -Why'd you have to- A Give me nothin' back? E Why'd you have to -Why'd you have to- B Make me love you -Make me love you-? -nc- I said, "I love you," you say nothin' back Chorus: E Why'd you have to lead me on? -Oh- B Why you'd have to twist the knife? Walk away and leave me bleedin', bleedin'? A E Why'd you whisper in the dark B Just to leave me in the night? Now your silence has me screamin', screamin' -Woah- A E B -Say- Say, "-Don't- Don't -Go- go" A E B I would stay forever if you -Say- say, "-Don't- Don't -Go- go" woah -Say, say, say, say- Outro: A E B But you won't, but you won't, but you won't A E B I would stay forever if you say, "Don't go" A E B But you won't, but you won't, but you won't
