Play the strumming patterns throughout the song, varying them and with little variations as you wish.


[Intro]
Dm
Dm(1/4)
  Gm
Gm(1/4)
  Bb
Bb(1/4)
  A
A(1/4)


[Verse 1]
Dm
Dm(1/4)
                     Gm
Gm(1/4)

 He left no time to re-gret,
              Bb
Bb(1/4)
                          A
A(1/4)

Kept his dick wet, with his same old safe bet.
Dm
Dm(1/4)
                 Gm
Gm(1/4)

 Me... and my head high,
             Bb
Bb(1/4)
                  A
A(1/4)

And my tears dry; get on without my guy.

[Verse 2]
Dm
Dm(1/4)
                         Gm
Gm(1/4)

 You went back to what you knew,
       Bb
Bb(1/4)
                             A
A(1/4)

So far removed, from all that we went through.
    Dm
Dm(1/4)
                    Gm
Gm(1/4)

And I... tread a troubled track,
            Bb
Bb(1/4)
                    A
A(1/4)

My odds are stacked; I'll go back to black.

[Chorus 1]
Dm
Dm(1/4)
                         Gm
Gm(1/4)

 We only said goodbye with words; I died a hundred times.
Bb
Bb(1/4)
                     A
A(1/4)
                        Dm
Dm(1/4)

 You go back to her and I go back to...I go back to us.

[Verse 3]
Dm
Dm(1/4)
          Gm
Gm(1/4)

 I love you much,
           Bb
Bb(1/4)
                         A
A(1/4)

It's not e-nough; you love blow and I love puff.
    Dm
Dm(1/4)
             Gm
Gm(1/4)

And life is like a pipe,
               Bb
Bb(1/4)
                         A
A(1/4)

And I'm a tiny penny rolling up the walls inside.

[Chorus 2]
Dm
Dm(1/4)
                         Gm
Gm(1/4)

 We only said goodbye with words; I died a hundred times.
Bb
Bb(1/4)
                      A
A(1/4)

 You go back to her and I go back to...
Dm
Dm(1/4)
                         Gm
Gm(1/4)

 We only said goodbye with words; I died a hundred times.
Bb
Bb(1/4)
                      A
A(1/4)

 You go back to her and I go back to...

[Break]
N.C.

[Bridge 1]
Dm
Dm(1/4)
        Bbmaj7
Bbmaj7(1/4)

 Black... black,
F
F(1/4)
         A
A(1/4)

 Black... black.
Dm
Dm(1/4)
        Bbmaj7
Bbmaj7(1/4)

 Black... black,
F
F(1/4)
         A
A(1/4)
              A7
A7(1/4)

 Black... I go back to... I go back to...

[Chorus 3]
Dm
Dm(1/4)
                         Gm
Gm(1/4)

 We only said goodbye with words; I died a hundred times.
Bb
Bb(1/4)
                      A
A(1/4)

 You go back to her and I go back to...
Dm
Dm(1/4)
                         Gm
Gm(1/4)

 We only said goodbye with words; I died a hundred times.
Bb
Bb(1/4)
                      A
A(1/4)
            Dm
Dm(1/4)

 You go back to her and I go back to black.