This isn't actually the real way to play it since the Goo Goo Dolls use all that
alternate tuning, but it's close enough.  This is the standard tuning version.

Capo 1st fret

[Intro Riff]
         
e|------------
B|------3-----
G|----0---2---
D|--2-------0-
A|------------
E|------------

         
--------------
--3---------3-
2---2-----0---
------0-------
--------3-----
--------------

      
--------------
------3----3--
0---0---------
--------------
--------------
--3-----2-----

-|
-|
-|
-|
-|
-|

[Breakdown Rif
             
e|------------
B|---------3--
G|------------
D|------4-----
A|-3/5--------
E|------------

f]
    
------3--|
------3--|
------0--|
5-----2--|
---5--3--|
------0--|


[Intro]

Intro Riff x2


[Verse]

           
  Could you wh

            
isper in my ea


r
              
The things you

       
 wanna feel

I'll give you anything to feel it coming
           
  Do you wake 

           
up on your own


,
              
Wonder where y

   
ou are

Live with all your faults?


[Breakdown]

( 
              

 
         I wan

na wake up whe

re you are
( 
              

 
         I won

't say anythin

g at all,
   
so why don't y

ou slide?


[Interlude]

    
              

      
              

  
  Yeah, gonna 

let it slide
            


[Verse]

           
  Don't you lo

              
ve the life yo

  
u killed?
              
The priest is 

       
on the phone

Your father hit the wall

Your Ma disowned you
           
I don't suppos

            
e I'll ever kn


ow
              
What it means 

        
to be a man

It's something I can't change

I'll live around it...


[Breakdown]

I wanna wake up where you are
( 
              

 
         I won

't say anythin

g at all
   
So why don't y

ou slide?


[Interlude]
    
              

      
    Uuhm, slid

  
e


[Refrain]
         
And I'll do an

             
ything you eve

         
r dreamed to b

       
e complete
         
Little pieces 

             
of the nothing

      
 that fall


[Chorus]

           
Oh May, put yo

          
ur arms around


 me
         
What you feel 

             
is what you ar

              
e and what you

         
 are is beauti


ful
           
Oh May, you wa

         
nna get marrie

           
d, or run away


?


[Interlude]

        
(uuuhh)       

      
           (uu

    
hh)


[Refrain]

         
And I'll do an

             
ything you eve

         
r dreamed to b

       
e complete
         
Little pieces 

             
of the nothing

      
 that fall


[Chorus]

           
Oh May, put yo

          
ur arms around


 me
         
What you feel 

             
is what you ar

              
e and what you

         
 are is beauti


ful
           
Oh May, you wa

         
nna get marrie

           
d, or run away


?


[Breakdown]

( 
              

       
        I wann

              
a wake up wher

            
e you are...
( 
              

       
             I

              
 won't say any

        
thing...

[Refrain]

         
And I'll do an

             
ything you eve

         
r dreamed to b

       
e complete
(Yes, I)
         
Little pieces 

             
of the nothing

      
 that fall
(Yes, I)
         
And I'll do an

             
ything you eve

         
r dreamed to b

       
e complete
(Yes, I)
         
Little pieces 

             
of the nothing

      
 that fall
(Yes, I)

Oh, oh, oh and I
         (Yes, I)


[Post-Refrain]
              
Why don't you 

         
slide between 

             
them sheets of

           
 all those bed

          
s you never kn

ew
         
Just slide up 

             
to my room, ju

           
st slide up to

    
 my room

And I will run away, run away run away...


[Outro]

(Intro Riff) x1 followed by version that's different at the end:

         
e|------------
B|------3-----
G|----0---2---
D|--2-------0-
A|------------
E|------------

         
--------------
--3---------3-
2---2-----0---
------0-------
--------3-----
--------------

    
----3--|
----3--|
0---0--|
----0--|
----2--|
----3--|