[Intro] 
         (
(Mac throws in


 F7 and F6 als

o for the four

 beats of the 

F chord)

[Verse 1]
            
Hey kid,     e

            
verybody's pro

           
ne to some mis

takes
            
If you'd alway

             
s kept it stra

              
ight, you'd ne

    
ver learn
            
You'd run the 

             
risk of all th

             
e risks you ta

      
ke
             
Don't feel    

            
 like all the 

             
time you put i

          
n went to wast

e
            
The way your h

             
eart was beati

             
ng all those d

ays
            
And suddenly i

             
t beats anothe

         
r pace

[Chorus]
            
It's not like 

        
you never trie

       
d to forget he


r
            
But these days

            
 are better wi

       
thout one anot

her

[Instrumental] 
        (x2)

[Verse 2]
           
Hey man,    so

             
 now you've go

              
t it off your 


chest
            
   Your heart 

             
can finally ge

       
t some rest
            
 Same heart th

             
at started thi

              
s whole mess 
            
And although  

            
 a broken hear

              
t needs time t

  
o mend
            
  Yours wasn't

            
 ever really b

roken, was it?
           
   In losing l

              
ove you gain a

         
 friend

[Chorus]
            
It's not like 

        
you never trie

       
d to forget he


r
            
But these days

            
 are better wi

       
thout one anot

her

[Outro]
          
          With

        
out one anothe

r
           
    Without on

  
e another
           
    Without on

  
e another