Intro: G D A x2 G You shouldʼve been there D Shouldʼve burst through the door A With that baby Iʼm right here smile G And it wouldʼve felt like D A A million little shining stars had just aligned G D A And I wouldʼve been so happy G Christmas lights glisten D Iʼve got my eye on the door A Just waiting for you to walk in G But the time is ticking D People ask me how Iʼve been A As I comb back through my memory G D A How you said youʼd be here G D A You said youʼd be here G D And it was like slow motion A Standing there in my party dress G D In red lipstick A With no one to impress G D And theyʼre all laughing A As Iʼm looking around the room G D But thereʼs one thing missing A And that was the moment I knew G D A x2 G And the hours pass by D Now I just wanna be alone A But your close friends always seem to know G When thereʼs something really wrong D A So they follow me down the hall G And there in the bathroom D I try not to fall apart A And the sinking feeling starts As I say hopelessly G D A He said heʼd be here G D And it was like slow motion A Standing there in my party dress G D In red lipstick A With no one to impress G D And theyʼre all laughing A As Iʼm looking around the room G D But thereʼs one thing missing A And that was the moment I knew G D What Do you say when tears are streaming down your face A In front of everyone you know? G D And what Do you Do when the one who means the most to you A Is the one who didnʼt show? G D A G D A You shouldʼve been here G D A And I wouldʼve been so happy G D And it was like slow motion A Standing there in my party dress G D In red lipstick A With no one to impress G D And theyʼre all sitting around me singing A Happy birthday to you G D But thereʼs one thing missing A And that was the moment I knew G D A Ooooooooooooooooh I knew G D A Ooooooooooooooooh G You call me later D And say Iʼm sorry I didnʼt make it A And I say Iʼm sorry too G D A G And that was the moment I knew