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