Verse:
F#D#m
There, is not a single word,
F#
In the whole world
D#m
That could describe the hurt,
B
The dullest knife just sawing back and forth,
C#
And ripping though the softest skin there ever was
B
How were you to know
C#
Oh how were you to know
Chorus:
F#
And I,
I hate to see your heart break
BC#D#m
I hate to see your eyes get darker as they close
BD#mC#
But Iʼve been there before
F#
And I,
I hate to see your heart break
BC#D#m
I hate to see your eyes get darker as they close
BD#mC#
But Iʼve been there before
Verse:
F#
Love,
D#m
Happens all the time
F#
To people who arenʼt kind,
D#m
And heroes who are blind,
B
Expecting perfect scripted movies scenes
C#D#m
Who wants an awkward silent mystery (?)
B
How were you to know
C#
Oh how were you to know
Chorus:
F#
And I,
I hate to see your heart break
BC#D#m
I hate to see your eyes get darker as they close
BD#mC#
But Iʼve been there before
F#
And I,
I hate to see your heart break
BC#D#m
I hate to see your eyes get darker as they close
BD#mC#
But Iʼve been there before
Bridge:
D#mF#C#D#m
For all the air thatʼs in your lungs
D#mF#C#
For all the joy that is to come
B
For all the things that youʼre alive to feel,
C#
Just let the pain remind you hearts can heal
B
Oh how are you to know
(How are you to know)
C#
Oh how are you to know
Chorus:
F#
And I,
I hate to see your heart break
BC#D#m
I hate to see your eyes get darker as they close
BD#mC#
But Iʼve been there before
F#
And I,
I hate to see your heart break
BC#D#m
I hate to see your eyes get darker as they close
BD#mC#
But Iʼve been there before
F#B x4
F#
