Verse: G#m E B And all I remember is your back G#m E B Walking towards the airport leaving us all in your past F# G#m E I travelled fifteen-hundred miles to see you F# G#m Begged you to want me E But you didnʼt want to (ahh) Chorus: B But piece by piece you collected me F# Up off the ground but you abandoned things G#m E And piece by piece you filled the holes that you burned in me At six years old and no B He never walks away He never asks for money F# He takes care of me He loves me G#m Piece by piece He restored my faith E That a man can be kind B And a father could stay Verse: G#m E B And all of your words fall flat G#m E B I made something of myself and now you wanna come back F# G#m But your love isnʼt free E It has to be earned F# G#m Back then I didnʼt have anything you needed E So I was worthless (ahh...) Chorus: B But piece by piece you collected me F# Up off the ground but you abandoned things G#m E And piece by piece you filled the holes that you burned in me At six years old and no B He never walks away He never asks for money F# He takes care of me He loves me G#m Piece by piece He restored my faith E That a man can be kind B And a father could stay F# Piece by piece G#m Piece by piece E Piece by piece B F# G#m E Piece by piece Chorus: B Piece by piece I fell far from the tree F# I would never leave her like you left me and G#m She will never have to wonder her worth E Because unlike you Iʼm gonna put her first (And you know) B Heʼll never walk away Heʼll never break her heart F# Heʼll take care of things Heʼll love her G#m Piece by piece He restored my faith E That a man can be kind B And a father should be great F# Piece by piece G#m Piece by piece E Piece by piece
