Am G D
[Verse 1]
Am G
I'm not acting my age, I've been playing a spade
D
Playing it over and over again
Am G D
I don't wanna feel pain but I want you
Am G
Our hands trapped in a wire, I could call you a liar
D
I get no relief when I call you a name
Am G D
But it's hard not to cave when I want to
[Pre-Chorus]
Am G
No one ever warns, no one ever warns ya
D
No one ever warns, no one ever warns ya
Am G
No one ever warns, no one ever warns ya
D
[Chorus]
Am G
The sweetest love in life cuts you like a knife
D
Ripping your insides, leaves you paralysed
Am G D
Can't believe you let it slide, let it slide, let it slide
Am G
We could've had the world but you let us burn
D
Like a curse, can't believe it doesn't hurt
Am G D
For you to just let it slide, let it slide, let it slide
[Verse 2]
Am G
Like sand inside of Vaseline
D
There's friction in the space between
Am G D
I'm just picking a fight cause I want you
Am G
Attached to who we used to be
D
Like lead balloons that weigh on me
Am G D
Hard to erase what I feel, do I need to?
[Pre-Chorus]
Am G
No one ever warns, no one ever warns ya
D
No one ever warns, no one ever warns ya
Am G
No one ever warns, no one ever warns you now
D
[Chorus]
Am G
The sweetest love in life cuts you like a knife
D
Ripping your insides, leaves you paralysed
Am G D
Can't believe you let it slide, let it slide, let it slide
Am G
We could've had the world but you let us burn
D
Like a curse, can't believe it doesn't hurt
Am G D
For you to just let it slide, let it slide, let it slide
[Solo]
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(Or just play the chords)
Am G D
Am G D
[Chorus]
Am G
The sweetest love in life cuts you like a knife
D
Ripping your insides, leaves you paralysed
Am G D
Can't believe you let it slide, let it slide, let it slide
Am G
We could've had the world but you let us burn
D
Like a curse, can't believe it doesn't hurt
Am G D
You just let it slide, let it slide, let it slide
[Outro]
Am G D
Am G D
(Oh, oh)
Am G D
Let it slide, let it slide, let it slide
Am G D
Let it slide, let it slide, let it slide
Am G D
Am G D
(alternatively play the solo)
(Oh)