Tom: Bbm
G# Fm A#
[Verse 1]
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If love was a bird, then we wouldn't have wings
Cm A# G# A#
If love was a sky, we'd be blue
D# G#m D#
If love was a choir, you and I could never sing
Cm A# G# A#
'Cause love isn't for me and you
G# C#m G#
If love was an Oscar, you and I could never win
Fm D# C# A#m
'Cause we can never act out our parts
G# C#m G#
If love is the Bible, then we are lost in sin
A# D#
Because it's not in our hearts
[Chorus]
Fm A#m Fm
So why don't you go your way and I'll go mine
A#m Fm
Live your life and I'll live mine
A#m Fm
Baby, you'll do well and I'll be fine
A#m7 D# G# Fm A#
'Cause we're better off separated
[Verse 2]
D# G#m D#
If love was a fire, then we have lost the spark
Cm A# G# A#
Love never felt so cold
D# G#m D#
If love was a light, then we're lost in the dark
Cm A# G# A#
Left with no one to hold
G# C#m G#
If love was a sport, we're not on the same team
Fm D# C# A#m
You and I are destined to lose
G# C#m G#
If love was an ocean, then we are just a stream
A# D#
'Cause love isn't for me and you
[Chorus]
Fm A#m Fm
So why don't you go your way and I'll go mine
A#m Fm
Live your life and I'll live mine
A#m Fm
Baby, you'll do well and I'll be fine
A#m7 D# G# D# D#m7 G#
'Cause we're better off separated
[Bridge]
C# D# Fm
Girl, I know we had some good times
C# D# Fm
It's sad, but now we gotta say goodbye
C# A#m Cm7 Fm
Girl, you know I love you, I can't deny
F# Fm D#m G#
I can't say we didn't try to make it work for you and I
C# D# Fm
I know it hurts so much, but it's best for us
C# D# Fm
Somewhere along this windy road, we lost the trust
C# A#m Cm7 Fm7
So I'll walk away so you don't have to see me cry
F# Fm7 Fm
It's killing me so, why don't you go?
[Chorus]
A#m Fm
So why don't you go your way and I'll go mine
A#m Fm
Live your life and I'll live mine
A#m Fm
Baby, you'll do well, and I'll be fine
A#m D# Cm7 Fm
'Cause we're better off, so much better off
A#m Fm
Go your way and I'll go mine
A#m Fm
Live your life and I'll live mine
A#m Fm
You'll do well and I'll be fine
A#m Cm7 F
'Cause we're better off, so much better off...
[Outro]
A#m D#
So much better off
G# D# Fm A# G# D# C#
Separated
G#
I'm sorry we didn't make it
