Chords
[Intro]
[C] [Am] [G] [G]
[C] [Am] [G] [G]
[Verse 1]
[C]Who's gonna stop us from [Am]waltzing back into rekindled flames
[G]If we know the steps anyway?
[C]We embroided the [Am]memories of the time I was away
[G]Stitching "we were just kids, babe"
[F]I said "I don't mind. It takes [Am]time."
[G]I thought I was better safe than starry-eyed
[F]I felt a glow like this, [Am]never before, [G]and never since
[Chorus]
[C]If you know it in one glimpse, it's [Am]legendary
[G]You and I go from one kiss to getting [G]married
[C]Still alive, killing time at the [Am]cemetery
[G]Never quite buried
[G]In your suit and [F]tie, in the nick of [Am]time
[G]You lowdown boy, you stand up [G]guy
[F]You holy ghost
[Am]You told me I'm the [G]love of your life
[G]Said I'm the love of your [C]life [Am]
[G]About a million [G]times
[Verse 2]
[C]Who's gonna tell me the [Am]truth when you blew in with the winds of fate
[G]And told me I reformed you?
[C]When your impressionist [Am]paintings of heaven turned out to be fakes
[G]Well, you took me to hell too
[F]And all at once, the ink [Am]bleeds
[G]A conman sells a fool a get love quick scheme
[F]But I felt a hole like [Am]this, never [G]before, and ever since
[Chorus]
[C]If you know it in one glimpse, it's [Am]legendary
[G]What we thought was for all time was [G]momentary
[C]Still alive, killing time at the [Am]cemetery
[G]Never quite buried
[G]You cinephile [F]in black and [Am]white
[G]All those plot twists and [G]dynamite
[F]Mr. Steal Your Girl then make her [Am]cry
[G]Said I'm the love of your [G]life
[Bridge]
[Dm]You shit talked me under the [C/E]table
[F]Talking rings and talking cradles
[F]I wish I could unrecall
[Dm]How we almost had it all
[C/E]Dancing phantoms on the terrace
[F]Are they secondhand embarrassed
[G]That I can't get out of bed
[C]'Cause something counterfeit's dead?
[Outro]
[Am]It was legendary
[G]It was momentary
[Am]It was unnecessary
[G]Should've let it stay buried
[F]Oh, what a valiant roar
[Am]What a bland goodbye
[G]The coward claimed he was a [G]lion
[F]I'm combing through the braids of [Am]lies
[G]I'll never leave, never [G]mind
[F]Our field of dreams engulfed in [Am]fire
[G]Your arson's match, your somber [G]eyes
[F]And I'll still see it until I [Am]die
[G]You're the loss of my life