[Intro]
| C B7 | Em G | C B7 | Em |
[Verse 1]
C B7 Em G All cautions made, every chance was given
C B7 Em G No effort spared to save what we had
C B7 Em G All in good faith I would not hesitate
C B7 Em G To extend myself and lend you my hand
[Chorus]
Em B5 AmBut you had to play it cool, had to Do it your way
C G5 EmHad to be a fool, had to throw it all away
B5 AmToo hard school and you thought you were here to stay
C G5 EmIf that were true, it wouldn't matter anyway
[Instrumental]
| Em B5 Am | C G5 Em | 2x
[Verse 2]
C B7 Em G As tempers fade, and lies forgiven
C B7 Em G No cause embraced could break what we had
C B7 Em G In its place, a storm is liftin'
C B7 Em G I would've thought you could be more of a man
[Chorus]
Em B5 AmBut you had to play it cool, had to Do it your way
C G5 EmHad to be a fool, had to throw it all away
B5 AmToo hard school and you thought you were here to stay
C G5 EmIf that were true, it wouldn't matter anyway
[Solo]
| Em B5 Am | C G5 Em | 2x
| F# | C | F# | C Em |
| G | Cm | 3x
| A# | C |
[Bridge]
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[Instrumental]
| G | F5 E5 C5 | Am | F5 E5 C5 | D |
[Chorus]
Em B5 AmBut you had to play it cool, had to Do it your way
C G5 EmHad to be a fool, had to throw it all away
B5 AmToo hard school and you thought you were here to stay
C G5 EmIf that were true, it wouldn't matter anyway
Em B5 AmHad to play it cool, had to Do it your way
C G5 EmHad to be a fool, had to throw it all away
B5 AmToo hard school and you thought you were here to stay
C G5 EmIf that were true, it wouldn't matter anyway
[Instrumental]
| B5 C5 | C#5 D5 | D#5 E5 F5 F#5 | G5 G#5 A5 A#5 B5 C5 D5 |
[Chorus]
Em B5 AmHad to play it cool, had to Do it your way
C G5 EmHad to be a fool, had to throw it all away
B5 AmToo hard school and you thought you were here to stay
C G5 EmIf that were true, it wouldn't matter anyway
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