Intro: B — E — E/G#- G#m — C#m- E — G#m- E
B E
She came home just won the game
E/G# G#m
Long time struggle she fulfilled her dream
C#m E
All she wanted was to make you proud
G#m E
You weren’t there
B E
Had his birthday a few days ago
E/G# G#m
He got some presents, a big party too
C#m E
And there were congratulation cards
G#m
As it used to be for
F#
Not ever one from you
E
You weren’t there
C#m
Distant far away
E
it’s like this every day
F#
I see it in their heads
C#m
Wonder if you’ll come
E
Afraid to close their eyes
G#m
And miss you once again
B E
She cut herself on that piece of paper
E/G# G#m
It didn’t hurt but she saw the blood
C#m E
She could need that embrace
G#m
You weren’t there
B E
Did he have to cry louder?
E/G# G#m
Would that make you hear him?
C#m E
You see his heart was broken
G#m F#
For the first time
E
You weren’t there
C#m
Distant far away
E
It’s like this every day
F#
I see it in their heads
C#m
Wonder if you’ll come
E
Afraid to close their eyes
G#m
And miss you once again
G#m F#
You cannot turn back time
E E/G#
I wish that to come true
C#m F# C
They’re making up these stories about you
E
You weren’t there
C#m
Distant far away
E
It’s like this every day
F#
I see it in their heads
C#m
Wonder if you’ll come
E
Afraid to close their eyes
G#m F#
And miss you once again
E C#m G#m
Miss you once again…