Intro: D - A - E 

Verse: 

D           A             E 
I know it’s late but it’s better than never 
D        A                      E 
I always thought that you would live forever 
D             A             E 
I should have told you then but 
                D    A    E                   D    A   E 
I’m telling you now           I’m telling you now 

D        A            E 
I had to stop cause I couldn’t stand the feedback 
D       A           E 
Off the rails and I didn’t want to be that 
D        A        E                         D   A   E 
I didn’t have the facts so, I’m telling you now 
                D    A   E   
I’m telling you now 



[Refrão]
 
                C              
I’m telling you now, 
         G                       D                           A 
When the door has closed and the whole world knows that it’s over 
                C 
I’m telling you now 
         G                        D                   A 
When the dust has cleared and you cannot hear me, you cannot 
                D    A    E                   D    A   E 
I’m telling you now           I’m telling you now 


Verse: 

D      A            E 
It got bitter and I didn’t want to taste it 
D           A            E 
I lost your number and I never replaced it 
D          A       E 
I couldn’t face it then so 
                D    A    E                   D    A   E 
I’m telling you now           I’m telling you now                 



[Refrão]
 
                C              
I’m telling you now, 
         G                           D                   A 
When the crowd’s gone home and we’re all alone, and it’s over 
                C              
I’m telling you now, 
         G                        D                        A 
When the bars have closed and the streets are frozen, it’s over 
                C              
I’m telling you now, 
         G                        D                   A 
When the dust has cleared and you cannot hear me, you cannot hear 


Bridge: 

  F              E                   A                G 
I waited for the right time, but the right time never came 
   F              E               A              G 
It doesn’t mean a thing until you call it by its name 
  F                     E 
I should have called it then 


Break: D - A - E (x4) 



[Refrão]

                C              
I’m telling you now, 
         G                   D                        A 
When the door has closed and God only knows that it’s over 
                C              
I’m telling you now, 
         G                      D                          A 
When the lights come on and the freaks are gone, and we’re older 
                C                  G 
I’m telling you now, I’m saying it loud and clear 
D               A 
I’m still here, I'm still here 


Verse: 

D        A            E 
I had to stop cause I couldn’t stand the feedback 
D         A           E 
I heard a rumor and I couldn’t believe that 
D          A             E 
I heard it twice and the whole world went black 
D            A           E                          
I’m kneeling down on the tracks 


*Outro: 

                D     A    E  
I’m telling you now... (I had to stop cause I couldn’t stand the feedback)... 

*repeat several times, then end on D