Written by Don Henley/Stan Lynch/Steuart Smith
Intro: G Gsus4 G Dsus4/G (x2) verse : G Gsus4 G Dsus4/G A little time, a little distance, a little space to think G Gsus4 Am7 C Might be all we need, right now G Am7 G/B Am7 I don't know if we've had too much, or not enough to drink Em Dsus4 D But, we've got to get over this, somehowverse : G Gsus4 G Dsus4/G Cutting words from careless lips, softly spoken G Gsus4 Am7 Cadd9/D Oh, you can do damage and never scream or shout G Am7 G/B Am7 Emotions get the best of us; we say things we don't mean Em Dsus4 D And it's too late to take 'em back once they're outC G/B Am7 G/B It only takes a breath or two, to tear your world apart C G/B Em Cadd9 D G Gsus4 G Am/G Sticks and stones may break your bones, but words can break your heartBridge: Bb Am G Bb Am Am D Oh, can we just start over? Nobody won; what's done is done, weâ??ve got to let it goC G/B Am7 G/B It only takes a breath or two, to tear your world apart C G/B Em Cadd9 D G G Sticks and stones may break your bones, but words can break your heartC G/B Am7 G/B It only takes a breath or two, to tear your world apart C G/B Em Cadd9 D G - G/A - G/B Sticks and stones may break your bones, but words can break your heart C G/B Em Cadd9 D intro chords (end: G) Sticks and stones may break your bones, but words can break your heart