What It Takes

	  		Intro: G D4 Em7 D C 

G                                      D 
There goes my old girlfriend, there's another diamond ring. 
         Em                        D     C 
And, uh, all those late night promises I guess they don't mean a thing. 
   G                           D  
So baby what's the story? Did you  find another man ? 
      Em 
Is it easy to sleep in the bed that we made? 
 D         C                                                   D  
  When you don't look back I guess the feeling starts to fade away. 
  G                                    Em 
I used to feel your fire but now it's cold inside. 
 D           C 
  And you're back on the street like you didn't miss a beat, yeah. 

 A#                                 F 
   Tell me what it takes to let you go. 
 A#                                   F  
   Tell me how's the pain supposed to go. 
 A#               A               Dm            C 
   Tell me how it is  that you can sleep, in the night 
         B7 
Without thinking you lost ev'rything that was good in your 
                             A#                 C#                 F 
life to the toss of the dice?,  Tell me what it takes to let you go,  yeah. 

G                           D 
Girl before I met you I was F.I.N.E, fine 
               Em                           C 
But your love made me a prisoner, yeah my heart's been doing time. 
          G                    D 
You spent me up like money then you hung me out to dry. 
Em 
It was easy to keep all your lies in disguise, 
    C 
'Cause you had me in deep with the devil in your eyes. 

 A#                                 F 
   Tell me what it takes to let you go. 
 A#                                   F  
   Tell me how's the pain supposed to go. 
 A#               A               Dm            C 
   Tell me how it is  that you can sleep, in the night 
         B7 
Without thinking you lost ev'rything that was good in your 
                             A#                 C#                 F 
life to the toss of the dice?,  Tell me what it takes to let you go,  yeah. 


{Solo:} C Dm Bb F C Dm Bb 

C                                               G 
  Tell me that you're happy that you're on your own. Yeah, yeah 
  A#                                          F 
  Yeah, tell me that is better when you're all alone. 
  Fm                              D#    C# 
  Tell me that your body doesn't miss my touch. 
                                           G# 
  Tell me that my loving didn't mean that much. 
                                               C 
  Tell me you ain't dying when you're crying for me. 
  A#                C#                    F 
  Tell me who's to blame for thinking twice.    No, no no no. 

A#                                 F 
   Tell me what it takes to let you go. 
 A#                                   F  
   Tell me how's the pain supposed to go. 
 A#               A               Dm            C 
   Tell me how it is  that you can sleep, in the night 
         B7 
Without thinking you lost ev'rything that was good in your 
                             A#                 C#                 F 
life to the toss of the dice?,  Tell me what it takes to let you go,  yeah. 

 A#                    C#            F       Dm 
  'Cause I don't wanna burn in paradise.    Oh 
 A#                       F 
  Let go, let go, let go  I don't wanna burn in paradise. 
       Dm                        A#    F 
Let it go, let it go, let it go . . .      (one million times, fading)