Written by James Keogh/Dan Wilson
Intro: C Em G D verse 1 C Time to let it go Em It won't let go of me G Hanging by a thread Cutting the cord and then falling back into the C Black 'cause if I don't Em If I wait 'til it feels right G I'll be waiting my whole life Closing my eyes, remember how we were likePost-Chorus C O-o-o-o-o-o Em O-o-o-o-o G That's the way it was D But that's history C O-o-o-o-o-o Em O-o-o-o-o G That's the way it was D But that's history verse 2 C I have a memory Em You're visiting me at night G Climbing in my bed D You were so quiet that you never woke me C I love the way you could Em See the good in everything G But, do we fuel the fire? D Closing my eyes, remember how we were likeC Gold, when you see me Em Hi, if you need me G D Babe, that's the way it was That's the history C Blue, how we used to roar Em Like an open fire G That's the way it was D But that's historyverse 3 C Started with a word Em Now, look at where we are G Everything we've done D It's there on our faces for anyone willing to C Read between the lines Em Now, look at where we are G Everything we've done D It's there on our faces for anyone willing toC Gold, when you see me Em Hi, if you need me G D Babe, that's the way it was That's the history C Blue, how we used to roar Em Like an open fire G That's the way it was D But that's historyBridge C Well, I got a feeling D G Darling, it's possible C 'Cause love's got no ceiling D G Now, that it's just so strong C And I got a feeling D G Like everything is possible C D I'm trying to change C M-m-m-m-mC O-o-o-o-o-o Em O-o-o-o-o G That's the way it was D But that's history C O-o-o-o-o-o Em O-o-o-o-o G That's the way it was But that's historyverse 3 C Started with a word Em Now, look at where we are G Everything we've done D It's there on our faces for anyone willing to C Read between the lines Em Now, look at where we are G Everything we've done D Started out with just oneC Gold, when you see me Em Hi, if you need me G D Babe, that's the way it was That's the history C Blue, how we used to roar Em Like an open fire G That's the way it was D But that's historyOutro C Gold, when you see me Em Hi, if you need me G Babe, that's the way it was D But that's historyC O-o-o-o-o-o Em O-o-o-o-o G O-o-o-o-o D O-o-o-o C O-o-o-o-o-o Em O-o-o-o-o G O-o-o-o-o D O-o-o-o