Transpose up
(INTRO)
D
Bm
G
D
Bm
G
(VER)
D
I’m so glad you made time to see me
Bm
How’s life? Tell me, how’s your family?
G
I haven’t seen them in a wh
D
ile
A
D
You’ve been good, busier than ever
Bm
We small talk, work and the weather
G
Your guard is up and I know w
D
hy
A
(PRE CHO)
Bm
Because the last tim
A
e you saw me
Is still
D
burned in the back of your
G
mind
You gave me
Bm
roses
And I
A
left them there to
G
die
(CHO)
So,
D
this is me swallowing my pride
Standin’ in
F#m
front of you sayin’
“I’m sorry for that
G
night”
And I go
D
back to December
A
all the time
It
D
turns out freedom ain’t nothing but missin’ you
F#m
Wishin’ I’d realized
What I had when yo
G
u were mine
I go
D
back to December
A
Turn around and make it
G
alright
I go
Bm
back to December
A
all the time
D
Bm
G
D
Bm
G
(VER)
D
These days, I haven’t been sleeping
Bm
Stayin’ up, playing back myself leavin’
G
When your birthday passed and I didn’t
D
call
A
Then I
D
think about summer, all the beautiful times
I
Bm
watched you laughin’ from the passenger side
An
G
d realized I loved you in the
D
fall
A
(PRE CHO)
Bm
And then the cold came
A
, the dark days
When
D
fear crept into my
G
mind
You gave me
Bm
all your love
And all I
A
gave you wa
G
s
goodbye
(CHO)
So,
D
this is me swallowing my pride
Standin’ in
F#m
front of you, sayin’
“I’m sorry for that
G
night”
And I go
D
back to December
A
all the time
It
D
turns out freedom ain’t nothing but missin’ you
F#m
Wishin’ I’d realized
What I had when yo
G
u were mine
I go
D
back to December
A
Turn around and change my
G
own
mind
I go
Bm
back to December
A
all the time
(SOLO)
D
Bm
G
D
Bm
G
(BRI)
I miss your
Bm
tanned skin, your
G
sweet
smile
So
D
good to me, so
A
right
And how you
Bm
held me in your
G
arms
That September
D
night
The first time you
A
ever saw me cr
Bm
y
Maybe this is
Bm
wishful
thinkin’
G
Probably mindless dreaming
D
But if we loved again
I swear I’d love you
A
right
I’d go
Bm
back in time and
A
change
it
But I
G
can’t
So, if the
Bm
chain is on your
A
door
I under
G
stand
(CHO)
But
D
this is me swallowing my pride
Standin’ in
F#m
front of you, sayin’
“I’m sorry for that
G
night”
And I go
D
back to Decembe
A
r
It
D
turns out freedom ain’t nothing but missin’ you
F#m
Wishin’ I’d realized
What I had when yo
G
u were mine
I go
D
back to December
A
Turn around and make it a
G
lright
I go
Bm
back to December
A
Turn around and change my
G
own
mind
I go
Bm
back to December
A
all the time
(OUTRO)
D
Bm
G
All the
D
time
Bm
G
