intro : D#m B G#m A#

D#m B
despair , regret , and tenderness
G#m A#
is what i feel for you
D#m B
i loved you from the very start
G#m A#
what else could i do

F# A#m
you read my mind , you made me cry
G#
time stood still
F# A#m
and now i know the reasons why
G#
time stood still

F# A#m G#
maybe you’re the next best thing to happen
F# A#m G#
all the things we might have been

D#m B
a flame becomes a fading light
G#m A#
that burns inside my heart
D#m B
and like a castle in the sand
G#m B
it had to fall apart

F# A#m
you made me laugh , you gave me hope
G#
it’s over now
F# A#m
our happiness went up in smoke
G#
it’s over now

F# A#m G#
maybe you’re the next best thing to happen
F# A#m G#
all the things we might have been
F# A#m G#
maybe you’re the next best thing to happen
F# A#m G#
all the things we might have been

solo : F# A#m G# x2

F# A#m G#
maybe you’re the next best thing to happen
F# A#m G#
all the things we might have been
F# A#m G#
maybe you’re the next best thing to happen
F# A#m G#
all the things we might have been

outro : F# A#m G#