Christina Perri - Sad Song

capo on fret 4

intro :

C Em F G Em Am

C
today i’m gonna write a sad song
Em
gonna make it very long
F G
so that everyone can see
Em Am
that i’m very unhappy

C
wish i wasn’t always wrong
Em
wish it wasn’t always my fault
F G
the finger that you’re pointing
Em Am
has knocked me on my knees
D
and all you need to know is
G
i’m so sorry
Em
it’s not like me
Am
it’s maturity
D
that i’m lacking

G
so don’t
Em
don’t let me go
Am
just let me know
D G
that growing up goes slow

C
i wonder what my mom and dad would say
Em
if i told that i cry each day
F G Em Am
it’s hard enough to live so far away

C
i wish i wasn’t always alone
Em
i wish i wasn’t always so cold
F G
but the party is over
Em Am
how will i get home?
D
and all you need is
G
i’m so sorry
Em
it’s not like me
Am
it’s maturity
D
that i’m lacking

G
so don’t
Em
don’t let me go
Am
just let me know
D G
that growing up goes slow

E Am
if all the rules were meant to bend
D
and you swore you were my friend
G Em
now i have to start all over again

E Am
cause no one’s going to take your place
D
and i’m scared we’ll never save
G Am D
all the pieces of the love we made

G
and i’m so sorry
Em
it’s not like me
Am
it’s maturity
D
that i’m lacking

G
so don’t
Em
don’t let me go
Am
just let me know
D G
that i can slip and fall
Em
and you won’t let me go
Am
just let me know
D G
that growing up goes slow

G
and i’m so sorry
Em
it’s not like me
Am
it’s maturity
D
that i’m lacking

G
so don’t
Em
don’t let me go
Am
just let me know
D G
that growing up goes slow