this is my first ever chords tab , lovely song from paramore’s ’paramore’ album , first
performed on bbc live lounge on 03/04/13 . i’d like to make clear that it’s a beginners tab
so it uses simple chords . shane khan ( youtube : shanessinging )
capo is on the 5th fret ( same pitch as the original )

chords used : C , Am , F , G , Dm

verse :
C Am C
there is not a single word in the whole world
Am
that could describe the hurt
F
the dullest knife just sawing back and forth
G
and ripping through the softest skin there ever was
F or Am
how were you to know?
Dm
well , how were you to know?

chorus :
C Am C
and i , i hate to see your heart break
F
i hate to see your eyes get darker as they close
G
but i’ve been there before
C Am C
and i , i hate to see your heart break
F
i hate to see your eyes get darker as they close
G
but i’ve been there before

verse :
C Am
love happens all the time
C
to people who aren’t kind
Am
and heroes who are blind
F
expecting perfect script in movie scenes
G
once an awkward silence mystery
F or Am
how were you to know?
Dm
well , how were you to know – oh – oh?

chorus :
C Am C
and i , i hate to see your heart break
F
i hate to see your eyes get darker as they close
G
but i’ve been there before
C Am C
and i , i hate to see your heart break
F
i hate to see your eyes get darker as they close
G
but i’ve been there before

solo : C , Am , C , Am , F , G ( improv )

bridge :
Am C G
for all the air that’s in your lungs
Am C G
for all the joy that is to come
G Am
for all the things that you’re alive to feel
F ( G )
just let the pain remind you hearts can heal

( not so sure about this part )
F
oh , how were you to know? ( how were you to know? )
Dm
oh , how were you to know?

chorus :
C Am C
and i , i hate to see your heart break
F
i hate to see your eyes get darker as they close
G
but i’ve been there before
C Am C
and i , i hate to see your heart break
F
i hate to see your eyes get darker as they close
G
but i’ve been there before