Words I Couldn't Say

In a book in a box in the closet;

(C)in a line in a song I once heard;

(C)in a moment on a front porch late one (G)June;

in a breath inside a whisper beneath the moon.

(C)There he was, at the tips of my fingers;

(C)there he was on the tip of my tongue.

(C)There you were, and I had never been that (G)far.

in a breath inside a whisper beneath the moon.

(G)There he was, the whole world wrapped inside my (Bb)arms.

And I let it all (F)slip away.

(C)What do I do now that you're gone?

No (F)backup plan, no second chance,

and (Am7)no one else to blame.

(C)All I can hear in the silence (Csus)that (C)(Csus)remains

are the (Gsus)words I couldn't say.

(G)words I couldn't say.

(C5)I should've (Dm)found a way to tell you how I (Bbmaj7)felt;

(Bb)now (C)the only one I'm (F)telling is myself.

(C)What do I do now that you're gone?

No (F)backup plan, no second chance,

and (Am7)no one else to blame.

(C)All I can hear in the silence (Csus)that (C)(Csus)remains

are the (G)words I couldn't say.

(C)What do I do now that you're gone?

No (F)backup plan, no second chance,

and (Am7)no one else to blame.

(C)All I can hear in the silence (Csus)that (C)(Csus)remains

are the (G)words I couldn't say.

(Gsus)words I couldn't say.