FRACTIONS EMERY Keys of Bb Minor & Db Major [When in brackets, play notes, not chords] (INTRO) Bbm Ab/C F#/C# ----------------------------------------- Bbm Ab/C F#/C# One and three, you are here (to tell me we can't do this) Bbm To tell me we can't do this Ab/C F#/C# (Three for three, I'll disagree.) ----------------------------------------- Bbm Ab F# Anymore... ----------------------------------------- Bbm Ab F# Your hair and face against the mirror Bbm Ab As I take the steps F# To save what's left of me Bbm Ab F# Someone's out when it's over ----------------------------------------- Bbm Ab F# People steal from you Bbm Ab F# They take anything they choose ----------------------------------------- Ebm C# Ab It's good to see you (I missed you last night) Ebm C# Ab That's such a lovely color (It goes with your eyes) Ebm C# Ab Before we fall asleep (I just wanted to say) Ebm C# Ab This all seems so easy, but there's choices to make ----------------------------------------- F# Can't decide Ab Then look at the faces (candlelight) Ebm We're burning the pages (But ask us why) Ab And hurting ourselves with this false start F# (Resign yourself) and we pretend Ab It simply gets easier Ebm But does it get easier Ab7 When we have these mornings where we can't say goodbye, ----------------------------------------- C# Ebm F Ab I wanted to mean everything to you Db Ebm Gb [Gb-F-Eb-F] <--notes, not chords But this isn't right C# Ebm F Ab You keep coming back disassembled and C# Ebm F# I keep losing this fight. ----------------------------------------- (TIME CHANGE: 6/8) Bbm Ab/C F#/C# I won't (I won't) Bbm Ab/C F#/C# An - swer (Answer) ----------------------------------------- Bbm Ab F# Dancing on the starlight glow Bbm Ab F# No one in the city knows Bbm Ab F# Confidence can take you Bbm Nerves try to shake you Ab F# Bbm From going all the way ----------------------------------------- Bbm It's not that far ----------------------------------------- Ebm C# Ab It's good to see you, I missed you last night Ebm C# Ab That's such a lovely color, it goes with your eyes Ebm C# Ab Before we fall asleep, I just wanted to say Ebm C# Ab This all seems so easy -- there's choices to make. ----------------------------------------- [Bb] [C#] We watch the tide roll in with cold air and coffee cakes [Eb] Holding our words at lips, stopping the sounds they make [F#] We know the way to go we know each step to take to be here... ----------------------------------------- Bbm These words with no replies Ab Stopping we's and starting I's Ebm This need is killing me Ab7 And taking me over ----------------------------------------- C# Ebm Fm Ab I wanted to mean everything to you C# Ebm Ab But this isn't right C# Ebm Fm Ab You keep coming back disassembled and C# Ebm Ab I keep losing this fight ----------------------------------------- (OUTRO) Bbm Ab/C F#/C#