Am F Dm Em [Verse 1] Am F Am I threw your picture in the fire F Am I watched you melt away Dm Am You turned to smoke, you burned my eyes Dm But I couldn't escape Am G Am F Dm My love for you remains Am G F Dm So why was I afraid? [Chorus] F G C When you were next to me, F Why didn't I tell you? G C You were so good to me F G Em F Why didn't I just take back everything I said to you?(Take back everything I said to you) G Em And take back everything I put you through? F Am F Dm F Why didn't I tell you? [Verse 2] Am F Am They said we never would survive F Am And I believed the lies F Am And then their words were verified F Am G Am F Dm When I replaced my heart for your demise Am G Am F Dm But you were always on the side [Chorus] F G C When you were next to me, F Why didn't I tell you? G C You were so good to me F G Em F Why didn't I just take back everything I said to you? (Take back everything I said to you) G Em And take back everything I put you through? F Am F Dm F Why didn't I tell you? [Bridge] F G I love the way you understand, Am The way you love, F F The way you were when no one was looking G Am That you were beautiful and you were worth it all F You were everything I need F G You captured my attention, Am F Did I mention I think you're beautiful, darling? G If I could tell you now, Am F G Am I'd tell you how the world is dark now that you're missing G F G Am G Now that you're missing [Chorus] F G C When you were next to me, F Why didn't I tell you? G C You were so good to me F G Em F Why didn't I just take back everything I said to you? (Take back everything I said to you) G Em And take back everything I put you through? F Why didn't I tell you? End F G I love the way you understand, Am The way you love, F The way you were Why didn't I tell you? G That you were beautiful Am And you were worth it all F So why didn't I tell you? F G Am You captured my attention, did I mention? F So why didn't I tell you? F G That you were beautiful Am That you were worth it all G F So why didn't I tell you? Am If I could tell you now F I'd say I love you