A  D    E5            E              A
1. I ... I will learn to live before I die
   A D E5            E        A        D
       will learn to love and learn to try
   E5     E           A
   not to give it all away (give it all away)
   
2. She ... may be the one that’s meant for me
   or for the man that I used to be (used to be)
   til’ I gave it all away (gave it all away [2x])

   A      D  E5       E                 A   D
R: Why hy hy I lay my heart down on the floor
   E5           E                A       D
   I showed you love, you wanted more re re
   E5    E           A     A      D     E5     E
   but I gave it all away (cry ry ry ry cry ry ry ry)

3. You taught me to see the better truth
   about yourself but about me too (about me too)
   I was stupid over you
   what could I do

R: Why hy hy I lay my heart...

4. Some people wait a lifetime for a chance like this
   I’ve waited enough
   baby, no, I won’t let you go
   I’m sick of tears and being fierce

   (I won’t let go of you, I won’t let go of you, of you, of you [2x])

R: Why hy hy I lay my heart...

   there’s nothing left to take (cry ry ry ry cry ry ry ry ry)

   I gave it all away