Intro-
G D Am C x2


G                D                  Am     C
Long handwritten note, deep in your pocket
G                      D                               Am    C
Words, how little they mean, when they're a little too late
G                    D                      Am     C
I stood right by the tracks, your face in a locket
G                           D                  Am    C
Good girls, hopeful they'll be and lonely will wait


   G      D                Am          C
We had, a beautiful, magic love affair
       G    D                 Am     C
What a sad, beautiful, tragic love affair


G D Am C


   G         D                      Am     C
In dreams, I meet you in long conversation
        G              D                   Am     C
We both wake in lonely beds, and different cities
    G       D                      Am          C
And time is ticking a sweet summer race in you
    G                          D                         Am   C
And you've got your demons and darling they all look like me


         G      D                Am          C
Cause we had, a beautiful, magic love affair
       G    D                 Am     C
What a sad, beautiful, tragic love affair


G D Am C


Am                 C
Distance, tire me, break down, fighting
G                        D
Silence, this train runs off its tracks
Am                            C
Kiss me, try to fix it, would you just try to listen
G                 D                Am*   G*       C*   C*  (*once)
Hang up, give up, for the life, of us we can't get back


G

  D                 Am          C
A beautiful, magic, love affair
       G    D                  Am                 C
What a sad, beautiful, tragic, beautiful, tragic, beautiful
        G      D                 Am           C
What we had, a beautiful, magic, love affair
       G    D                  Am     C
What a sad, beautiful, tragic, love affair
   G      D                 Am           C
We had, a beautiful, magic, love affair
       G    D                  Am     C    G-once
What a sad, beautiful, tragic, love affair