I’ve been (C)twist ing and turn ing
in a space that’s too (Am)small.
I’ve been (C)draw ing a line
and watch ing it (Am)fall.
You’ve been (F)clos ing me in, es, I clos ing the space in my (C)heart.
But I (Am)Watch ing it fad ing and (F)watch ing it all fall a (C)part.
Well I (F)can’t ex plain
why it’s (Fm7)not e nough
’cause I (Am)gave it all
to (C7)you.
And if you (F)leave me now,
oh, just (Dm7)leave me now,
it’s the (Am)bet ter thing
to (C7)do.
It’s (F)time to sur ren der, it’s been (Dm7)too long pre tend ing.
There’s (Am)no use in try ing when the (C7)pie ces don’t fit a ny (F)more.
The (Dm7)pie ces don’t fit here a ny (C7)more.
(C)You pulled me un der
so I had to give (Am)in.
Such a (C)beau ti ful mess
that’s break ing my (Am)skin.
Well, I (F)hide all the bruis es, I hide all the da mage that’s (C)done.
But I (Am)show how I’m feel ing un (F)til all the feel ing has (C)gone.
Well I (F)can’t ex plain
why it’s (Fm7)not e nough
’cause I (Am)gave it all
to (C7)you.
And if you (F)leave me now,
oh, just (Dm7)leave me now,
it’s the (Am)bet ter thing
to (C7)do.
It’s (F)time to sur ren der, it’s been (Dm7)too long pre tend ing.
There’s (Am)no use in try ing when the (C7)pie ces don’t fit a ny (F)more.
The (Dm7)pie ces don’t fit here a ny (C7)more.
Oh, don’t mis (E7)un der stand
how I (Am)feel
’cause I’ve (D9)tried, yes, I’ve tried.
But still I don’t know why, no, I (E7)don’t know why.
I don’t know why…
Why I (C)- more.
The (Dm7)pie ces don’t fit a ny (C)more.
This page shows “The Pieces Don't Fit Anymore” by James Morrison in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of C at 72 BPM, a comfortable easy-level arrangement perfect for first-time learners.