Here’s the thing: we start ed out (Am)friends.

It was cool, but it was all pre tend.

Yeah, yeah,

(Am)since u been (E5)gone.

You ded i cat ed, you took the time.

Was n’t long ’til I called you (F)mine.

Yeah, yeah,

(Am)since u been (E5)gone.

(F)And all you ev er (G)hear me say is (Am)how I pic (E5)tured me with you.

(F5)That’s all you’d ev er (G)hear me say.

But since u been gone,

I can breathe for the (C)first (G)time.

I’m so mov ing (Am)on, (C6)yeah, (G)yeah.

Thanks to you, (Thanks to you, now I get now I get...) what I want,

since u been gone.

How can I put it?

You put me on.

I e ven fell for that stu pid (F)love song.

Yeah, yeah,

(Am)since u been (E5)gone.

How come (F)I’d nev er (G)hear you say,

(Am)“I just wan (E5)na be with you”?

(F5)But guess who nev er (G)felt that way.

But since u been gone,

I can breathe for the (C)first (G)time.

I’m so mov ing (Am)on, (C6)yeah, (G)yeah.

Thanks to you, to you, now I get now I get...

what I want.

Since u been gone.

You had your chance, you blew it.

Out of sight, (G6)out of mind.

Shut your mouth, I just can’t take it.

A gain and a gain and a gain and a gain and a gain and a gain.

Since u been gone.

Since u been gone.

Since u been gone.

Since u been gone.

Since u been gone.