(C)How can I think I’m stand ing (F)strong

yet (Bb)feel the air be neath my (F)feet?

(Dm)How can hap pi ness feel so (Bb)wrong?

(C9)How can mi se ry feel

so (Fm)sweet?

(C)How can you let me watch you (F)sleep

then (Bb)break my dreams the way you (F)do?

(Dm)How can I have got in so (Bb)deep?

(C9)Why did I fall in love

with (C7)you?

This is the (F)clos est thing to cra zy I have (Dm9)ev er been.

Feel ing (Gm6)twen ty two,

act ing (C)sev en teen.

This is the (F)near est thing to cra zy I have (Dm9)ev er known.

I was (Gm9)nev er cra zy

(Bbm(maj7))on my own

and (Dm)now I know

that there’s a (Bb)link be tween the (Db)two.

(Dm)Be ing close to cra zi ness and (C)be ing close to (C7)you.

(C)How can you make me fall a (F)part

then (Bb)break my fall with lov ing (F)lies?

(Dm)It’s so ea sy to break a (Bb)heart.

(C9)It’s so ea sy to close

your (Fm)eyes.

(C)How can you treat me like a (F)child?

Yet (Bb)like a child I yearn for (F)you.

(Dm)How can a ny one feel so (Bb)wild?

(C9)How can a ny one feel

so (C7)blue?

This is the (F)clos est thing to cra zy I have (Dm9)ev er been.

Feel ing (Gm6)twen ty two,

act ing (C)sev en teen.

This is the (F)near est thing to cra zy I have (Dm9)ev er known.

I was (Gm9)nev er cra zy

(Bbm(maj7))on my own

and (Dm)now I know

that there’s a (Bb)link be tween the (Db)two.

(Dm)Be ing close to cra zi ness and (C)be ing close to (C7)you.

(F)you.

And be ing close to

you.

And be ing close to (F)you.