Riff 1 Riff 2 Riff 3 E|------------ e|------------ e|----------------- B|------------ B|------------ B|----------------- G|------------ G|------------ G|---0------------- D|------------ D|-3--2--0---- D|-3---3-2-0-2-0--- A|-5--3--2--0- A|----------3- A|---------------3- E|------------ E|------------ E|----------------- (triplet feel) (8th note run) (16th note run) Verse: (riff 1) Night after night I try to make it all fit together (riff 1) Night after night I see you as someone I remember Pre-Chorus: You took me by surprise Opened up my eyes (riff 2) Now we gotta talk this over. Chorus: Can it really be so serious? To be all broken up and delirious I guess we've really been out of touch But can it really be so serious? (Serious, so serious) Verse (same as first verse): Day after day I know it's not the way that you wanted it Day after day I try to find the key, but it don't fit Pre-Chorus: But you know how it is No matter what I did We gotta talk it over. (riff 3 instead of riff 2) Chorus: Can it really be so serious? To be all broken up and delirious I guess we've really been out of touch But can it really be so serious? (Serious, so serious) Verse: Tonight, tonight I'm thinking over everything you said to me Tonight, tonight I'm sorry, but I just didn't see Pre-Chorus: And now it's up to you There's nothing else to do We've gotta talk it over. (riff 3) Chorus: Can it really be so serious? To be all broken up and delirious I guess we've really been out of touch But can it really be so serious? Ending (use the ): Serious, so serious Serious, so serious...
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