Intro: Em - D - C

1st Verse:
(Em) Open up my (D6) eyes so I can (C) see what is be(G/B)hind
Her lovely (Am) pasted smile
(Bb)
(Em) Open up my (D6) ears so I can (C) clearly hear the (G/B) tears
That she’s (Am) crying when she thinks (F) nobody hears them

Chorus:
(Am) You’re asking me (C) to (D) speak the words that (Bm) You would want to (Em) say
If you were here (C), To (D) tell her that You’re not (Bm) so far a(Em)way
That you care (C), but (D) she will never know (Bm) that you are (Am) there (Bm)
Unless I dare

Interlude: Em - Bm -  C x2

2nd Verse:
(Em) I had never (D6) realized that (C) someone who (G/B) looks just fine
On (Am) the outside (Bb)
(Em) Cries herself to (D6) sleep at night, (C) wishing for some (Gmaj7/B) peace in spite
Of (Am) all her fears.  Can (Fmaj7) anyone hear?

Chorus:
(Am) You’re asking me (C) to (D) speak the words that (Bm) You would want to (Em) say
If you were here (C), To (D) tell her that You’re not (Bm) so far a(Em)way
That you care (C), but (D) she will never know (Bm) that you are (Am) there (Bm)
Unless I dare

Interlude: Em - Bm -  C x2

3rd Verse:
(Fm) Everybody’s (Cm7) searching for (Db) happiness in (G#) something more
Than (Bbm)what they see
(Fm) I know that Your (Eb6) love is real
(Db)I can touch You (G#) and I feel
Your (Bbm)tug in me to (F#) help them see You. 

Chorus:
(Bbm) You’re asking me (Db) to (Eb) speak the words that (Cm) You would want to (Fm) say
If you were here (Db), To (Eb) tell her that You’re not (Cm) so far a(Fm)way
That you care (Db), but (Eb) she will never know (Cm) that you are (Bbm) there (Cm)

Unless I (Fm) dare (Cm -Dd)

Unless I (Fm) dare (Cm -Dd)

Unless I (Fm) dare (Cm -Dd)

Unless I (Fm) dare (Cm -Dd)

(Fm)