Hi Guys, My first shot at this! Please let me know if changes are to be made :) *NOTE: I preferred using 2nd inversions for the B & E all through ******* "The Pause" Intro: G#m B E G#m B E Verse 1:

^G#mYou could have ju^Bst smiled, you^E could have j^Eust lied ^G#mBeen a good girl ^Band read those^E lines ^E ^G#mWe want the truth^B until it hurt^Es ^E ^G#mI wish you just s^Bmiled, I wish ^Eyou just lied^E

^C#mHow do we come back from this? Chorus:

It don't matter what you say n^Eow Your silence said it so lo^Bud Why you took your time, ^G#mI Read between the lines, it'^F#s Not a misdirection, it^E's just a simple questi^Bon You said it ^G#mall, you said it a^F#ll...

**PAUSE** Verse 2:

^G#mWhy did I ask, it^B should be imp^Elied ^E ^G#mThe fact that I h^Bad you should ^Ehave been a s^Eign ^G#mAnother life less^Bon learned ^E ^E ^G#mDon't ask if you ^Bcan't take the^E worst ^E

^C#mHow do we come back from this? It don't matter what you say n^Eow Your silence said it so lo^Bud Why you took your time, ^G#mI Read between the lines, it'^F#s Not a misdirection, it^E's just a simple questi^Bon You said it ^G#mall, you said it a^F#ll... in the pause ^E Oh, oh-oh, ^Boh, oh-oh, ^G#maw-oh-oh ^F#You said it all... in the pau^Ese Oh, oh-oh, ^Boh, oh-oh, ^G#maw-oh-oh

^G#mHow do we come back from this? ^BHow do we come back from this? ^C#mWoah-oh, ^C#mwoah-oh ^G#mHow do we come back from this? ^BHow do we come back from this? ^C#mWoah-oh, ^C#mwoah-oh ^G#mHow do we come back from this? ^BHow do we come back from this? ^C#mWoah-oh, ^C#mwoah-oh

Finish on E ********* JAZ MARIE *********

Guy Sebastian - The pause