Maria Mena - It took me by surprise

^GmI would react badly ^N.C.To the slightest hint of hesitance ^GmHe’d bend awkwardly to suit my mood ^N.C.No word from his defense

^GmI’d cry knowing how my tears ^N.C.Felt like acid burning through his skin ^GmPushed every little button But the right one that would let me in^Gm

Now ^Gmhe’s afraid of ^F6me ^{Dm7 Gm}He’s afraid of ^F6me ^Dm7

It ^Ebtook me by sur^Fprise The ^Gmhatred in his ^Bbmaj7eyes I’ve ^Ebpushed this man as ^Ffar as he could go ^Gm But he lacked the ^Bbmaj7words to let me know ^Eb He acted ^Fout, now I can ^D7see it is my fault ^Gm

^GmI made changes that went unnoticed ^N.C.Sang songs for deaf ears ^GmHe mistook my silence for punishment ^N.C.As it had been all these years ^GmI’d cry knowing how my tears felt like acid burning through his skin^Gm

Now ^Gmhe’s afraid of ^F6me ^{Dm7 Gm}He’s afraid of ^F6me ^Dm7

It ^Ebtook me by sur^Fprise The ^Gmhatred in his ^Bbmaj7eyes I’ve ^Ebpushed this man as ^Ffar as he could go ^Gm But he lacked the ^Bbmaj7words to let me know ^Eb He acted ^Fout, now I

It ^Ebtook me by sur^Fprise The ^Gmhatred in his ^Bbmaj7eyes I’ve ^Ebpushed this man as ^Ffar as he could go ^Gm But he lacked the ^Bbmaj7words to let me know ^Eb He acted ^Fout, now I can ^D7see it is my fault ^Gm