Intro: Verse: Nothing ventured Nothing gained. So the soothsayers all say. I don't think I believe a word. Gonna let this chance roll by Even though I hate to see you cry. You're doing fine or so I've heard. I'm wondering why Did you go And where you're at Reflections in the window saying I told you so. Won't bring you back. I can't stand the days I wake alone. I can't stand the days I wake alone. (The verse 2 and chorus are strummed exactly the same) Gonna fortify my wall Won't let nothing in at all Til the memory of you fades If you only knew how much I obsess over your touch I guess I'm old school in my ways I'm wondering why Did you go And where you're at Reflections in the window saying I told you so. Won't bring you back. I can't stand the days I wake alone. I can't stand the days I wake alone. Bridge: And even though my future's falling through. And maybe I will never find Another one like you. I'd gladly let the world just pass me by Caad9 Spinning out, stopping time I'm wondering why Did you go And where you're at Reflections in the window saying I told you so. Won't bring you back. I can't stand the days I wake alone. I can't stand the days I wake alone.