Verse 1:
I [Dm]shouldve known better Than to ever
Look to heaven questioning
[F]Whether Ive found it, Put it up sounded
Better than it looked
Now Im your [Am]friend        
Yea, Im stuck in this dead end [G]
 
Pre-chorus:
And all these words, they come too late [Dm]  
You could never compensate
For this [F]pain oh
 
Chorus:
I shouldve said it [Am]all when I was close to you
I shouldve said it [G]all when I was close to you
Like I was [Dm]supposed to do
Like I was [F]supposed to do
 
Verse 2:
I [Dm]shouldve known better than to be pacified
Now you just pass me by
 
[F]Im stumbling through this 
life like a man with no sight No sight
 
[Am]    Yea, oh [G]
Like a man that lost his fight
 
Pre-chorus:
And all these words, they come too late [Dm]  
You could never compensate
For this [F]pain oh
 
Chorus:
I shouldve said it [Am]all when I was close to you
I shouldve said it [G]all when I was close to you
Like I was [Dm]supposed to do
Like I was [F]supposed to do
 
(Bridge)
Its too [Dm]late   
The hands of fate [F]               
Oh the [Am]hands of fate, Oh the hands of fate
Just wont wait, No, it just
 wont wait, No, it just wont wait
Help me [G]change
The hands of [Dm]fate   
No, it Just wont [F]wait
oh Help me [Am]change   
Help me change, help me [G]change
 
Chorus:
I shouldve said it [Dm]all when I was close to you
I shouldve said it [F]all when I was close to you
Like I was [Am]supposed to do
Like I was [G]supposed to do..