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| Dm | Am | F | G | |
| I try to make it | all fit to | get | her |
| C G (riff 1) |
| Night after night |
| Dm | Am | F | G | |
| I see you as | someone I re | mem | ber |
| Pre-Chorus: |
| C | Dm | |
| You took me by sur | prise |
| Em | |
| Opened up my | eyes |
| F (riff 2) |
| Now we gotta talk this over. |
| Chorus: |
| Am | F | G | C | |
| Can it | really be | so seri | ous? |
| Am | F | G | C | |
| To be | all broken | up and | deliri | ous |
| C | G | Am | F | |
| I guess | we've really | been out of | touch |
| Am | F | G | C | |
| But | can it | really be | so seri | ous? |
| Am | F | G | |
| (Seri | ous, | so seri | ous) |
| Verse (same as first verse): |
| Day after day |
| I know it's not the way that you wanted it |
| Day after day |
| I try to find the key, but it don't fit |
| Pre-Chorus: |
| But you know how it is |
| No matter what I did |
| We gotta talk it over. (riff 3 instead of riff 2) |
| Chorus: |
| Can it really be so serious? |
| To be all broken up and delirious |
| I guess we've really been out of touch |
| But can it really be so serious? |
| (Serious, so serious) |
| Verse: |
| Tonight, tonight |
| I'm thinking over everything you said to me |
| Tonight, tonight |
| I'm sorry, but I just didn't see |
| Pre-Chorus: |
| And now it's up to you |
| There's nothing else to do |
| We've gotta talk it over. (riff 3) |
| Chorus: |
| Can it really be so serious? |
| To be all broken up and delirious |
| I guess we've really been out of touch |
| But can it really be so serious? |
| Ending (use the Am-F-G-C progression from chorus): |
| Serious, so serious |
| Serious, so serious... |