Let Down

Intro Cm  Cm  Fm  G7 
        Cm  Cm  Fm  G7 
 

Cm 
Your love was never more than an illusion 

Fm          G7 
    I thought belonged to me 
Cm 
And to you I was the gold you saw 
         Fm                     G7 
At the bottom of, at the bottom of the stream 

Cm 
You were contented knowing it was there 
Fm              G7 
        And always, always would be 
Cm 
As long as you could hold 
Fm          G7 
    For a second before it slipped free 

 

Cm 
I can't blame you entirely I was well aware that she 
Fm              G7 
        Had a part of you to keep 

Cm 
But he came and tried to force. And didn't that love take its course? 
Fm                                  G7 
        I can't give you my heart  because I can't share yours 
 

Cm 
I can't say you let me down any less 
Fm              G7 
Than I...       any less than I let you down 

Cm 
I can't say you let me down any less 
Fm              G7 
Than I...       any less than I let you down 

Fast Verse in Spanish 

Cm      G 
El tuyo,          un amor de ilusión 
Fm      G 
        Que no era, que no era para mí 
Cm              G 
En las honduras oscuras el arroyo era yo 
Fm              G 
        El lumbre de oro en el fondo 

Cm                      G 
Fue una placidez tuya el saber 
Fm                      G 
        Que ahí se quedaba, que ahí se quedara 
Cm                      G 
Hay que aguantarse cuando 
Fm                         G 
        Todo se va a resbalar, todo se va a resbalar 
Cm                   G 
A ti no te echo la culpa. Bien sabía yo que guardaba 
Fm              G 
        Ella es parte de ti 
Cm                  G 
Pero te pasaste. Te esforzaste 
Fm                              G 
El corazón mío no puedo darte ya que el tuyo no se puede compartir 
 
 (fast)
Cm              G 
I can't say you let me down any less 
Fm              G7 
Than I...       any less than I let you down 

Cm              G 
I can't say you let me down any less 
Fm              G7 
Than I...       any less than I let you down 

Fm  G  Fm  G 
Fm  G  Fm  G 

Ending 

Fm             G 
I came around what was rightfully aground 
Fm              G 
It's not fair but I can't share 

G      F#       Fm               G 
        I came around what was rightfully aground 
Fm              G 
It's not fair but I can't share 

                  Fm 
Well the prince says "this queen's crowned" 
                  G 
Well the prince says "this queen's crowned" 
                  Fm 
Well the prince says "this queen's crowned" 
G 
Ohh, this queen 
                  Fm 
Well the prince says "this queen's crowned" 
                  G 
Well the prince says "this queen's crowned" 
                  Fm 
Well the prince says "this queen's crowned" 
G 
"This queen's crowned" 

( Cm  G  Fm  G ) 
 

Cm 
I can't say you let me down any less 
Fm              G7 
Than I...       any less than I let you down 

Cm 
I can't say you let me down any less 
Fm              G7 
Than I...       any less than I let you down