I Was Scared

C G Am F 4x C G Listen to me Am F I've got to clear the air C G Am F There's something I've held way down deep inside all these years C G You always were a friend Am F You always trusted me C G Am F But now I must admit that I was not trustworthy C G Am F I let you down, I sold you out C G Am F C I turned away as you fell onto the ground C G Am F I... was scared C G Am F And I... was terrified C G Am F C G Am F I... was lost and so I shied away C G Am F 2x C G Am F And I don't know what I can do to make it up to you C G I can't turn back the clock Am F I can't rewrite the book C G But if I could, the end would be happy Am F You would be safe C G Am F And I would be proud to look at you when I look you in the face C G Am F I let you down, I sold you out C G Am F C I turned away as you fell onto the ground C G Am F I... was scared C G Am F And I... was terrified C G Am F C G Am F I... was lost and so I shied away E Am Though I love you F G I was so afraid E Am F G I could not think of anything to say E Am Though I loved you (Though I loved you) Dm G Though I trusted you C F Though I needed you (Though I needed you) C Em I was so afraid F G I was so afraid (I was so afraid) C G Am F 2x C G Am F And I promise that I'll never ever do C G Am F The thing that I did on that day when I acted like the fool C G I might get my ass beat Am F My throat slit, and my fingers hacked C G Am F But I'll never miss another chance to watch my brother's back (And I got yours) C G Am F I let you down, I sold you out C G Am F C I turned away as you fell onto the ground C G Am F I... was scared C G Am F And I... was terrified C G Am F C G Am F I... was lost and so I shied away C G Am F I... was scared C G Am F And I... was terrified C G Am F C G Am F I... was lost and so I shied away