Intro: E A E F#m D E
A E
There's a danger of getting so close to you
F#m D
There comes a time when the walls fade away
A E
And when love turns to bitter blue
F#m D
Sometimes it feels like it's so hard to stay
G Bm/F#
Last night we went to bed angry
G Bm/F#
We didn't mean what we said
G Bm/F#
Seems we never get past forgiveness
Bb C
We try to hide, we never learn to swallow our pride
D A Bm
On the down side of love
G Bb C
Where the love turns to hate we just can't relate
D A Bm
On the down side of love
G
When you're misunderstood
Bb C D E
Cause when it hurts you it hurts you so good
A E
Baby life has no guarantee
F#m D
Never knowing where love's gonna lead
A E
Even though you're a part of me
F#m D
We have to deal with our pain separately
G Bm/F#
Sometimes we both feel like victims
G Bm/F#
With no easy way out not, no, no
G Bm/F#
Somehow we stand by each other
Bb
When we're desperate, and drowning in
C D
The shadows of doubt
D A Bm
On the down side of love
G Bb C
Where the love turns to hate we just can't relate
D A Bm
On the down side of love
G
When you're misunderstood
Bb C F
Cause when it hurts you it hurts you so good
Bb
The times we share the tenderness
F C C#
Are the times that keep us alive
D C
You get in my face, you rough me up
Gm
But baby you know
Bb
Can't hurt me 'nough, to give you up
A
And make me let go, make me let got oh no, no
Solo: D A Bm G Bb C (2x)
D A Bm
When you're on the down side of love
G Bb C
Where the love turns to hate we just can't relate
D A Bm
On the down side of love
G
When you're misunderstood
Bb C D
Cause when it hurts you it hurts you so good
( Bm A D ) (3x)
( Bm A D ) (4x)
( Bm A D ) (4x)
Downside of love
Love's just a long, long road baby
Yes there's a down side of love
Stand by my side baby
When you're on the downside of love