D     C                      D
Don't choose me because I am faithful
D     C                      D
Don't choose me because I am kind
        C                    Cadd4       D       
If your heart settles on me, I'm for the taking
G           C          Cadd4         D[stop] 
Take me for longing or leave me behi___nd

Instrumental break: chords over verse

D       C                        D
I would be, for you, a fire in a rainbow
D       C                       D
I would be, for you, an opening door
C                         Cadd4          D
Time and hard lessons are one kind of wisdom
G         C           Cadd4         D
Try to forget them or love me no more

Instrumental break: chords over verse

D       C                      D
I'm not asking your heart to believe me
D       C                     D
I'm not asking for promise or pledge
C                         Cadd4          D       
Whatever the answer, it's yes that's the question
G       C             Cadd4       D[stop] 
I am the fool dancin' over the edge

Instrumental break: chords over verse

D     C                      D
Don't choose me because I am faithful
D     C                      D
Don't choose me because I am kind
        C                    Cadd4       D       
If your heart settles on me, I'm for the taking
G           C          Cadd4         D[stop] 
Take me for longing or leave me behi___nd