Verse 1:
C G/B Am
I see you laugh, I see you smile,
F C/E Dm7
But only from the other side.
C G/B Am
You share your dreams, your fears, your plans,
F C/E G
While I just long to hold your hand.
Chorus:
F G C
'Cause I'm the one who's always near,
F G C
Wiping away your every tear.
F G Am
But you don't see me as I am,
F G C
To you, I'm just another friend.
Verse 2:
C G/B Am
I hear about your latest crush,
F C/E Dm7
I hide my pain, I try to hush.
C G/B Am
You ask me for advice on love,
F C/E G
While I'm the one you're dreaming of.
Chorus:
F G C
'Cause I'm the one who's always near,
F G C
Wiping away your every tear.
F G Am
But you don't see me as I am,
F G C
To you, I'm just another friend.
Bridge:
Am G/B C
I wish that you could see my heart,
Am G/B C
It's breaking as we drift apart.
Am G/B C
But I'll remain right by your side,
Am G/B G
Hoping someday you'll realize.
Chorus:
F G C
That I'm the one who's always near,
F G C
Wiping away your every tear.
F G Am
But you don't see me as I am,
F G C
To you, I'm just another friend.
Outro:
F G C
So I'll keep loving you in vain,
F G C
Hiding all my silent pain.
F G Am
Maybe one day you'll comprehend,
F G C
That I'm more than just a friend.