<b class="chord">D</b> <b class="chord">D</b> <b class="chord">F#7</b> <b class="chord">Bm</b> <b class="chord">Bm</b> <b class="chord">B7/D#</b>
e|----3-----2-----|0---------------|----0-----------|----------------|
B|----3-----3-----|3-----3---------|----------3-----|2-----0---------|
G|2---2-----2-----|2-----3---------|4---4-----4-----|4-----2---------|
D|0---------------|------4---------|4---------------|4-----1---------|
A|----------------|----------------|2---------------|2---------------|
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
<b class="chord">Em</b> <b class="chord">A</b>
e|----5-----3-----|2-----0---------|----------------|----------------|
B|----0-----0-----|0-----0---------|----3-----2-----|0---------------|
G|0---0-----0-----|0-----0---------|2---2-----2-----|2-----2---------|
D|----------------|----------------|2---------------|2-----2---------|
A|2---------------|----------------|0---------------|0-----0---------|
E|0---------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
[Intro]
<b class="chord">G</b> <b class="chord">G</b> <b class="chord">B7</b> <b class="chord">Em</b> <b class="chord">Em</b> <b class="chord">E7/G#</b>
<b class="chord">Am</b> <b class="chord">D</b>
<b class="chord">G</b> <b class="chord">G</b> <b class="chord">B7</b> <b class="chord">Em</b> <b class="chord">Em</b> <b class="chord">E7/G#</b>
<b class="chord">Am</b> <b class="chord">D</b>
[Verse]
<b class="chord">G</b>
I don't wanna talk
<b class="chord">D/F#</b>
About things we've gone through
<b class="chord">Am/E</b>
Though it's hurting me
<b class="chord">D</b>
Now it's history
<b class="chord">G</b>
I've played all my cards
<b class="chord">D/F#</b>
And that's what you've done too
<b class="chord">Am/E</b>
Nothing more to say
<b class="chord">D</b>
No more ace to play
[Chorus]
<b class="chord">G</b>
The winner takes it all
<b class="chord">B7</b> <b class="chord">Em</b>
The loser standing small
<b class="chord">E7/G#</b> <b class="chord">Am</b>
Beside the victory
<b class="chord">D</b>
That's her destiny
[Verse]
<b class="chord">G</b>
I was in your arms
<b class="chord">D/F#</b>
Thinking I belonged there
<b class="chord">Am/E</b>
I figured it made sense
<b class="chord">D</b>
Building me a fence
<b class="chord">G</b>
Building me a home
<b class="chord">D/F#</b>
Thinking I'd be strong there
<b class="chord">Am/E</b>
But I was a fool
<b class="chord">D</b>
Playing by the rules
[Bridge]
<b class="chord">G</b>
The gods may throw a dice
<b class="chord">B7</b> <b class="chord">Em</b>
Their minds as cold as ice
<b class="chord">E7/G#</b> <b class="chord">Am</b>
And someone way down here
<b class="chord">D</b>
Loses someone dear
[Chorus]
<b class="chord">G</b>
The winner takes it all
<b class="chord">B7</b> <b class="chord">Em</b>
The loser has to fall
<b class="chord">E7/G#</b> <b class="chord">Am</b>
It's simple and it's plain
<b class="chord">D</b>
Why should I complain?
[Verse]
<b class="chord">G</b>
But tell me does she kiss
<b class="chord">D/F#</b>
Like I used to kiss you?
<b class="chord">Am/E</b>
Does it feel the same
<b class="chord">D</b>
When she calls your name?
<b class="chord">G</b>
Somewhere deep inside
<b class="chord">D/F#</b>
You must know I miss you
<b class="chord">Am/E</b>
But what can I say
<b class="chord">D</b>
Rules must be obeyed
[Bridge 2]
<b class="chord">G</b>
The judges will decide
<b class="chord">B7</b> <b class="chord">Em</b>
The likes of me abide
<b class="chord">E7/G#</b> <b class="chord">Am</b>
Spectators of the show
<b class="chord">D</b>
Always staying low
[Bridge 3]
<b class="chord">G</b>
The game is on again
<b class="chord">B7</b> <b class="chord">Em</b>
A lover or a friend
<b class="chord">E7/G#</b> <b class="chord">Am</b>
A big thing or a small
<b class="chord">D</b>
The winner takes it all
[Verse]
<b class="chord">G</b>
I don't wanna talk
<b class="chord">D/F#</b>
If it makes you feel sad
<b class="chord">Am/E</b>
And I understand
<b class="chord">D</b>
You've come to shake my hand
<b class="chord">G</b>
I apologize
<b class="chord">D/F#</b>
If it makes you feel bad
<b class="chord">Am/E</b>
Seeing me so tense
<b class="chord">D</b>
No self-confidence, but you see ...Z
[Outro]
<b class="chord">G</b> <b class="chord">G</b> <b class="chord">B7</b> <b class="chord">Em</b> <b class="chord">Em</b> <b class="chord">E7/G#</b>
The winner takes it all
<b class="chord">E7/G#</b> <b class="chord">Am</b> <b class="chord">D</b>
The winner takes it all ...
<b class="chord">G</b> <b class="chord">B7</b> <b class="chord">Em</b> <b class="chord">Em</b> <b class="chord">E/G#</b>
So the winner takes it a -all
<b class="chord">Am</b> <b class="chord">D</b>
And the loser has to fall
<b class="chord">G</b> <b class="chord">B7</b> <b class="chord">Em</b> <b class="chord">Em</b> <b class="chord">E/G#</b>
Throw a di-ice, cold as ice
<b class="chord">Am</b> <b class="chord">D</b>
Way down here, someone dear
<b class="chord">G</b> <b class="chord">B7</b> <b class="chord">Em</b> <b class="chord">Em</b> <b class="chord">E/G#</b>
Takes it a-all, has to fall
<b class="chord">Am</b> <b class="chord">D</b>
It seems plain to me ...