Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
***Please Note: For more intermediate players, feel free to
play the A augmentedA and G+G chords as Asus2Asus2 and Gsus2Gsus2 respectively to get a sound that's closer to the studio recording.
I've provided the voicings for these chords below. If you struggle with the shapes,
then use the tab as it's written. The sound difference won't be noticeable.***
Asus2Asus2 - X02200
Gsus2Gsus2 - 3X0200
Intro:
D MajorD A augmentedA B minorBm G+G
Verse 1:
D MajorD
I was scared
A augmentedA
I was unprepared
B minorBm G+G
I was not aware you were caught in a buckle
D MajorD A augmentedA B minorBm G+G
You and I had a drunken fight on a Tuesday night downtown
Pre-Chorus:
D MajorD
Well, it cut so deep
A augmentedA
When you try to speak
B minorBm G+G
But the words don't come out right
D MajorD
You can rain on me
A augmentedA
When it's hard to breathe
B minorBm G+G Gsus2Gsus2
You can call me anytime
Chorus:
D MajorD A augmentedA B minorBm
So please, say something to me
G+G D MajorD
I'm down on my knees
A augmentedA B minorBm
Say something to me, say something
G+G
Say something to me
Interlude:
D MajorD A augmentedA B minorBm G+G
Verse 2:
D MajorD
I would walk for you
A augmentedA B minorBm G+G
I will climb just to keep you safe and to keep you out of trouble
D MajorD A augmentedA
I'd do time for you, I would lie for you
B minorBm G+G
I would die for you
Pre-Chorus:
D MajorD
Well, it cut so deep
A augmentedA
When you try to speak
B minorBm G+G
But the words don't come out right
D MajorD
You can rain on me
A augmentedA
When it's hard to breathe
B minorBm G+G Gsus2Gsus2
You can call me anytime
Chorus:
D MajorD A augmentedA B minorBm
So please, say something to me
G+G D MajorD
I'm down on my knees
A augmentedA B minorBm
Say something to me, say something
G+G
Say something to me
Post-Chorus:
D MajorD A augmentedA
Ooh-ooh
B minorBm G+G
Ooh-ooh
D MajorD A augmentedA
Ooh-ooh
B minorBm G+G
Ooh-ooh
D MajorD A augmentedA
Ooh-ooh
B minorBm G+G
Ooh-ooh
D MajorD A augmentedA
Ooh-ooh
B minorBm G+G
Ooh-ooh
Pre-Chorus:
D MajorD
Well, it cut so deep
A augmentedA
When you try to speak
B minorBm G+G
But the words don't come out right
D MajorD
You can rain on me
A augmentedA
When it's hard to breathe
B minorBm G+G Gsus2Gsus2
You can call me anytime
Chorus:
D MajorD A augmentedA B minorBm
So please, say something to me
G+G D MajorD
I'm down on my knees
A augmentedA B minorBm
Say something to me, say something
G+G D MajorD
Say something to me
Outro:
A augmentedA B minorBm G+G
Hmm, hmm
D MajorD A augmentedA
Hmm Hmm
B minorBm G+G
Hmm hmm
Say something to me