Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Key: D Difficulty: Novice Requested by "John" on my website marcusalexander.net. Thank you! *Note: All instances of C are played as C/G and all instances of Fmaj7 are played as: 1X3210 (E to e).* Intro: Fmaj7 Fmaj7 C Fmaj7 C Am7 G Verse 1: C Fmaj7 C Fmaj7 For once in your life, would you come out of your house Am7 G Fmaj7 I’ve been waiting long to see you understand C Fmaj7 C Fmaj7 Your eyes are turning white, you have grown without the light Am7 G Fmaj7 But your garden can’t keep up without your hand G C Fmaj7 C Fmaj7 So give up your hand
Verse 2: C Fmaj7 C Fmaj7 For once in your life, just pretend that it’s alright Am7 G Fmaj7 If you spill your glass we’ll get another round C Fmaj7 C Fmaj7 Your fears are all predictions but reality is fiction Am7 G Fmaj7 Trees don’t fall when no one is around G C C G G So don’t stick around Chorus: Fmaj7 C Fmaj7 C For once in your life, would you sing along my lines Am7 G Fmaj7 And remind me why we ever tried at all Fmaj7 C Fmaj7 C Your senses in submission, you can ask but never listen Am7 G Fmaj7 Only one of us is stuck behind a wall G C Fmaj7 C Fmaj7 So go climb the wall Verse 3: C Fmaj7 C Fmaj7 For once in my life, I would open up that shrine Am7 G Fmaj7 But I threw the key away along your lies C Fmaj7 C Fmaj7 You ask me to try, but a poetry kinda guy Am7 G Fmaj7 You need but I don’t need no surprise G C C G G So I’m not surprised Chorus: Fmaj7 C Fmaj7 C For once in my life, just for once I realize Am7 G Fmaj7 The ship I sail was only built for one Fmaj7 C Fmaj7 C I ask you to try, when I ask you not to cry Am7 G Fmaj7 Sing “Take me to a place she’ll never find” Fmaj7 C Fmaj7 C I head for the wind, I forget about your sins Am7 G Fmaj7 There’s nothing else we ever could have done G C So let us be done Fmaj7 C Let us be done Fmaj7 C Fmaj C Let us be done
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