Chords with lyrics
Tuning: G C E A (G C E A)
Difficulty: Intermediate
Verse 1:
D
Ain't it sad when you miss a closing door
D Em
Turn around, have to wait for something more
G D
Dum dada dada dadum
D
Gets me mad that I left it all too late
D Em
Swept in the breeze, now I watch it drift away
G D
Dum dada dada dadum
Pre-Chorus:
G
So you can find me
D
The tallest building in the tallest city
Em
And I will build a ladder to the rooftops
A A7 *
Screaming from my lungs, "I'm sorry, I messed up"
Chorus:
D
So darling won't you stay here?
A
I promise I can change
Bm
And darling if you stay here
G
It won't be a mistake
D A
I know every conversation, it always ends the same
Bm
So darling if you stay
G
I'll find the words I couldn't say
D
Oh, but only if you stay
Verse 2:
D
Truth be told, I'm a mess when you're away
D Em
And I'm afraid you make me pay for my mis--takes
G D
Dum dada dada dadum
Pre-Chorus:
G
See you can find me
D
The tallest building in the tallest city
Em
And I will build a ladder to the rooftops
A A7 *
Screaming from my lungs, "I'm sorry, I messed up"
Chorus 2:
D
So darling won't you stay here?
A
I promise I can change
Bm
And darling if you stay here
G
It won't be a mistake
D
And we can hide under the duvet
A
And time will have to wait
Bm
And you can wear my favorite t-shirt
G
And we can waste away the days
D
But only if you stay
Bridge:
A
Cutting ties and moments just fade away (only if you stay)
Bm
Just miles forever we might fade away (only if you stay here)
G
Still, hope to live for another day (oh baby please just stay here)
D
But I'll stay asking for you to stay (I'm asking you to stay)
A
Cutting ties and moments just fade away (I'm asking you to stay)
Bm
Just miles forever we might fade away (Oh and darling won't you stay)
G
Still, hope to live for another day (and tell me that you'll stay)
But I'll stay asking for you to stay
Outro:
D *
So darling won't you stay here?
A *
I'm asking you to wait
Bm *
And darling if you stay here
G *
I promise I can change