Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Difficulty: Novice
Verse 1: (a capella)
C majorC CM7
Ring the alarm and call both our fathers
C7C7 FF
I'll take the blame if you start to cry
FF C majorC
One more broken heart won't make this life this harder
D MajorD G+G
Lord knows you can't say I don't try
C majorC CM7
So feel my lungs burst and my rib cage split
C7C7 FF
My broken heart takes just one more hit,
C majorC FF
It's not that I don't still worship your fits
D MajorD G+G
I just hate that you know when I lie
Chorus: (a capella)
C majorC CM7
So I will not ask you where you've been sleeping,
C7C7 FF
And you shouldn't question my smile
FF C majorC
We're gonna lose if we try to hold on forever
D MajorD G+G
So please let me hold you for a while
Instrumental break:
C majorC CM7 C7C7 FF A augmentedA Dm7Dm7 Cm7Cm7
Verse 2:
C majorC CM7
Holding my breath I can't hit the water
C7C7 FF
I never knew how long I could fall
FF C majorC
So many missed steps, a babe to the slaughter
D MajorD G+G
I was sure I'd been through it all
C majorC CM7
Oh feel my guard fall watch my legs give in
C7C7 FF
My broken heart starts to lose it again
FF C majorC
It's not that I need you, I just can't pretend
D MajorD G+G
that without you I am happy at all
Chorus:
C majorC CM7
So I will not ask you where you've been sleeping,
C7C7 FF
And you shouldn't question my smile
FF C majorC
We're gonna lose if we try to hold on forever
D MajorD G+G
So please let me hold you for a while
Outro:
C majorC CM7
Oh I will not ask you where you've been sleeping,
C7C7 FF
And you shouldn't question my smile
FF C majorC
We're gonna lose if we try to hold on forever
D MajorD
So please let me hold you
G+G
Oh please let me hold you
C majorC CM7 C7C7 FF A augmentedA Dm7Dm7 Cm7Cm7 C majorC
Oh for a whillllleeeeeee