Fm A#
I wish that I'd arrived a little sooner -
C# Fm
You really should have called we'd have come here right away
Fm A# C#
You tried to help yourself but you got it wrong
G# A#
You've thrown yourself
C# Fm
Into the flames 'cause you're covered in cold
A#
But these are your friends
C#
They give out a nice warm glow
G# A# C#
You've tried so hard to see for yourself
Fm
Your perspective is wrong
A#
These are your friends
C# G#
Let them come guide you on
Fm A# C#
Listen now - now's the time to listen
Fm
There're lessons to be learned
A# C#
I've seen this before in my own life
Fm A#
You feel covered up, removed from the world around you
C#
With all your senses dulled you'd do anything to feel
Fm A# C#
You tried to help yourself, but you got it wrong
G# A#
You've thrown yourself
C# Fm
Into the flames 'cause you're covered in cold
A#
But these are your friends
C#
They give out a nice warm glow
G# A# C#
What have you done? You're cutting your cord
Fm
You're floating in space
A#
But these are your friends
C#
They'll be your star-map home
G# A# C#
Everybody needs some help sometimes (crescendo to the end...)