Intro |Cm |G# |D# |D# |
[Verse 1]
D# Fm
I'm on the run
Cm
She's lighting up
G#
One more cigarette to calm down
D# Fm
I'm driving home
Cm G#
Pick up the phone, yeah
[Pre-Chorus]
Cm
She says “I can't hear you”
G# D#
Well, you need to
Fm
I'm on the way back home now
Cm
“I can't hear you”
G# D# D#
Well, you need to
[Chorus]
G# G# Cm
Hanging by a thread, I'm hanging on
Cm Fm G#
The world and I, we meet at last
D# D#
I'm on the run
G# G# Cm
Hanging by a thread, I'm hanging on
Cm Fm G#
The world and I, we meet at last
D# D#
I'm moving on
[Verse 2]
D# Fm
The gloves are off
Cm
The curtains drawn shut
G#
Same as the door behind me
D# Fm
The drink in her hand
Cm G#
Emergency lands, yeah
[Pre-Chorus]
Cm
She says “I can't hear you”
G# D#
Well, you need to
Fm
I'm hanging up the phone now
Cm
“I can't hear you”
G# D# D#
Well, you need to
Fm
Mystified
Fm G# G#
The world and I
[Chorus]
G# G# Cm
Hanging by a thread, I'm hanging on
Cm Fm G#
The world and I, we meet at last
D# D#
I'm on the run
G# G# Cm
Hanging by a thread, I'm hanging on
Cm Fm G#
The world and I, we meet at last
D# D#
I'm moving on
[Bridge]
D#
"I can't hear you"
Fm G# G#
Well, you need to
D#
"I can't hear you"
Fm G# G#
Well, you need to
Fm
Mystified
Fm G# G#
The world and I
[Chorus]
G# G# Cm
Hanging by a thread, I'm hanging on
Cm Fm G#
The world and I, we meet at last
D# D#
I'm on the run
G# G# Cm
Hanging by a thread, I'm hanging on
Cm Fm G#
The world and I, we meet at last
D# D#
I'm moving on
[Outro]
G# Gm Fm Fm
Yeah, the world and I
G# Gm Fm Fm
Yeah, the world and I
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