Intro
B F# C# D#m B F# G#7 B x4
[Verse 1]
G#m D#m C# F#
I stared at endless rhythm for an hour or two
C# B G#m D#m C#
Something in it spoke to me, did it speak to you?
F# C# B
Does it speak to you?
[Verse 2]
G#m D#m C# F#
I came to in a city still indifferent to me
C# B G#m D#m C#
The big sky can humble, it's too high to see
F# C# B
It's too high to see
[Chorus]
B F#
C# D#m B F#
When they cut you down to size
G#7 B F#
You were glad they left you alive
C# D#m B F#
When they cut you down to size
G#7 B
You were glad they left you alive
[Verse 3]
G#m D#m C# F#
I've never heard a lyric that I really liked
C# B G#m D#m C#
Every lyric I've written is a lyric I despise
F# C# B
Oh, I despise
[Chorus]
B F#
C# D#m B F#
When they cut you down to size
G#7 B F#
You were glad they left you alive
C# D#m B F#
When they cut you down to size
G#7 B
You were glad they left you alive
[Bridge]
B F#
C# D#m B F#
I can wait, I can wait for you
C# B
Like it's what I want to do x2
[Instrumental]
G#m D#m C# F# C# B x2
[Refrain]
B F#
C# D#m B F# G#7 B B F#
When they cut you down to size
C# D#m B F# G#7 B B F#
When they cut you down to size
C# D#m B F#
When they cut you down to size
G#7 B B F#
You were glad they left you alive
C# D#m B F# G#7 B
When they cut you down to size
[Outro]
B F#
C# D#m B F#
I can wait, I can wait for you
C# B B F#
I can wait, I can wait, I can wait
C# D#m B F# G#7 D#m
I can wait, I can wait for you