Intro
B E B E
[Verse 1]
B E
We took our things and moved them out
B
To a small one bedroom on the west of town yeah
E
No money, no plan
[Verse 2]
B E
And I love the way, the way you say
B
That somehow everything will be okay and
E
I'm doing all that I can
[Pre-Chorus]
C#m E C#m E
But you gotta understand, well you gotta understand
[Chorus]
B G#m E
Well I'll hold you up, hold you up with me for now
B
We'll write our story, we'll live in careless clarity
G#m E
Well I'll hold you up, hold you up to let you down
We'll write our story, we'll live so careless
[Verse 3]
B
These lifestyles aren't in harmony
E B
And I'm sure one day it'll catch up to me cause
E
Cause I'm beaten and bruised
[Verse 4]
B E
And I hate the way, the way I say
B
That every damn thing's gonna be okay
E
When it's far from the truth
[Pre-Chorus]
C#m E C#m E
But I'll never understand, no I'll never understand
[Chorus]
B G#m E
Well I'll hold you up, hold you up with me for now
B
We'll write our story, we'll live in careless clarity
G#m E
Well I'll hold you up, hold you up to let you down
We'll write our story, we'll live so careless
G#m F#
They'll paint over all the walls, like we were never there at all
E
It scares me
Time prepares me
G#m F# E
They'll paint over all the walls like we were never there at all
We'll write our story, we'll live so careless
[Bridge]
B E
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B|--2-----------------3----|
G|--2-----------------2----|
D|--2-----------------0----|
A|--0------2/4--2--0--x----|
E|--x-----------------x----|
B E B E
How long till I just drift away, how long can I just stay the same
B E B E C#m E
How long till I just drift away, how long can I just stay the same
C#m E
Stay the same
[Chorus]
B G#m E
Well I'll hold you up, hold you up with me for now
B
We'll write our story, we'll live in careless clarity
G#m E
Well I'll hold you up, hold you up to let you down
We'll write our story, we'll live so careless
G#m F#
They'll paint over all the walls, like we were never there at all
E
It scares me
Time prepares me
G#m F# E
They'll paint over all the walls like we were never there at all
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