Intro
Part 1: palm muted
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Part 2:Bb--C--Dm--C# x3, Bb--G#--F--C
Verse 1:
A#m G#
There’s nothing that I can say
A#m
To make you want to stay
G#
here with me forever
A#m G#
There’s nothing that I can do
A#m
To make you want me like
G#
I need you to I need you to
Chorus:
Gb G#
Just give me one last
A#m C#
chance to say this
Gb G#
Just give me one last chance
A#m C# Gb
to say what’s on my mind
G# C#
And I will get it right
Gb G#
If I could only get my head above
C#
the water for a moment of your time
Gb G#
But you seem so strong and I
can’t hold my breath for long
F(hold)
Have you ever tried
C/E(hold) Dm(hold) C(hold)
to scream underwater?
Post Chorus 1:
Gb G# A#m C#
You’ll choke
Gb G# A#m C#
You’ll choke
Interlude: Bb--G#--F--C
Verse 2:
A#m
You said I always sang too
G#
loud to sing you a love song
A#m
Well, I save my soft voice for
G#
the things I really mean
A#m G#
You always said I had a hard
A#m
time saying what’s on my mind
Well here it goes
G#
I hate you for what
you’ve done to me
(Repeat Chorus)
Post Chorus 2:
A#m Gb G#
You’ll choke
A#m Gb G#
You’ll choke
Interlude: Dm--Bb-G# x2
Bass Lines: Dm--Bb-G# x2
Interlude: Dm--Bb-G# x2
Outro:
C# G#
When the last word’s been said
Gb A#m
and the last tear’s been shed
G# Gb A#m G# C#
I will miss you, miss you my friend
G#
And I can’t tell you lies
Gb A#m G#
Even after all these years
Gb A#m G# F(hold) G# Bb, F--C--Bb--- repeat until fade
I still cry