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