Intro
D# F Gm
Tear me open at the seams
D#
Take everything you need
F Gm
Take my heart if you like the beat
Take my lungs if it’s hard
D# F Gm
to breathe to breathe
Interlude: Eb-Bb/D-G#--Eb-Bb/D-Bb--Eb-Bb/D-Cm-Bb-G#-
Eb-Bb/D-G#--Eb-Bb/D-Bb--Eb-Bb/D-Cm---
Verse 1:
A# F/A D#
“I’m not cold” she said
F
But she’s shaking
Gm
As she’s lying next to me naked
D# F
Pulled the hair back from her face
Gm
To let that smile heat this place
D# F
And this feels so far from real
Gm
I’m lost and I love it
Refrain:
A# F/A D#
I can’t take it
A# F/A F
If you’re waiting
A# F/A Gm F D#
I am ready to tell the world
A# F/A D# A# F/A
About a girl who showed me
F A# F/A Gm
Love again for the first time
And it’s everything I dreamed of
Chorus 1:
A# A#/D
Tell me what you thought about
F
When you were breathing oh so loud
A#
Screaming oh so loud
A#/D
Tell me if this is real
F
I need to know before
A# F/A Gm
I get too close
Verse 2:
A# F/A D# F
So here we lie in this beautiful mess
Gm
Of tangled sheets and beads of sweat
D#
With my heart in your hand
F
My neck in the other
Gm
Should I be scared or
should I come closer?
D#
But it’s still beating
F
and I'm still breathing
Gm
You haven’t hurt me yet
(Repeat Refrain)
Chorus 2:
A# A#/D
Tell me what you thought about
F
When you were breathing oh so loud
A#
Screaming oh so loud
A#/D
Tell me if this is real
F
I need to know before
I get too close
Bridge:
D#
Morning always
F
comes too quick
Gm
When you’re around
When you’re around
D# F
You leave me lying here
Gm
So they don’t find us out
They’ll find us out
D# F Gm
Tear me open at the seams
D#
Take everything you need
F
Take my heart if
Gm
you like the beat
Take my lungs if
D# F
it’s hard to breathe
Gm
to breathe
(Repeat Refrain 1)
Refrain 2:
A# F/A D#
I can’t take it
A# F/A F
If you’re waiting
A# F/A Gm F D#
I am ready to tell the world
A# F/A D# A# F/A
About a girl who showed me
F A# F/A Eb(hold)
Love again for the first time