Intro
C Am F C Am F G F Fsus2
[Verse 1]
C Am
Here are the woods where you would hide
F
From everyone you would avoid
C Am
They've been cut down into paper
F
For some school in Illinois
C Am
Here is your car you used to drive
F
Died in the wreck to keep you alive
C Am
You've got angels looking after you
F
And you're begging them
[Chorus]
C
Don't leave the room
Am F C
'Cause I still need you
Am F C
And I will pull through
Am F
I'll be okay, won't you stay?
C Am F
Don't leave the room, no
[Verse 2]
C Am
Fighting back the urge to yell
F
You tell your friends you're doing swell
C
Your journal disagrees
Am F
And your peers, oh they don't believe you
C Am F
You're not alone in this pool you're swimming
C Am F
The lifeguard will keep you from drowning
C Am F
You're not alone in this pool you're swimming
C Am F
The lifeguard will keep you afloat
[Chorus]
C
Don't leave the room
Am F C
'Cause I still need you
Am F C
And I will pull through
Am F
I'll be okay, won't you stay?
C Am F
Don't leave the room, no
[Bridge 1]
E F C
You were right there next to me
E F C
I wasn't ever next to you
E F E F F+
[Bridge 2]
C
You're not alone in this pool you're swimming
C
The lifeguard will keep you from drowning
C
You're not alone in this pool you're swimming
C
The lifeguard will keep you from drowning
C
You're not alone in this pool you're swimming
(Here are the woods where you would hide
From everyone you would avoid)
C
The lifeguard will keep you from drowning
(They've been cut down into paper
For some school in Illinois)
C
You're not alone in this pool you're swimming
(Here is your car you used to drive
Died in the wreck to keep you alive)
C Am F
The lifeguard will keep you from drowning
(You've got angels looking after you
And you're begging them)
[Chorus]
C
Don't leave the room
Am F C
'Cause I still need you
Am F C
And I will pull through
Am F
I'll be okay, won't you stay?
C Am F
Don't leave the room, no