Intro
E/B A
E/B C#m
this ones going out to you
B A
as the taxi pulls away
E/B A B Bsus B
a song to keep you company for the ride
E/B C#m
theres something wrong with a goodbye
B A
in the middle of the day
E/B A B Bsus B
so pretend I am still sitting at your side
A C#m
and if you want to talk about all the differences
B Bsus
between the shackle and the man
A C#m B
or if you’ve got reasons no one ever let you say
E/B A E/B A
then fire awayyyyyyyyyy
A E/B A E/B A
fire awayyyyyyyy
E/B C#m
this ones going out to you
B A
on the day they let you out
E/B A B Bsus B
for the thousand ways they ask if you're okay
E/B C#m
because whatever answer that you give
B A
it’s only gonna play into their doubts
E/B A B Bsus B
and be just half of what’s behind each word you say
A C#m
so if you finally roped that heartbreak song
B Bsus
that the experts never could
A C#m B
or if you just wanted someone to listen to you play
E/B A E/B A
then fire awayyyyyyyyyy
A E/B A E/B A
fire awayyyyyyyy
G# C#m B A
fire away
E/B C#m
this ones going out to you
B A
if you ever start to slip
E/B A B Bsus B
and you learn to read between these lines you've drawn
E/B C#m
when what is wrong and what is right
B A
seem more like just the ocean and the ship
E/B A B Bsus B
and the straight line that you've followed here is gone
A C#m
and if that same old fox comes and sweeps you up
B Bsus
each time you spread your wings
A C#m B
I could at least love you through each stumble, shift and sway
B Bsus B7
E/B A E/B A
then fire awayyyyyyyyyy
A E/B A E/B A
fire awayyyyyyyy
G# C#m B A
fire awayyyyy
A C#m B
A C#m B
A C#m B
when you need someone to walk away from
A C#m B
when you need someone to let you in (through each stumble, shift and sway)
Break
A B (for the rest I'm out)
A C#m B
when you need someone to walk away from
A C#m B
when you need someone to let you in
A B
A B
end on G