Intro
A# C Dm Am
[Verse 1]
A# C
I, I can't lie, I'm scared to open my eyes, 'cause
Dm Am
What if I find nothing at all, nothing at all?
A# C
What is the point of my lips if they don't make noise, oh
Dm Am
What is the point of doing nothing at all, watching it fall?
[Pre-Chorus 1]
A# C
The flicker burning, you know the time is running, running out
Dm Am
Only I see all the diamonds, diamonds, breaking down
A# C
I won't stay quiet, I won't stay quiet, 'cause staying silent's the same as dying
Dm Am
I won't stay quiet, the flicker's burning low
[Chorus 1]
A# C
This is not a, this is not a swan, swan song
Dm Am
This is not a, this is not a swan, swan song
A# C
We just gotta, we just gotta hold on tonight
Dm Am
This is not a, this is not a swan song, swan song, swan dive (yeah), it's a new life
[Verse 2]
A# C
Real fantasy, wishing it was make-believe, ahh
Dm Am
What is the reason of doing nothing at all, watching it fall?
[Pre-Chorus 2]
A# C
The flicker burning, you know the time is running, running out
Dm Am
Only I see all the diamonds, diamonds, breaking down
A# C
I won't stay quiet, I won't stay quiet, 'cause staying silent's the same as dying
Dm Am
I won't stay quiet, the flicker's burning low
[Chorus 2]
N.C. A# C
This is not a, this is not a swan, swan song
Dm Am
This is not a, this is not a swan, swan song
A# C
We just gotta, we just gotta hold on tonight
Dm Am
This is not a, this is not a swan song, swan song, swan dive (yeah), it's a new life
[Bridge]
A# C
Tread heavily around me (tread heavily around me)
Dm Am
Tread heavily around me (tread heavily around me)
A# C
Tread (tread heavily) around me (tread heavily around me)
Dm Am
Tread (tread heavily) around me (tread)
[Chorus 3]
N.C. A# C
This is not a, this is not a swan (tread heavily), swan song
Dm Am
This is not a, this is not a swan (tread heavily), swan song
A# C
We just gotta, we just gotta hold on tonight
Dm Am
This is not a, this is not a swan song, swan song, swan dive (yeah), it's a new life
[Outro]
A# C
It's a new life
Dm Am
It's a new life
A# G