Verse
F# B
I lost a friend
B G#m
Like keys in a sofa
D#m
Like a wallet in the backseat
C#
Like ice in the summer heat
B
I lost a friend
G#m
Like sleep on a red-eye
D#m
Like money on a bad bet
Like time worrying about
F# C# B
Every bad thing that hasn't happened yet
[Pre-Chorus]
B G#m
I know I'll be alright, but I'm not tonight
D#m C#
I'll be lying awake counting all the mistakes I've made
B
Replaying fights
G#m D#m
I know I'll be alright, but I'm not tonight
F#
I lost a friend, I lost a friend
[Chorus]
B G#m
I lost my mind, and nobody believes me
D#m
Say, "I know that he don't need me
F# B
'Cause he made a little too much money to be 20 and sad"
G#m
And I'll be fine without him
D#m
But all I do is write about him
F# B Bm
How the hell did I lose a friend I never had?
F#
Never had
[Verse 2]
B
I'm on the mend
G#m
Like I'm wearing a neck brace
D#m
Like I'm sleeping in my own place
C#
Like I'm pulling all the stitches out of my own face
B
I'm on the mend
G#m
Like I'm icing a new sprain
D#m
Like I'm walking on a new cane
Like it's been a couple days
F# B
Since I slipped and said something sorta like your name
[Pre-Chorus]
B G#m
I know I'll be alright, but I'm not tonight
D#m C#
I'll be lying awake counting all the mistakes I've made
B
Replaying fights
G#m D#m
I know I'll be alright, but I'm not tonight
F#
I'm on the mend, but I lost a friend
[Chorus]
B G#m
I lost my mind, and nobody believes me
D#m
Say, "I know that he don't need me
F# B
'Cause he made a little too much money to be 20 and sad"
G#m
And I'll be fine without him
D#m
But all I do is write about him
F# B
How the hell did I lose a friend I never had?
[Bridge]
B G#m D#m
I'd apologize if I thought it might make a difference
F#
Or make you listen
B G#m
I'd apologise if it was black and white
D#m
But life is different
F# B
Just try to listen to me now
[Pre-Chorus]
G#m D#m
I know I'll be alright, but I'm not tonight
F#
I lost a friend, I lost a friend
[Chorus]
B G#m
I lost my mind, and nobody believes me
D#m
Say, "I know that he don't need me
F# B
'Cause he made a little too much money to be 20 and sad"
G#m
And I'll be fine without him
D#m
But all I do is write about him
F# B Eadd9
How the hell did I lose a friend I never had?
F#
Never had