Key: B
Introduction:
Eb F#
Oh I'm already at a loss
Db
You're an ocean I can't cross
Bbm F#
And my heart will pay the cost
Bbm
Oh
Bbm F#
I know you're a battle luring me in
Db
Say the water's safe to swim
F# Bbm
Let the story now begin, oh
'Cause I can see the red flags waving
F# Db
Bottom of my heart is caving in
Bbm
I can see there's just no saving me
F# Db
There's no way out
I'm going in
F# Bbm F# Db
I want to be good but I want to be bad
Bbm
I can see the red flags waving
F# Db Bbm F# Db
I can see the red flags waving
Bbm F#
Nobody but myself to blame
Db Bbm
Like a moth starts to the flame
F# Db
I can not keep my hands clean, Oh
Bbm F#
Though every sign says "save yourself"
Db
Read the warnings to my health
F# Bbm
I don't want to help myself, Oh
Chorus
F# Bbm
I want to be smart
Ab
Want to protect my heart
Db F#
From pain along the way
Bbm
But I can hold back
Ab
Gonna step on the cracks
Db Bbm Db Bbm
I just can't play it safe, eeeeey
Can't play it safe
F# Db
Bottom of my heart is caving in
Bbm
I can see there's just no saving me
F# Db
There's no way out
I'm going in
F# Bbm F# Db
I want to be good but I want to be bad
Bbm
I can see the red flags waving
F# Db Bbm F# Db
I can see the red flags waving, waving, oh
Bbm F# Db
Red, Oh
Bbm F# Db
Cause I can see the red flags waving, waving
Bbm F# Db Bbm Db
I can see the red flags waving, oh