Key: C
Introduction: G# A# D# C
G# A#
Placing a smile at the perfect event,
D# C
Gracing your skin with the side of my hand,
G# A#
If I ever leave, I could learn to miss you,
D# C
But sentimental boy as my nom de plume.
G# A# G A#
Let me save you, hold this rope.
C G# D#
I may never sleep tonight,
C G# D#
As long as you're still burning bright,
C
If I could trade mistakes for sheep,
G# D#
Count me away before you sleep,
C
I'll still wait 'til I trade my mistakes
G# D#
So they fade away.
G# A#
I feel marooned in this body,
D# C
Deserted my organs, could go on without me,
G# A#
You can't fly these wings,
D# C
You can't sleep in this box with me,
G# A# G A#
Let me save you, hold this rope.
C G# D#
I may never sleep tonight,
C G# D#
As long as you're still burning bright,
C
If I could trade mistakes for sheep,
G# D#
Count me away before you sleep,
C
I'll still wait 'til I trade my mistakes
G# D#
So they fade away.
G G# A# D#
So let me save you, hold this rope,
D
And I'll pull you in,
G G# A# D#
'Cause I am an anchor, save her,
D
Oh, I feel it sinking in,
G G# A# D#
Let me save you, hold this rope,
G G# A# D#
I am an anchor sinking her.
(ho, oh, oh, oh)
C
As long as you're still burning bright,
G# A#
If I could trade mistakes for sheep,
D# C
Count me away before you sleep,
G# A#
I'll still wait 'til I trade my mistakes
D# C
So they fade away.