Tone: [E]
Intro:
[Gb] [A] [E] [Ab] [Dbm] [Ab] [Gb] [A] [E]
Verse 1:
You and[Dbm] I are friends of[Ab] empty graves, blac[Gb]k air and bl[A]ack, black l[E]ungs
Am[Dbm] I the only th[Ab]ing that keeps you sa[Gb]fe when the [A]light is gone? [E]
[Gb] [A]
Chorus:
But [E]I still hold out hope that maybe s[A]someday [E]
I'll be worth [E]more than all the silence left in [A]my way
Interlude -x2-:
[Dbm] [Ab] [Gb] [A] [E]
Verse 2:
Feed me [Dbm]promises, keep [Ab]my heart well,
I'll sing you [Gb]songs until the [A]darkness does re[E]recede
But if [Dbm]in the end I [Ab]lose my voice, will you for[Gb]forget about your [A]love for me[E]me?
Interlude:
[Gb] [A]
Chorus:
But [E]I still hold out hope that maybe s[A]someday [E]
I'll be worth [E]more than all the silence left in [A]my way [E]
And [E]when you break the surface, oh, with[A]without me [E]
Please don't re[E]return me to the dark of all my [A]memory -ye[E]-yeah- [Ab]
Interlude 2:
[Dbm] [Ab] [B] [Gb] [A] [E] [Ab] [Ab]
[Dbm] [Ab] [B] [Gb] [A] [E] [Ab] [Ab]
Outro:
Let the [Dbm]dirt hang heavy [Ab]in your chest, drag me [Gb]deeper down the [A]long dark [E]ground
Know that [Dbm]all my love will [Ab]be your breath
I will [Gb]save you when your [A]lights go out [E]