Chorus:
|Fmaj7 C| G
I wish you would step back from that ledge my friend.
|Fmaj7 C| G
You could cut ties with all the lies that you”ve been living in and
|Fmaj7 C| G
And if you do not want to see me again,
|Fmaj7 C| G |Fmaj7 C| G
I would understand. I would understand.
Verse:
Am (once) C(once)
The angry boy, a bit too insane, icing over a secret pain.
G (once)
You know you don”t belong.
Am (once)
You”re the first to fight, you”re way too loud.
C (once)
You”re the flash of light on the burial shroud.
G (once) Am (once) D (once)
I know something”s wrong. Well, ev”ryone I know has got a reason
C(once)
To say put the past away.
Chorus:
|Fmaj7 C| G
I wish you would step back from that ledge my friend.
|Fmaj7 C| G
You could cut ties with all the lies that you”ve been living in and
|Fmaj7 C| G
And if you do not want to see me again,
|Fmaj7 C| G |Fmaj7 C| G
I would understand. I would understand.
Am (once) C (once)
Well, he”s on the table and he”s gone to code and
G (once) G (hold)
I do not think anyone knows what they are doing here.
Am (once) C (once)
And your friends have left you, you”ve been dismissed.
G (once) G (hold)
|Fmaj7 C| G
I wish you would step back from that ledge my friend.
|Fmaj7 C| G
You could cut ties with all the lies that you”ve been living in and
|Fmaj7 C| G
And if you do not want to see me again,
|Fmaj7 C| G |Fmaj7 C| G
I would understand. I would understand.
Breakdown:
|Fmaj7 C| G 12X
|G D| C
Can you put the past away?
Chorus:
|Fmaj7 C| G
I wish you would step back from that ledge my friend.
|Fmaj7 C| G
You could cut ties with all the lies that you”ve been living in and
|Fmaj7 C| G
And if you do not want to see me again,
|Fmaj7 C| G |Fmaj7 C| G
I would understand. I would understand.