tonalidad: Bb (forma de los acordes en la tonalidad de G )
Afinación:
E A D G B E
Capo en el 3ª traste
Verse 1:
G D Em C
I gave all my oxygen to people that could breath
G D Em C
I gave away my money and now we don't even speak
C/G D Em D C
I drove miles and miles, but would you do the same for me?
G D G
Oh ho-o-o-onestly
G D Em C
Offered off my shoulder just for you to cry upon
G D Em C
Gave you constant shelter and a bed to keep you warm
C/G D Em D C
They gave me the heartache and in return I gave a song
G D G
Its goes o-o-o-on and on
Chorus 1:
C G D G
Life can get you down so I just numb the way it feels
C G D D/F# Em
We'll drown it with a drink and out of date prescription pills
C D Em D C
And all the ones that love me, they just left me on the shelf, my farewell
A7 Am7 Am7 G/B C D/F# G
So before I save someone else, I've got to save my----self
Verse 2:
G D Em C
I gave you all my energy and I took away your pain
G D Em C
'Cause human beings are destined to radiate or dream
G D Em D C
And what line do we stand upon 'cause from here it looks the same?
G D G
And only scars remain
Chorus 2:
C G D G
Life can get you down so I just numb the way it feels
C G D D/F# Em
We'll drown it with a drink and out of date prescription pills
C D Em D C
And all the ones that love me, they just left me on the shelf, my farewell
A7 Am7 Am7 G/B C D/F# G
So before I save someone else, I've got to save my----self
Bridge:
D Em
But if I don't
C G
Then I'll go back, to where I'm rescuing a stranger
D Em
But just because they needed saving just like that
C G
Oh I'm here again, between the devil and the danger
D C
But I guess it's just my nature, my dad was wrong
D
'Cause I'm not like my mum
Em D C
'Cause she'd just smile and I'm complaining in a song, but it helps
A7 Am7 Am7 G/B C D/F# G
So before I save someone else, I've got to save my----self
Chorus 3:
C G D G
Life can get you down so I just numb the way it feels
C G D D/F# Em
We'll drown it with a drink and out of date prescription pills
C D Em D C
And all the ones that love me, they just left me on the shelf, my farewell
A7 Am7 Am7 G/B C D/F# G
So before I save someone else, I've got to save my----self
Am7 Am7 G/B C D/F# G
And before I blame someone else, I've got to save my----self
Am7 Am7 G/B C D/F# G
And before I love someone else, I've got to love myself