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Key: D
Tuning: Standard EADGBe or Drop D
Chords used: for standard EADGBe
 Bm- x24432
 G-  320033
 D-  xx0232
 A-  x02220
Chords used: for Drop D
 B5- 999xxx
 G5- 555xxx
 D5- 000xxx
 A5- 777xxx
Intro: 
 Bm   D   G   Ax2 
G A
Verse 1:
Bm(hold)
  Well this hurts me more
than I can stand to say
In just one sitting Dyou
left the room so
I could Apray
  BmSo I'll pace the
halls to see
If I could find a
hole in something
  DOr maybe places
to esAcape
Refrain 1:
Oh and everybody
Gknows this Ais the Bmpart
Of breaking down
in GanyAbody's Bmarms
I'm reaching down and
Ghoping Athis one's Bmours
God Aplease let this take
Chorus 1:
And then BmI fell into
Dpieces and Gshe fell into Ame
Saying "BmPlay me a song DIt's been
too long since I've heard Gyou sing"A  
Interlude: 
G A
Verse 2:
Bm(hold)
  And you got here
just in time
To let me know I was
worth saving
  DIt's nothing more than
for the Ahearts
  BmToo proud to breathe
But I'm too scared to say
the things worth saying
  DWho knew this trip
would be this Ahard?
Refrain 2:
As I'm looking to the
sGky to Acount the sBmtars
I wonder if you Gsee
them Awhere you Bmare
I'm tied above my
Gknees and Apray toBmmorrow
grace no Apay
(Repeat Chorus 1)
Chorus 2:
And yeah Bmwe all fall to Dpieces
But at Gleast you fell to Ame
But this is a Bmwrong way
DTell me goodnight and let it GgoA  
Bridge:
GI stand here and
Ayou just pray
My Bmlife will flee
And I'd say safe
(Repeat)
2nd voice: while singing Bridge
I'm a priset mess
That rapid changes
Just say don't rip away
(Repeat Refrain 1)
Chorus 3:
          BmN.C.
And then I fell into
Dpieces and she fell into me
Saying "BmPlay me a song DIt's been
too long since I've heard Gyou sing"A  
(Repeat Chorus 1)
(Repeat Chorus 2)

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Walk On Water Or Drown

by Mayday Parade

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Key: D

Tuning: Standard EADGBe or Drop D

Chords used: for standard EADGBe

- x24432

- 320033

- xx0232

- x02220

Chords used: for Drop D

- 999xxx

- 555xxx

- 000xxx

- 777xxx

Intro:

Bm D G A

G A

Verse 1:

Bm(hold)

Well this hurts me more

than I can stand to say

In just one sitting you

left the room so

I could pray

So I'll pace the

halls to see

If I could find a

hole in something

Or maybe places

to escape

Refrain 1:

Oh and everybody

G A Bm

knows this is the part

Of breaking down

G A Bm

in anybody's arms

I'm reaching down and

G A Bm

hoping this one's ours

God please let this take

Chorus 1:

And then I fell into

D G A

pieces and she fell into me

Bm D

Saying "Play me a song It's been

G A

too long since I've heard you sing"

Interlude:

G A

Verse 2:

Bm(hold)

And you got here

just in time

To let me know I was

worth saving

It's nothing more than

for the hearts

Too proud to breathe

But I'm too scared to say

the things worth saying

Who knew this trip

would be this hard?

Refrain 2:

As I'm looking to the

G A Bm

sky to count the stars

I wonder if you see

A Bm

them where you are

I'm tied above my

G A Bm

knees and pray tomorrow

grace no pay

(Repeat Chorus 1)

Chorus 2:

Bm D

And yeah we all fall to pieces

G A

But at least you fell to me

But this is a wrong way

D G A

Tell me goodnight and let it go

Bridge:

I stand here and

you just pray

My life will flee

And I'd say safe

(Repeat)

2nd voice: while singing Bridge

I'm a priset mess

That rapid changes

Just say don't rip away

(Repeat Refrain 1)

Chorus 3:

N.C.

And then I fell into

pieces and she fell into me

Bm D

Saying "Play me a song It's been

G A

too long since I've heard you sing"

(Repeat Chorus 1)

(Repeat Chorus 2)

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