Instruments [Piano]
| Ab | Fm | Ab | Fm |
Verse 1
| Ab | Fm | Got me to stay, said that you need me| Ab | Fm | Stop 'cause these words don't have a meaning| Bbm | Bbm Eb11 | No, they don't, at least not to me| Ab | Fm | There'll be a day, I'll be more creative| Ab | Fm | A poetic way to say I'm not leaving| Bbm | Bbm | Eb | Db/Eb | To the world, not to your face, hmm
Hook
| Db | Cm7 |I'll take my pride, stand here for you | Fm7 | Eb |No, I'm not blind, just seeing it through | Db | Cm7 |You take my life just for the thrill | Fm7 | Bb7 |I'll take tonight and die on this hill
Tag
| Dbm7 | [n.c.] |I always will
Verse 2
| Ab | Fm | I know that I look stubborn and patient| Ab | Fm | But you wrote the book, I just took a page out| Bbm | Bbm Eb11 | To be loved, to be loved and nothing more| Ab | Fm | And you kept your word, do you want a medal?| Ab | Fm | The way that someone leaves this world is all just levels| Bbm7 | Bbm7 | Eb Db/Eb | Db/Eb | Tell me now, oh, tell me now
Hook
| Db | Cm7 |I'll take my pride, stand here for you | Fm7 | Eb |No, I'm not blind, just seeing it through | Db | Cm7 |You take my life just for the thrill | Fm7 | Bb7 |I'll take tonight and die on this hill
Tag
| Dbm7 |I always will
Bridge
| Fm | Eaug | I'll be here the whole night | Ab/Eb | Dm7b5 |I'll be here 'cause I care Yeah, I know you don't care | Bbm7 | Ab/C | Db/Eb | Eb |I know nothing could matter God, I wish something mattered to you
Hook
| Db | Cm7 |I'll take my pride, stand here for you | Fm7 | Eb |No, I'm not blind, just seeing it through | Db | Cm7 |You take my life just for the thrill | Fm7 | Bb7 |I'll take tonight and die on this hill
Ending [Freely]
| Dbm7 |I always, always, I always will
