Great song by MCR, one of my favorites from their Danger Days album.
Tried to keep the chord changes as accurate as possible but it's easy to figure out.
IntroD - A - Em - G (repeatedly)
VerseG (from Intro) D
When the lights go out
Will you take me with you?
AEm
And carry all this broken bone
G
Through six years down in crowded rooms
D
And highways I call home
A
Is something I cant know till now
Em
Till you picked me off the ground
G
With brick in hand, your lip gloss smile
A
Your scraped-up kness and
ChorusGA
If you stay
DG
I would even wait all night
GABm
Or until my heart explodes
Bm (continued)
How long? until we
GADG
Find our way in the dark and out of harm
GAD
You can run away with me... anytime you want
Verse II]
DA
Terrified of what I'd be
Em
As a kid from what I've seen
G
Every single day when people try
D
And put the pieces back together
A
Just to smash them down
Em
Turn my headphones up real loud
G
I don't think I need them now
A
Cause you stop the noise
ChorusGA
If you stay
DG
I would even wait all night
GABm
Or until my heart explodes
Bm (continued)
How long? until we
GADG
Find our way in the dark and out of harm
GAD
You can run away with me... anytime you want
[GUITAR SOLO]
GADGABmGADGAD
[LAST ChorusD (continued from guitar solo)
Don't walk away
D
Don't walk away
DG
Don't walk away
A
If you stay
DG
I would even wait all night
GABm
Or until my heart explodes
Bm (continued)
How long? until we
GADG
Find our way in the dark and out of harm
GA
You can run away with me
DG
You can write it on your arm
GA
You can run away with me...
DG
You can write it on your arm
GA
You can run away with me...
D
Anytime you want
[END] - Few strums of D
i cut out all the numbers at the beginning
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