Verse 1 Em C Em Am Well I came across a pretty thing you painted C G C D When we were first acquainted, when we first laid eyes Em C Am And you tried to paint me into a still life C G C D But I couldn't hold still like a child, like time Em C G C And when you come around I go crazy for the sound G D Of you slipping through my window, through my fingers Chorus Em C G D And when you go, you go like money from a gambler Em C D And when you go, it's quick as liquor from a drunk Em C G And when you go, it's fast as gasoline, as summer C G As childhood, as wonder C F C F C Em C Em Am As anything worth hangin' on, hangin' on to, oooh Verse 2 Em C Em Am In all our photographs, I'm always out of focus C G C D I'm blurry-eyed and hopeless, I'm spinning for your love Em C Em Am You make me dizzy, but you don't make me nauseous C G C D I'm careful but I ain't cautious, I'm whirling like a Sufi Em Am G C And when you come around, I'm devoted as a dervish G D And I don't deserve it, but I need your company Chorus Em C G D And when you go, you go like money from a gambler Em C D And when you go, it's quick as liquor from a drunk Em C G And when you go, it's fast as gasoline, as summer C G As childhood, as wonder C F C F C Em C Em Am As anything worth hangin' on, hangin' on to, oooh Verse 3 Em C Em Am In all my dreams, you are always leaving C G C D Escaping my ADD and giving up on a messy mind Em C Em Am When I was awoken, it was my sweat that was broken C G C D And my lungs that were choking trying to catch your breath Em C G Am And you were right inside, flowing like a lotus C G C D You were waiting for me to notice, you even left the window cracked Em C G D Em C G D F Oooh C F C F C F C Em Hangin' on, I'm hangin' on, I'm hangin' on, I'm hangin' on to you
