Intro: Eb-Cm-Gm-F-Eb-Cm-
Verse 1:
Gm
You said you'd stay
I said I wait
Eb
Oh those words
Dm
were spoke in vain
Gm
I still recall the
bitter taste
Eb
I guess something's
Dm
never change And then
Gm
I think of yesterday
Eb
and every promise
F
that you made I
Eb
never thought I'd
be the one that
F
you would break
Chorus 1:
Gm
And I will fight
Eb
until the day the
Cm
world stops turning
Gm
And they will
fall to ashes
Eb
I will just
Cm
keep burning
Eb
But tonight
I need you
to save me
GmF
I'm too close
to breaking
Eb
I see the light
Gm
I am standing on
FEb
the edge of my life
Gm
Standing on the
FEb
edge of my life
GmF
Standing on the edge
Verse 2:
Gm
So This is how
it all turns out
You're the
EbDm
hero on the dawn
Gm
I should have known
you couldn't stand
EbDm
of for me and be a lift
Gm
I still have dreams
of you at night
Eb
I can't tell the
F
dark from light
Eb
I never thought
I'd be the one
F
you'd leave behind
Chorus 2:
Gm
And I will fight
Eb
until the day the
Cm
world stops turning
Gm
And they will
fall to ashes
Eb
I will just
Cm
keep burning
Eb
But tonight
I need you
to save me
GmF
I'm too close
to breaking
Eb
I see the light
Gm
I am standing on
FEb
the edge of my life
Bridge:
CmEb
You did not stand
Gm
I hold my breath
F
And I tangle in
your spider webs
Cm
I choke how
Eb
could I fall?
Gm
And I wonder if
F
you ever cared at all
Chorus 3:
Gm
And I will fight
Eb
until the day the
Cm
world stops turning
Gm
And they will
fall to ashes
Eb
I will just
Cm(hold)
keep burning
Eb
But tonight
I need you
to save me
GmF
I'm too close
to breaking
Eb
I see the light
Gm
I am standing on
FGm
the edge of my life
Eb
I am standing on
CmGm
the edge of my life
Eb
I am standing on
CmGm
the edge of my life
Eb
I am standing on
F(hold)
the edge of my life
This arrangement for the song is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the song. You may only use this for private study, scholarship, or research.