Intro: G
Verse
G F#
I am drawn to the waves.
Em
To sweep the glass away.
D
Into the islands of the lost.
G F#
I am out drinking away.
Em
Let the holy asylum be saved.
D
In the memory of my love.
Pre-Chorus
N.C.
I drown in these city lights, maybe they won't drown you.
N.C.
I laid my head in the open fire.
D
I'm burning all around you.
Em D G F#
But you're fireproof.
Em D G F#
But you're fireproof.
Verse
G F#
Doubled down, in a haze.
Em
In the spiraling shades of grey.
D
From a night of fun with the boys.
G F#
And I hear the voice and the sputtering sounds.
Em
And the echo of my soul all around.
D
We can run or melt into the ground.
D
Or house "the hollows" in doubt.
Pre-Chorus
G C
I drown in these city lights, maybe they won't drown you.
G
I laid my head in the open fire.
C D
I'm burning all around you.
Em D G F#
But you're fireproof.
Em D G F#
But you're fireproof.
Bridge
Am
And I felt the silence here from all my boys dying out.
Em
And I felt the silence here from all my boys dying out.
Am
And I felt the silence here from all my boys dying out.
Em D
And I felt the silence here from all my boys dying out.
G C
Oh time, why you gotta punish me?
G C
Oh time, why you gotta punish me?
G C
Oh time, why you gotta punish me?
G C
Oh time, why you gotta punish me?
Outro
G C
I drown in these city lights, maybe they won't drown you.