Chords
[Intro]
G D/F#
[Verse 1]
Em7 D/F# Step one,G you say we needD/F# to talk, he walks.
Em7 You say sit downD/F# it's just a talk. G
He smiles politeD/F#ly back at you.
Em7 You stare politeD/F#ly right on through.
G Some sort of winD/F#dow to your right.
Em7 As he goes leftD/F# and you stay right. G
Between the linesD/F# of fear and blame, Em7
You begin to wonD/F#der why you came.
[Chorus]
[Cadd9]Where did I go wrong,D I lost a friend Em7
Somewhere alongG in the bitDterness.
And [Cadd9]I would have stayed upD with you all night
Em7 Had I known Ghow to saveD a life. G
[Pre-Verse]
D/F# Em7 D/F#
[Verse 2]
GLet him know that youD/F# know best,
'Cause Em7after all you doD/F# know best.
G Try to slip past hisD/F# defense,
Em7Without granting inD/F#nocence.
G Lay down a listD/F# of what is wrong, Em7
Things you toldD/F# him all along.
GPray to God he hearsD/F# you,
And Em7pray to God he hearsD/F# you.
[Chorus]
[Cadd9]Where did I go wrong,D I lost a friend Em7
Somewhere alongG in the bitDterness.
And [Cadd9]I would have stayed upD with you all night
Em7 Had I known Ghow to saveD a life. G
[Verse 3]
D/F# Em7 D/F# As Ghe begins to raiseD/F# his voice,
You Em7lower yours and D/F#grant him one last choice. G
Drive until you loseD/F# the road,
Or Em7break with the ones you've folD/F#lowed.
G He will do oneD/F# of two things,
Em7He will admit to eD/F#verything,
GOr he'll say he's just D/F#not the same.
And Em7you'll begin to wonD/F#der why you came.
[Chorus]
[Cadd9]Where did I go wrong,D I lost a friend Em7
Somewhere alongG in the bitDterness.
And [Cadd9]I would have stayed upD with you all night
Em7 Had I known Ghow to saveD a life.
[Cadd9]Where did I go wrong,D I lost a friend Em7
Somewhere alongG in the bitDterness.
And [Cadd9]I would have stayed upD with you all night
Em7 Had I known Ghow to saveD a life. G
[Break]
D/F# Em7 D/F#How to save a life. G
D/F# Em7 D/F#How to save a life.
[Chorus]
[Cadd9] Where did I go wrong,D I lost a friend Em7
Somewhere alongG in the bitDterness.
And [Cadd9]I would have stayed upD with you all night
Em7 Had I known Ghow to saveD a life.
[Cadd9]Where did I go wrong,D I lost a friend Em7
Somewhere alongG in the bitDterness.
And [Cadd9]I would have stayed upD with you all night
Em7 Had I known Ghow to saveD a life. G
[Outro]
D/F# Em7 D/F#How to save a life. G
D/F# Em7 D/F#How to save a life.
G D/F# Em7 D/F#
G