Chords
[Verse 1]
C#mYou didn't knowE me when F#myou were a kid C#m
In Atrouble at school,C#m aF#mlone at lunch again A
C#mI didn't knowE you when F#mI broke my knee C#m
Spent the Asummer on crutC#mches and F#meverybody teased A
ExF#mcept for this oneE friend I Aalmost forgot D
[Main Theme]
C#m E A E
A E F# A
C#m E A E
A E F# A
[Verse 2]
C#mYou didn't knowE me, but F#mhe knew me best C#m
The Aweight of my brainC#m and the F#mfear of my cold head A
C#mYou never sawE me, inF#mterred in the ice C#m
My Afriend tried to melt,C#m but he F#mcouldn't thaw me outA right
So F#mI got ditched freeEzing, aAlone with my thoughts D
[Chorus]
And C#mthough I once saidE I was Abetter off just being Edead
ABetter off just being Edead, withF#out my old friend A
C#mTrue, I once saidE I was Abetter off just being Edead
But I Adidn't know you yet E F# A
[Verse 3]
C#mYou didn't knowE me, but F#myou got cold, too C#m
And Ayour mind was heaC#mvy, and F#myou thought you might loseA it
Well C#meverything fuckedE up we F#mboth felt before C#m
I'm Aglad for it allC#m if it F#mgot us where we are A
With F#myou in the boatE there, I Aalmost forgot D
[Chorus]
C#mHow I once saidE I was Abetter off just being Edead
ABetter off just being Edead, I F#didn't know you yet A
And C#myou might've said,E you were Abetter off just being Edead
But I'm Alooking out for you,E my friend, I'm F#looking A
[Bridge]
C#m E A E
A E F# A
C#m E A E
A E F# A
[Outro]
C#mI didn't knowE you when F#myou were a kid C#m
But Aswimming with you,C#m it sure F#mfeels like I did A