Chords
[Intro]
B5 C#m7 A5 B5
A5 B5 C#m7 A5
B5
A5
[Verse 1]
B5 Now I lay me C#5down to pass out E5wastD#5ed E5 D#5 E5 D#5 aE5gain
B5 Guess that makes this the C#5seventh time this E5week D#5
E5 D#5 E5 D#5 And E5there's some C#5words in my head that could E5keep me from dying
Are you C#5handling this any A5better than I am
If I B5keep it together will you C#5promise to keep us toE5getD#5her
E5 D#5 E5 D#5 E5Oh someB5times we lose each G#5other
[Chorus]
But B/D#please don't lose your E5tongue
When I get home I'll B5keep you up for G#5hours
I'm gonna B/D#need breath in those E5lungs
And when you're B5finally able to F#/A#fall asleep though the A5sun might disagEree
I'm gonna B5lay right there and B/D#watch you breathe 'til Eyou wake C#5up to me B5
[Interlude]
C#m7 A5 B5 A5
[Verse 2]
B5 How's it happened that C#5I get to have you for E5so D#5long
E5 D#5 E5 And D#5then you E5are just B5ripped away from me as I get C#5tossed out to the sea
To fight the E5sharks outD#5 there E5waiting forD#5 a E5wind swell D#5
E5 Oh I'm C#5kind of like a E5sailor back in C#5nineteen fourty A5two
Yeah I wanna B5fight the good fight, but C#5goddamn I'm gonna E5miss D#5you
E5 D#5 E5 D#5 E5Oh someB5times we lose each G#5other
[Chorus]
But B/D#please don't lose your E5tongue
When I get home I'll B5keep you up for G#5hours
I'm gonna B/D#need breath in those E5lungs
And when you're B5finally able to F#/A#fall asleep though the A5sun might disagEree
I'm gonna B5lay right there and B/D#watch you breathe 'til Eyou wake C#5up to me
[Bridge]
B5 C#m7 B/D# E5
B5 C#m7 B/D#
E5Please don't lose your B5tongue
C#m7 B/D# E5Please don't lose those B5lungs
[Bridge 2]
C#m7Yeah B/D# E5
C#5 E5 C#5 E5 Oh someB5times we lose each G#5other
[Chorus]
But B/D#please don't lose your E5tongue
When I get home I'll B5keep you up for G#5hours
I'm gonna B/D#need breath in those E5lungs
And when you're B5finally able to F#/A#fall asleep though the A5sun might disagEree
I'm gonna B5lay right there and B/D#watch you breathe 'til Eyou wake C#5up to me
[Outro]
B5
