2009 Hollywood Records
Key: G5
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Intro: G5 -- D5 - C5 - x2
Verse 1:
G5
I'll never be a knight in armor without
C5
a sword in hand or kamikaze fighters
G5
Don't count on me to storm the barricades
C5
and take a stand or hold my ground
E5 D5 C5
You never see in the scars or wounds to walk
A5
on coals i won't walk on water
Chorus 1:
G5 A5
I am no prince
G5 C5
I am no saint
D5 E5 D5 G5 A5
I am not anyone's wildest dream
G5 C5 D5 E5
But i will stand behind and be
D5
someone to fall back on
Interlude: G5 -- C5 --x2
Beat Changes: G5 -- C5 -- x2
Verse 2:
G5
Some comedy bruised and beaten down
C5
And i am the one who's looking for a favor
G5
Still honestly you don't believe me about
C5
the things i have or the things you need
E5 D5
You look at me like i don't make sense
C5 A5
Like a waste of time, like it serves no purpose
Chorus 2:
G5 A5 G5
I am no prince
C5 D5
I am no saint
E5 D5 G5 A5
And if that's what you believe in
G5 C5 D5
You're wrong you don't need much
E5 D5 G5
You need someone to fall back on
Bridge:
G5 D5 E5
Tell me that i need
C5
to take your side
A5
If I'm the only one
C5
I'm used to that
E5 C5
I've been alone I'd
A5 C5
rather be the half of us
A5 D5
Least of you, the best of me
Chorus 3:
G5
And i will be
A5 G5
I'll be your prince
C5 D5
I'll be your saint
E5 D5
I will go crashing
G5 A5 G5
through fences in your name
C5 D5
I will i swear
E5 D5 G5 A5
I'll be someone to fall back on
Chorus 4:
G5 C5 D5
I'll be the one who waits
E5 D5 G5
For as long as you let me
A5 G5 C5 D5
I will be the one you need
E5 D5 G5 A5 G5 C5 D5 E5 D5
I'll be someone to fall back on
G5 A5 G5 C5 D5 E5 D5 G(hold) C5 G5 C5
Someone to fall back on
G5 C5 G5 (hold)
one to fall back on