Standard Tuning 1st Capo The whole song follows the following sequence: E5 F#5 A5 B5 E5 This growing old is getting old F#5 I often find myself here thinking A5 About the birds, the boats, and past loves E5 That flew away or started sinking E5 And it's crazy here without you F#5 I used to think this all was ours A5 We stay up late debate On how we find our way E5 You say, "It's all up in the stars" [ A5 - A5 E5 - E5 ] [ A5 - A5 E5 - E5 ] Well, Some nights I rule the world [ A5 - A5 E5 - E5 ] With bar lights and pretty girls A5 But most nights I stay straight B5 And think about my mom , Oh God E5 I miss her so much E5 And there are people on the street F#5 They're coming up to me A5 And they're telling me E5 That they like what I do now E5 And so I tried my best when I took the fall F#5 And get back right up and get in your arms A5 E5 If you're out here why do I miss you so much? [ A5 - A5 E5 - E5 ] [ A5 - A5 E5 - E5 ] I feel like I had it all [ A5 - A5 E5 - E5 ] Back before I lost it all A5 Now I just wait for you to talk to me B5 But you won't even look at me, baby E5 And I've been saying that you F#5 You're always holding onto stars A5 I think they're better from afar B5 E5 Cause no one is going to save us E5 Oh, and me F#5 Well I am fading in the dark A5 So don't you ever kiss me Don't you wish on me B5 Why can't you see E5 That no one's going to save us? Come on, girl E5 F#5 A5 B5 E5 E5 F#5 A5 E5 E5 I just need a helping hand F#5 I close my eyes and think about tomorrow A5 It never came true B5 It came true E5 It never came true E5 F#5 And you, you're always holding onto stars A5 You're always holding onto stars B5 E5 Cause no one is going to save us E5 F#5 Oh and you, you're always holding onto stars A5 I think they're better from afar B5 E5 Because no one is going to save us E5 F#5 Oh and me, Well I am fading in the dark A5 So don't you ever kiss me Don't you wish on me B5 Why can't you see that E5 No one is going to save us. No one is going to save me. Now: [ E5 F#5 A5 B5 E5 ] No, no, no. You're always holding onto stars You're always holding onto stars You're always holding onto stars You're always holding onto stars You're always holding onto stars You're always holding onto stars You're always holding onto stars Enjoy it!