Key: G5
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Intro: G5 C5 E5 D5
Verse 1:
G5 C5
Skies are crying I am watching
E5 D5
Catching teardrops in my hands
G5 C5
Only silence as its ending
E5 D5
Like we never had a chance
Refrain 1:
E5 C5
Do you have to make me feel
G5 D5
like theres nothing left of me?
Chorus 1:
G5 C5
You can take everything I have
E5 D5
You can break everything I am
G5 C5
Like I'm made of glass
E5 D5
Like I'm made of paper
E5
Go on and try to
C5
tear me down
G5
I will be rising
D5
from the ground
E5 C5
Like a skyscraper
G5 D5
Like a skyscraper
Verse 2:
G5
As the smoke clears
C5
I awaken and
E5 D5
untangle you from me
G5 C5
Would it make you feel better
E5 D5
To watch me while I bleed?
Refrain 2:
E5
All my windows
C5
still are broken
G5 D5
But I'm standing on my feet
(Repeat Chorus 1)
Bridge:
A5 E5
Go run run run
C5
Im gonna stay right here
G5
Watch you disappear yeah
A5 E5
Go run run run
D5 C5
Yeah its a long way down
G5
But Im closer to
D(hold)
clouds up here
Chorus 2:
G5 C5
You can take everything I have
E5 D5
You can break everything I am
G5 C5
Like I'm made of glass
E5 D5
Like I'm made of paper
E5
Go on and try to
C5
tear me down
G5
I will be rising
D5
from the ground
E5 C5
Like a skyscraper
G5 D5
Like a skyscraper
E5 C5
Like a skyscraper
G5 D5
Like a skyscraper
E5 C5 G5 D(hold)
Like a skyscraper