The verse riff goes Am Bm (I find that Am also works) G:----------------- | -------------------------- | D:-----------7-5--- | -------------------------- | A:-------5-7-----7- | -----5-7-8-7-5------------ | E:-5-5-8----------- | -7-7-----------8---------- | Now for the chords! I Intro is A5 x7 Then it is Am - Bm x2 Verse 1 A5 B5 Standing by myself on the sidewalk A5 B5 Nothing in this world could make me talk A5 B5 I'm nailed to this floor where there is no air A5 B5 Alone I see myself and stare A5 B5 Locked inside this world you gave me A5 B5 It's lonely here through the smoke I can't see clear Chorus D5 G5 And I know all the ways and I'll try D5 G5 And I've seen all the places I get eyed D5 G5 If I bear myself in the yard D5 G5 Would the end of the day always seem so hard A5 - B5 x2 Verse 2 A5 B5 Wait for the world to turn around A5 B5 Then I won't go up or down A5 B5 Gentle winds must sometimes sit A5 B5 The face that looks on in my mirror Chorus D5 G5 And I know all the ways and I can try D5 G5 And I've seen all the places where I hide D5 G5 If I bear myself out in the yard D5 G5 Would the end of the day always be so hard B5 C5 D5 Standing on the edge of the wall B5 C5 D5 Sometimes I get too close and I fall, yeah Solo 1 Ab5 - Bb5 x6 Chorus D5 G5 And I know all the ways and I can try D5 G5 And I've seen all the places where I hide D5 G5 If I bear myself in the yard D5 G5 Would the end of the day always be so hard A5 - B5 x2 Verse 3 A5 B5 Well all the nights last a thousand years A5 B5 When you're in a time that feels so near A5 B5 I'll just say you were the word I found A5 B5 And then I won't go up or down Chorus D5 G5 And I know all the ways and I can try D5 G5 And I've seen all the places where I hide D5 G5 If I bear myself in the yard D5 G5 Would the end of the day always be so hard B5 C5 D5 Standing on the edge of the wall B5 C5 D5 Sometimes I look down and I fall, yeah Solo Chapter B5 - C5 - D5 x4 B5 C5 D5 Just standing on the edge of the wall B5 C5 D5 I always go to far and I fall, yeah Outro Bm - C - D until it ends
