This is the song in a lower key, but the chords are more accurate to the melody 
than other versions.

Standard Tuning

Intro: G C Em C (x2)

[Verse 1]:
G (320003@1)                            C (x32010@1)       C2Little (x32030@1)girls don't know how to be sweet girls.
Em (022000@1)                  GMama (320003@1)didn't teach me.
G (320003@1)                             C (x32010@1)         C2Little (x32030@1)boys don't know how to treat little girls.
Em (022000@1)                 GDaddy (320003@1)didn't show me.
G (320003@1)                        CFace (x32010@1)down, on top of your bed
       Em (022000@1)                    GOh (320003@1)why did I give it up to you?
G (320003@1)                   C (x32010@1)      C2Is (x32030@1)this how I shoot myself up high,
      Em (022000@1)                      Gjust (320003@1)high enough to get through?
EmAgain, (022000@1)for false affection.
D (xx0232@1)         G (320003@1)         CAgain, (x32010@1)we break down inside.

[Chorus]:
GC              Em (022000@1)CLove, (x32010@1)save the empty-ay.
GC              Em (022000@1)CLove, (x32010@1)save the empty-ay,
         GAnd (320003@1)save me.

[Verse 2]:
G (320003@1)                   C (x32010@1)    C2Sad (x32030@1)boy, you stare up at the sky
    Em (022000@1)                         Gwhen (320003@1)no one's looking back at you.
G (320003@1)                  C (x32010@1)      C2You (x32030@1)wear your every last disguise.
       Em (022000@1)                          GYou're (320003@1)flying, then you fall through.
EmAgain, (022000@1)for false attention.
D (xx0232@1)            G (320003@1)       CAgain, (x32010@1)you're breaking inside.

[Chorus]:
GC              Em (022000@1)CLove, (x32010@1)save the empty-ay.
GC              Em (022000@1)CLove, (x32010@1)save the empty-ay.
     GSave (320003@1)me.
GC              Em (022000@1)CLove, (x32010@1)save the empty-ay.
GC              Em (022000@1)CLove, (x32010@1)save the empty-ay.

[Bridge]:

Dm (xx0231@1)              AmScars (x02210@1)feel like knives,
               Cthey (x32010@1)tell us what we're fighting.
Dm (xx0231@1)            AmStorm, (x02210@1)wait outside.
      COh, (x32010@1)love, hold us together.

[Chorus]:
GC              Em (022000@1)CLove, (x32010@1)save the empty-ay.
GC              Em (022000@1)CLove, (x32010@1)save the empty-ay.
GC            Em (022000@1)CLove, (x32010@1)save the empty.
GC            Em (022000@1)CLove, (x32010@1)save the empty.
Em (022000@1) C (x32010@1)Save me.
Em (022000@1)     C (x32010@1)And save me.

G C Em C (x2)