Intro: 8AM Verse 1: A Bm Gbm D I awake from the comatose but the nurses never glance A Bm Gbm Because I was asleep on my friend's sofa, they were going out to class A Bm Gbm D I ascended the stairs to find you, still lying in her bed A Bm Gbm7 We had classes too but we just talked fragile till noon instead A -Yeah, yeah, yeah- Bm -Yeah, yeah, yeah- Gbm7 -Yeah, yeah, yeah- D -Yeah, yeah, yeah- A -Yeah, yeah, yeah- Bm -Yeah, yeah, yеah- Gbm7 -Yeah, yeah, yeah- Verse 2: A Bm Gbm D You laugh at all my jokеs, not because you'd understand A Bm Gbm But because you were my home, built on stone instead of sand A Bm Gbm D And when you went away to stay in some foreign distant land A Bm Gbm I still felt you in my brain, smiling, holding my hand Chorus: Dmaj7 Bm7 You didn't want a boy to free you A E You just needed a confidant -needed a confidant- Dmaj7 Bm7 Someone to understand you A E Not just biding for their own wants -biding for their own wants- Dmaj7 Bm7 And I would be anything for you A E Cause on those most chaotic nights -needed a confidant- Dmaj7 Bm7 You were my warm calming companion A E Like the sweetest cup of chai Bridge: D We tied grass around our fingers E Faux Halloween night wedding Gbm The grass would never last A But we didn't care for fancy things D I wrote two songs about our lives E And nights oh so fantastic Gbm And from a Christmas cracker you got me a new ring made of plastic A I felt I lost that piece of us D When my mind began to fray E When you came home Gbm I let our house fall into disarray A My ring fell down the drain D As I washed my twisted face E Because I let your essence go Gbm A D I've not felt clean to this day... Chorus: Dmaj7 Bm7 You didn't want a boy to free you A E You just needed a confidant -needed a confidant- Dmaj7 Bm7 Someone to understand you A E Not just biding for their own wants -biding for their own wants- Dmaj7 Bm7 And I would be anything for you A E Cause on those most chaotic nights -needed a confidant- Dmaj7 Bm7 You were my warm calming companion A E Like the sweetest cup of chai
