Chorus:
Gm
Back from the edge
Eb
Back from the dead
F Bb
Back before demons took control of my head
Gm
Back to the start
Cm
Back to my heart
D Gm
Back to the boy who would reach for the stars
Gm Eb F Bb Gm Eb D
Oh, he would reach for the stars, yeah
Verse 1:
Gm Eb
You can take my home, you can take my clothes
F Bb
You can take the drugs I have that nobody knows
Gm Cm
You can take my watch, you can take my phone
D
You can take all I've got 'til I'm skin and bone
Gm Eb
I don't want control, I can dig my own hole
F Bb
I can make my bed and I can lie in it cold
Gm Cm
'Cause I don't need heat, I've been burnin' in hell
D
But now I'm back with my own story to tell
Chorus:
Gm
Back from the edge
Eb
Back from the dead
F Bb
Back before demons took control of my head
Gm
Back to the start
Cm
Back to my heart
D Gm
Back to the boy who would reach for the stars
Gm
Oh, back from the edge
Eb
Back from the dead
F Bb
Back from the tears that were too easily shed
Gm
Back to the start
Cm
Back to my heart
D Gm
Back to the boy who would reach for the stars
Gm Eb F Bb Gm Cm D
Who would reach for the stars, yeah
Verse 2:
Gm Eb
They don't like my lies, they don't like my songs
F Bb
Except in karaoke when they're singing along
Gm Cm
Did you see them build me up? Well I just tear myself down
D
With a smile on my face, I dug my grave in the ground
Gm Eb
We all make mistakes, we're so quick to judge
F Bb
It's hard to forgive when we hold onto a grudge
Gm Cm
So turn down the heat, I've been burnin' in hell
D
But now I'm back with my own story to tell
Chorus:
Gm
Back from the edge
Eb
Back from the dead
F Bb
Back before demons took control of my head
Gm
Back to the start
Cm
Back to my heart
D Gm
Back to the boy who would reach for the stars
Gm
Oh, back from the edge
Eb
Back from the dead
F Bb
Back from the tears that were too easily shed
Gm
Back to the start
Cm
Back to my heart
D Gm
Back to the boy who would reach for the stars
Gm Eb F Bb Gm Cm D
Who would reach for the stars, yeah
Bridge:
Gm Eb
I don't want control, I can dig my own hole
F Bb
I can make my bed and I can lie in it cold
Gm Cm
'Cause I don't need heat, I've been burnin' in hell
D
But now I'm back with my own story to tell
Chorus:
Gm
Back from the edge
Eb
Back from the dead
F Bb
Back before demons took control of my head
Gm
Back to the start
Cm
Back to my heart
D Gm
Back to the boy who would reach for the stars
Gm
Oh, back from the edge
Eb
Back from the dead
F Bb
Back from the tears that were too easily shed
Gm
Back to the start
Cm
Back to my heart
D Gm
Back to the boy who would reach for the stars
Gm Eb F Bb Gm Cm D
Who would reach for the stars, yeah
does anyone have a good replacement for the Bb, my beginner tiny hands cannot seem to manage it