The Fray - How To Save A Lifeadd

A# F / AStep one you say we need to talk Gm F F / A A#He walks you say sit down it’s just a talk F / A GmHe smiles politely back at you F F / A A#You stare politely right on through F / A GmSome sort of window to your right F F / A A#As he goes left and you stay right F / A GmBetween the lines of fear and blame F F / AAnd you begin to wonder why you came D# F GmWhere did I go wrong, I lost a friend A# F / ASomewhere along in the bitterness D# F GmAnd I would have stayed up with you all night A# F / A A#Had I known how to save a lifeA# F / ALet him know that you know bestGm F F / A A#Cause after all you do know best F / ATry to slip past his defenseGm F F / AWithout granting innocenceA# F / A GmLay down a list of what is wrong F F / A A#The things you’ve told him all along F / AAnd pray to God he hears youGm F F / APray to God he hears you D# F GmWhere did I go wrong, I lost a friend A# F / ASomewhere along in the bitterness D# F GmAnd I would have stayed up with you all night A# F / A A#Had I known how to save a lifeA# F / AAs he begins to raise his voiceGm F F / A A#You lower yours and grant him one last choice F / ADrive until you lose the roadGm F F / AOr break with the ones you’ve followedA# F / A GmHe will do one of two things F F / AHe will admit to everythingA# F / AOr he’ll say he’s just not the sameGm F F / AAnd you’ll begin to wonder why you came D# F GmWhere did I go wrong, I lost a friend A# F / ASomewhere along in the bitterness D# F GmAnd I would have stayed up with you all night A# F / A A#Had I known how to save a life