The Fray - How To Save A Lifeadd

G# D# / GStep one you say we need to talk Fm D# D# / G G#He walks you say sit down it’s just a talk D# / G FmHe smiles politely back at you D# D# / G G#You stare politely right on through D# / G FmSome sort of window to your right D# D# / G G#As he goes left and you stay right D# / G FmBetween the lines of fear and blame D# D# / GAnd you begin to wonder why you came C# D# FmWhere did I go wrong, I lost a friend G# D# / GSomewhere along in the bitterness C# D# FmAnd I would have stayed up with you all night G# D# / G G#Had I known how to save a lifeG# D# / GLet him know that you know bestFm D# D# / G G#Cause after all you do know best D# / GTry to slip past his defenseFm D# D# / GWithout granting innocenceG# D# / G FmLay down a list of what is wrong D# D# / G G#The things you’ve told him all along D# / GAnd pray to God he hears youFm D# D# / GPray to God he hears you C# D# FmWhere did I go wrong, I lost a friend G# D# / GSomewhere along in the bitterness C# D# FmAnd I would have stayed up with you all night G# D# / G G#Had I known how to save a lifeG# D# / GAs he begins to raise his voiceFm D# D# / G G#You lower yours and grant him one last choice D# / GDrive until you lose the roadFm D# D# / GOr break with the ones you’ve followedG# D# / G FmHe will do one of two things D# D# / GHe will admit to everythingG# D# / GOr he’ll say he’s just not the sameFm D# D# / GAnd you’ll begin to wonder why you came C# D# FmWhere did I go wrong, I lost a friend G# D# / GSomewhere along in the bitterness C# D# FmAnd I would have stayed up with you all night G# D# / G G#Had I known how to save a life