Verse 1
[A]
I carved a path of destruction through cities
[A7] [D]
Like a torrent of wind from the sky
[Bm]
I made a name among sinners and heathens
[E] [A]
For hypocrisy and living a lie
[D] [E] [A]
Woe is me
[D] [E] [A]
Woe is me
[Bm] [E]
I am just a boy
Verse 2
[A]
You were the spotlight that
[A]
Shined in my darkness
[A] [A7] [D]
But my darkness could not be redeemed
[Bm]
So I stole your light like it
[Bm7]
Was mine to begin with
[E] [E7] [A]
Leavin' you with no light left to see
[D] [E] [A]
Woe is me
[D] [E] [A]
Woe is me
[Bm] [E] [E7]
You were just a girl, so
Chorus
[A] [A]
Stay with me stay with me
[Bm] [E]
Stay with me now
[A] [A]
Stay with me stay with me
[Bm] [E]
stay with me now
Bridge
[D] [E] [A] [D] [E] [A]
Yeah, you broke my will, and better still
[Bm] [E] [E7]
There you were with your light
Verse 3
[A]
Freedom had rushed over me like an ocean
[A] [A7] [D]
As your loved ruined me to the core
[Bm]
I've never died but if you
[Bm]
Forced me to guess
[Bm] [Bm7] [A]
This was me raised a life, dead no more
[D] [E] [A]
O-o-o-o-oh
[D] [E7] [A]
O-o-o-o-oh
[Bm] [E] [E7]
You were just a girl, so
[Ending chorus]
[A] [Amaj7]
Stay with me stay with me
[Bm7] [E] [E7]
Stay with me now, woah
[A] [Amaj7]
Stay with me stay with me
[Bm7] [E7]
Stay with me now
[Bm] [D] [E]
stay with me now
Outro
(one strum for each chord)
[A] | [Faug] | [D6] | [Bm] | [E] | [A]