Please

Em7 D/F# Em7 C G C G C Please don’t leave whisper some peace to me, I weep Em7 D/F# Em7 C G Please don’t go, give me some hope today C G Have you ever been alone all by yourself? C G Even when someone else is near you, C G Sometimes they seem so far away C G C G And nothing can comfort you, no nothing C G Dear God make me a bird today C G So maybe I could fly away C G From all this pain that fathered me C G C I feel like an old man and I'm still underage Am The rags of my heart are silently bleeding C Like loons cry and the sound is eerie Am Like slaves longing to be shaded C G D/F# The lamp is bright but the mantle is faded G C I know sometimes you win F D But most of the time I get this feeling that I'm losing G C And the cruel cruel essence of loneliness F D I believe this must be my portion in life G C If there really is a hereafter and after all F D Maybe a moment of grace could bring the gates of heaven near G C I wish someone could tell me I haven't wept these tears in vain F D But even then there’s this loneliness Em7 / D/F# / Em7 / C / G / C Em7 D/F# Em7 C G C G C Please don’t leave, be kind to me, please, I weep Em7 D/F# Em7 C G Please don’t leave, believe in me, please C G I feel like I'm swinging to and fro, C G like a pendulum or a metronome C G if you swing too close to the edge you know C G C G they say that usually, you will swing alone, swing alone yeah C G Dear God make me a leaf today C G cause deep inside there's so much pain C G soon maybe I could float away C G C while the wind is old and still it plays Am put your wisdom and your pride down and feel C it's an old cliché be brave and bold Am C G D/F# when you step out onto the plank you gotta forget about how much weight it holds G C I know sometimes you win F D But most of the time I get this feeling that I'm losing G C And the cruel cruel essence of loneliness F D I believe this must be my portion in life G C Why is it taking me so long to find love F D They all wanna know have I been completely healed G C But the chains are still attached they lie rusted on the floor F D Still enslaved to this loneliness Em7 / D/F# / Em7 / C / G / C C G C G Is there anybody out there at all who understands the pain C G C G C G C When this loneliness gets in your mind almost makes you feel insane, feel insane G C G C G C Madness, almost makes you feel insane, you can hardly think on the inside C G C G C Is there anybody, anybody out there at all? Anybody? anybody G C Vocalizing