Verse:
[G]I'm awake and [Bb]you're asleep[F], brick house is [C]breathing, breathing
[G]Lying in the [Bb]castle deep,[F] sink down, I'm [C]dreaming, dreaming
[G]Skin cold ag[Bb]ainst the sheets[F], deep south is [C]freezing, freezing
[F]And now I'm [C]freezing
Chorus:
[G]Hold on [Bb]to me,[F] it's the sound of [C]leaving
[G]Hold on [Bb]to me,[F] that's the sound of [C]leaving
Verse:
[G]Slip out in[Bb]to the stars[F], smoke saddle [C]in your pocket
[G]Suitcase is [Bb]in your car[F], you don't stop, you [C]just can't stop it
[G]Someday, [Bb]somehow,[F] you'll remember [C]when you lost it
[F]The day you [C]lost it
Chorus:
[G]Hold on [Bb]to me,[F] it's the sound of [C]leaving, leaving
[G]Hold on [Bb]to me,[F] it's the sound of [C]leaving, leaving
[F]That's the [C]sound
Solo: G - Bb - F - C
Bridge:
[G]Pinned down [Bb]against your will[F], feel the [C]planets rearranging
[G]I lie here [Bb]very still,[F] the tiny whispers,[C] the shiny whispers
[G]Oh no, [Bb]oh wow,[F] the earth beneath our [C]feet is shaking
[F]And now you're [C]breaking
[G]Hold on [Bb]to me[F][C]
Hold on to me
[G]Hold on [Bb]to me,[F] that's the sound of [C]leaving
Outro:
[G] [F] [C] [G] [F] That's the sound[C]
[G]Hold [F]on [C]to [G]me,[F] that's the sound[C]
Hold on to me, that's the sound
Hold on to me, that's the sound
Hold on to me, that's the sound
Hold on to me, that's the sound
End with:
[G] [-] [F] [-] [C] [-] [G] [-] [F]
[G]I'm awake and [Bb]you're asleep[F], brick house is [C]breathing, breathing
[G]Lying in the [Bb]castle deep,[F] sink down, I'm [C]dreaming, dreaming
[G]Skin cold ag[Bb]ainst the sheets[F], deep south is [C]freezing, freezing
[F]And now I'm [C]freezing
Chorus:
[G]Hold on [Bb]to me,[F] it's the sound of [C]leaving
[G]Hold on [Bb]to me,[F] that's the sound of [C]leaving
Verse:
[G]Slip out in[Bb]to the stars[F], smoke saddle [C]in your pocket
[G]Suitcase is [Bb]in your car[F], you don't stop, you [C]just can't stop it
[G]Someday, [Bb]somehow,[F] you'll remember [C]when you lost it
[F]The day you [C]lost it
Chorus:
[G]Hold on [Bb]to me,[F] it's the sound of [C]leaving, leaving
[G]Hold on [Bb]to me,[F] it's the sound of [C]leaving, leaving
[F]That's the [C]sound
Solo: G - Bb - F - C
Bridge:
[G]Pinned down [Bb]against your will[F], feel the [C]planets rearranging
[G]I lie here [Bb]very still,[F] the tiny whispers,[C] the shiny whispers
[G]Oh no, [Bb]oh wow,[F] the earth beneath our [C]feet is shaking
[F]And now you're [C]breaking
[G]Hold on [Bb]to me[F][C]
Hold on to me
[G]Hold on [Bb]to me,[F] that's the sound of [C]leaving
Outro:
[G] [F] [C] [G] [F] That's the sound[C]
[G]Hold [F]on [C]to [G]me,[F] that's the sound[C]
Hold on to me, that's the sound
Hold on to me, that's the sound
Hold on to me, that's the sound
Hold on to me, that's the sound
End with:
[G] [-] [F] [-] [C] [-] [G] [-] [F]