Tuning: G C E A (G C E A) G 0232 D6 2222 Em7 0202 C 0003 Cmaj7 0002 Cadd9 0005 C* 0007 d-h-d fingerpick d-h-d (5-2-5) on the A string - slide down or up the fret C - Cmaj7 slide from the 3rd fret to the 2nd on the A string Cadd9 - C* slide from the 5th fret to the 7th on the A string (or you could hammer it) ** only strum once
Intro: G D6 Em7 C - Cmaj7 Verse 1: G D6 I'm awake again at 3am Em7 My head's so tired but I don't care C - Cmaj7 No, I don't G D6 Outside the sky looks like it's burning down but Em7 I won't fear Cadd9 - C* No, I won't Chorus: G D6 Falling down like angels fighting Em7 Cadd9 - C* Stars and lightning, hold me tightly G D6 Em7 Cadd9 - C* G D6 Em7 Cadd9** d-h-d Hold me tightly G D6 Em7 Cadd9 - C* G D6 Em7 C - Cmaj7 Verse 2: G Close your blinds tonight D6 Em7 They'll soften and disperse the light and C If you're lucky a car might drive by - Cmaj7 G And the headlights fill your ceiling with shooting stars D6 Works of art Em7 Waiting for your arms to part And welcome in my beating heart Cadd9 - C* Badum, badum, badum, badum Chorus: G D6 Falling down like angels fighting Em7 Cadd9 - C* Stars and lightning, hold me tightly G D6 (Hold me tight like angels fighting Em7 Cadd9 - C* Stars and lightning, hold me tightly G D6 Hold me tight like angels fighting Em7 Cadd9 - C* Stars and lightning, hold me tightly) G D6 Em7 Cadd9 - C* G D6 Em7 Cadd9 N.C. Hold me tightly