|G#m |E |B |B |
[Verse 1]
B C#m
I'm on the run
G#m
She's lighting up
E
One more cigarette to calm down
B C#m
I'm driving home
G#m E
Pick up the phone, yeah
[Pre-Chorus]
G#m
She says “I can't hear you”
E B
Well, you need to
C#m
I'm on the way back home now
G#m
“I can't hear you”
E B B
Well, you need to
[Chorus]
E E G#m
Hanging by a thread, I'm hanging on
G#m C#m E
The world and I, we meet at last
B B
I'm on the run
E E G#m
Hanging by a thread, I'm hanging on
G#m C#m E
The world and I, we meet at last
B B
I'm moving on
[Verse 2]
B C#m
The gloves are off
G#m
The curtains drawn shut
E
Same as the door behind me
B C#m
The drink in her hand
G#m E
Emergency lands, yeah
[Pre-Chorus]
G#m
She says “I can't hear you”
E B
Well, you need to
C#m
I'm hanging up the phone now
G#m
“I can't hear you”
E B B
Well, you need to
C#m
Mystified
C#m E E
The world and I
[Chorus]
E E G#m
Hanging by a thread, I'm hanging on
G#m C#m E
The world and I, we meet at last
B B
I'm on the run
E E G#m
Hanging by a thread, I'm hanging on
G#m C#m E
The world and I, we meet at last
B B
I'm moving on
[Bridge]
B
"I can't hear you"
C#m E E
Well, you need to
B
"I can't hear you"
C#m E E
Well, you need to
C#m
Mystified
C#m E E
The world and I
[Chorus]
E E G#m
Hanging by a thread, I'm hanging on
G#m C#m E
The world and I, we meet at last
B B
I'm on the run
E E G#m
Hanging by a thread, I'm hanging on
G#m C#m E
The world and I, we meet at last
B B
I'm moving on
[Outro]
E D#m C#m C#m
Yeah, the world and I
E D#m C#m C#m
Yeah, the world and I
