Saw a video of him perform this at the Catacomb Sessions and I just had to learn how to play it.
For the original recording place the capo on the 3rd fret.
For the live version of the song place the capo on the 2nd fret and just play the chords accordingly.
App
[Chords]
E: 022100
F#m11: 202100
Bsus4: x24400
Asus2: 002200
C#m7: x46600
(Im not completely sure of the names of the chords)
[Intro]
E Bsus4 Asus2 E F#m11
[Verse]
E Bsus4 Asus2 E (muted strum)
E
Tell me that you love me
Bsus4
And ill pretend youre crazy
Asus2
And everyone seems to hate me
E
when im not around
F#m11 E
But that will never phase me
Bsus4
Cause im doing me all on my own
Asus2
When all you wanted was to
E F#m11 E
Hold my hand
[Pre-Chorus]
Bsus4
But honestly
Asus2
I ran away
(palm mute)
But im coming home
[Chorus]
E Bsus4
I fear the day youre not around
Asus2 E
Searched the car and ill check the bed but these empty sheets are all ive found
F#m11 E Bsus4
And ill pray for you to come around
Asus2 E
Cause i hate this empty sound filling your space
F#m11 E Bsus4 Asus2 (pause)
E
Cant take your place
F#m11 E Bsus4 Asus2 E (muted strum)
[Verse]
E
Hoping that youll take me
Bsus4
As i am thats all i know
Asus2 E
Bring back the time before i wrote the book on how to tear apart the ones you love
F#m11 E Bsus4
And i pretend that im okay
Asus2 E F#m11
Imagination just cant take the pain away
[Pre-Chorus]
E
Bsus4
So this ones on me
Asus2
Cause i ran away
(muted strum)
And im coming home
[Chorus]
E Bsus4
I fear the day youre not around
Asus2 E
Searched the car and ill check the bed but these empty sheets are all ive found
F#m11 E Bsus4
And ill pray for you to come around
Asus2 E
Cause i hate this empty sound filling your space
[Post-Chorus]
F#m11 E Bsus4 Asus2 (pause)
E (slower strumming)
Cant take your place
[Bridge]
F#m11 E Asus2 C#m7
Bsus4 Asus2
what id give to see your face
E
ive made some big mistakes
C#m7
at the time they were right for me
Bsus4
and i need your bed
Asus2
and i miss the nights we never slept
E C#m7 Bsus4 Asus2 E
the clothes we never kept on
C#m7 Bsus4
they were never on
Asus2
i hope you kept the light on
(muted strum)
cause im coming home
[Chorus]
E Bsus4
I fear the day youre not around
Asus2 E
Searched the car and ill check the bed but these empty sheets are all ive found
F#m11 E Bsus4
And ill pray for you to come around
Asus2 E
Cause i hate this empty sound filling your space
[Post-Chorus]
F#m11 E Bsus4 Asus2
E F#m11 E
Cant take your place