[Verse 1]
C G Em
Who's gonna cut the rope
C G Em
Who's gonna save a piece
Em G D
Who's gonna wreck this hope
Em G D
Who'll be the first to leave
[Chorus]
C G
Carry on, carry on
Em D
What do you say when your chance is gone?
C G
Fair enough, fair enough
Em D
How do I drain all of this bad blood?
[Interlude]
Em G D
Em G D
[Verse 2]
C G Em
I do the best I can
C G Em
Balancing on the edge
Em G D
I'll cover up your eyes
Em G D
I'll keep you safely blind
[Chorus]
C G
Carry on, carry on
Em D
What do you say when your chance is gone?
C G
Fair enough, fair enough
Em D
How do I drain all of this bad blood?
[Chorus]
C G
Carry on, carry on
Em D
What do you say when your chance is gone?
C G
Fair enough, fair enough
Em D
How do I drain all of this bad blood?
[Interlude]
C G D Em
C G Em D
[Bridge]
G
I'll tell you the truth
Em
If you had nothing to lose
C
It cuts me straight to the bone
G
I'll cover up 'cause I know what it's doing to you
D G
I've carried the weight
C
I came so far to protect you
Em
He pushed me into the fire
C
I kept you out of the flames
D G
I did what I had to do
[Outro]
D G
I'll tell you the truth
C
If you had nothing to lose
Em
My hands are over your eyes
D
I'll keep you safe, keep you blind
G D
What would you say if you knew?