INTRO:
D D
It's a game
G
Baby, it's just a game
D D Bm
And nobody loses when you learn to love the one
C G
Who finally wins sometimes
Gsus4 G D
You'll be wrong
D G
'Cause sometimes, we get it wrong
D
But nobody leaves here alive
D Bm C G
And nothin' holy comes from bein' right
Gsus4 G Bm A
So don't hold your breath like that
G
Baby, let it go
Gsus4 G Bm A
You're gonna feel it in your back
C
Believe me, I oughta know
CHORUS:
D
You're a stone wall
A
In a world full of rubber bands
Bm
You're a pillar of belief
A G
Still fightin' your shakin' hands
D
Folks are gonna lean on you
A
And leave when the cracks appear
Bm
But, darlin', I'll be here
A G
I'll be the la-ast
Gm D D C G D
You're my letter to the past
VERSE:
D
You can cry
G
You know it's always okay to cry
D
You don't even need to know why
D Bm C G
But don't you ever feel alone inside
Gsus4 G Bm
If you need to know the truth
A G
I still haven't got a clue
Bm A
If the blind can lead the blind
C
Then, baby, I'm just like you
CHORUS:
D
You're a stone wall
A
In a world full of rubber bands
Bm
You're a pillar of belief
A G
Still fightin' your empty' hands
D
Folks are gonna lean on you
A
And leave when the cracks appear
Bm
But, darlin', I'll be here
A G
I'll be the la-ast
Gm Bm A G
You're my letter to the past
Bm A C
CHORUS:
D
You're a stone wall
A
In a world full of rubber bands
Bm
You're a pillar of belief
A G
Still hidin' your empty hands
D
Folks are gonna lean on you
A
And leave when the cracks appear
F# Bm
Darlin', I will be here
A E
I'll be the last
G Gm
You're my letter to the past
D D C G
D D C G D
OUTRO:
D
It's a game
G
You know it's okay to lose a game
D
But always remember your name
D Bm
And have no shame
C G
Because you're built to last
It's a game
Baby, it's just a game
And nobody loses when you learn to love the one
Who finally wins sometimes
You'll be wrong
'Cause sometimes, we get it wrong
But nobody leaves here alive
And nothin' holy comes from bein' right
So don't hold your breath like that
Baby, let it go
You're gonna feel it in your back
Believe me, I oughta know
You're a stone wall
In a world full of rubber bands
You're a pillar of belief
Still bitin' your shakin' hands
Folks are gonna lean on you
And leave when the cracks appear
But, darlin', I'll be here
I'll be the last
You're my letter to the past
You can cry
You know it's always okay to cry
You don't even need to know why
But don't you ever feel alone inside
If you need to know the truth
I still haven't got a clue
If the blind can lead the blind
Then, baby, I'm just like you
You're a stone wall
In a world full of rubber bands
You're a pillar of belief
Still fightin' your empty hands
Folks are gonna lean on you
And leave when the cracks appear
But, darlin', I'll be here
I'll be the last
You're my letter to the past
You're a stone wall
In a world full of rubber bands
You're a pillar of belief
Still hidin' your empty hands
Folks are gonna lean on you
And leave when the cracks appear
Darlin', I will be here
I'll be the last
You're my letter to the past
It's a game
You know it's okay to lose a game
But always remember your name
And have no shame
Because you're built to last
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