Tom: C Intro: (C F Am G) C F Am G e---------------------------------------------- B---------------------------------------------- G---------------------------------------------- D---2-2-2-2---3-3-3-3---2-2-2-2---0-0-0-0------ A----3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3----- E---------------------------------------------- C F You don't have to be so scared Am G You don't have to leave tonight C F I just need to hold on tight Am G For one hell of a ride C F And we lost it all just now Am G To the nights that left you out C F So we'll let this go somehow Am G But you're gonna be proud so proud C And I just needed you to pick me up F Like you did when we were younger Am When the lightning and the thunder G Had me clinging to your heart For someone C To lift me up F When I'm down and I'm forgotten Am You'll forever be my father G And I'll be saving tears in jars for this one (C F Am G) C F How can I fit all these words Am G Into such a simple verse C F It's the last time that we'll speak C G So listen to me please C And I just needed you to pick me up F Like you did when we were younger Am When the lightning and the thunder G Had me clinging to your heart For someone C To lift me up F When I'm down and I'm forgotten Am You'll forever be my father G I'll be saving tears in jars for this one (C F Am G) C F Am G And I just needed you to pick me up Whoa oh oh oh oh oh (2x) C And I just needed you to pick me up F Like you did when we were younger Am When the lightning and the thunder G Had me clinging to your heart For someone C To lift me up F When I'm down and I'm forgotten Am You'll forever be my father G I'll be saving tears in jars for this one C F Did you know that you're my heart Am G And it hurts to be apart C F And this cut it hurts so deep Am G C So sing me to sleep