I Need To Be Still

[Intro ] A D A D [Verso 1] A D A D The fact that we feel guilty just for sitting here should tell us this is wrong A D A D And beating 'round the bush to burning bridges wouldn't take us very lon-ong A D A D There's more to be considered here than giving into things we think we feel A E Yeah I wish that I could chase you 'cause I want you A D But I need to be still [Verso 2] A D A D Ther's places we could go wher no one knows about the lives we threw away A And we could just start over D A D And it might be worth the hell we'd have to pay A D A D There's part of me that's saying we should fly away and stick them with the bill A E God knows that I would take you there forever A But I need to be still [Ponte] F#m D And we could take a leap of faith A Into the night F#m7 D Yeah, close the blinds and blur the lines E E Between wrong and right F#m Yeah, but for all we've talked about E/Ab They're just things we won't find out A D 'Cause I'm leaving even if against my will A E 'Cause staying would mean leaving and I'm staying A A So I need to be still {Instrumental} F#m7 D A A F#m D E E [Verso 3] A D A D I wish that there was something I could say so I could make you understand A D A D But there's no turning back or going home once that ring comes off her hand A D A D And who knows how it goes and I'd be crawling back once we have had our fill A E So better safe than sorry, girl, I'm sorry A D But I need to be still A D A Yeah, I need to be still Intro G C G C [Verso 4] G C G C The fact that we feel guilty just for sitting here should tell us this is wrong G C G C And beating 'round the bush to burning bridges wouldn't take us very lon-ong G C G C There's more to be considered here than giving into things we think we feel G D Yeah I wish that I could chase you 'cause I want you G C But I need to be still [Verso 5] G C G C Ther's places we could go wher no one knows about the lives we threw away G And we could just start over C G C And it might be worth the hell we'd have to pay G C G C There's part of me that's saying we should fly away and stick them with the bill G D God knows that I would take you there forever G But I need to be still [Ponte] Em C And we could take a leap of faith G Into the night Em7 C Yeah, close the blinds and blur the lines D D Between wrong and right Em Yeah, but for all we've talked about D/F# They're just things we won't find out G C 'Cause I'm leaving even if against my will G D 'Cause staying would mean leaving and I'm staying G G So I need to be still {Instrumental} Em7 C G G Em C D D [Verso 6] G C G C I wish that there was something I could say so I could make you understand G C G C But there's no turning back or going home once that ring comes off her hand G C G C And who knows how it goes and I'd be crawling back once we have had our fill G D So better safe than sorry, girl, I'm sorry G C But I need to be still G C G Yeah, I need to be still