C G Will you come down off there? C G It's a heavenly height C G Em For someone so fragile and haunted at night C G And I cannot save you C G Try as I might C G Em I'm wasting myself but I want to take flight Am D G Oh kid, if I could, I would try So they gave you the Bible But the good book just lied 'Cause nobody said life would be such a trial And now there are tears in your eyes Em A D G It's a long way down C F# B Don't look down, don't look down Em A D G And it's hard holding on C F# B But grace will come, so kid hold on 'Cause I just want to love you I just want to try 'Cause life is so short and we're both gonna die So put your head on my shoulder Lift your eyes to the sky You're my blood and my baby and we're gonna fly As long as we're here we must try It's a long way down Don't look down, don't look down And it's hard holding on But grace will come, so kid hold on C G C G C G Em Am D G I just want to love you I just want to try 'Cause life is so short and we're both gonna die But take a deep breath, let's fly