D I would rather stay here Bm where the flowers bloom and the sun, it shines it shines on you G A D It lights up your eyes Bm A G x2 Bm A G Sitting here all by ourselves, counting all the people Bm A G As they pass us by Bm A They gather all around, stare on down G D Em Into a dark, dark, pit Bm A G Don't go, please don't go Bm A But they step on in, they fall all in G They walk all over you Bm A G D Em One step at a time they walk in a line down a false, false, hope Chorus D I would rather stay here Bm where the flowers bloom and the sun, it shines it shines on you G A D it lights up your eyes D I would rather stay here where the moon, it glows Bm soaring doves and falling crows G A D laughter is the only sound here D Em G D If i had one wish, I'd fill up that pit, I'd fill up that pit Em I'd cry till it filled to the brim G D You'd swim to the top, and I'd grab your hand Bm A Oh how can I, how can I convince you to stay G where all the flowers bloom and the grass it sways Bm A And the rain, it pours, and the waves all roar G and the trees they grow, and the falling crow Bm A soars down into that dark cold pit G G*once and you follow it in, oh you follow it in D I would rather stay here Bm where the flowers bloom and the sun, it shines it shines on you G A D it lights up your eyes D I would rather stay here where the moon it glows Bm soaring doves and falling crows G A D laughter is the only sound here D Em G D If I had one wish, I'd fill up that pit, I'd fill up that pit Em Oh, I'd cry till it filled to the brim G D You'd swim to the top and I'd grab your hand