Verse 
G#m                             F#m7 
Hard times, hard times 
 B                              E 
When I really need somebody to hold me tight 
                  C#m      F#m7 
And tell me I'm strong  
G#m                     F#m 
Last night, last night 
 B7 
You were really there for me, so thank you  
E              C#m 
For playin' along 


Pre-Chorus 
                E 
But I gotta be honest with ya, baby  
        D#m7       G#m 
This is not about love  
             E 
I gotta be honest with ya, baby  
D#m7      G#m7          C#m 
I'm not above usin' you 
                           F# 
to get me through the night 


[Refrão]

E                               D#7               G#m 
Baby, don't leave me alone with my thoughts  
E                                 D#7           G#m 
I don't wanna get caught in the current of my mind 
E                       D#              G#m             C# 
Baby, don't leave me alone with my thoughts 
E      D# 

Verse 
G#m                     F#m7 
An old man, an old man  
B 
Has got his little hands on the button 
E                               C#m 
Feels like nothin' anyone can do 
                     G#m 
People out there crackin' up, crackin' up 
F#m7            B7 
And I'm just tryin' to keep it together 
E               B                     C#m       F# 
Notice that I feel better when I'm holdin' you 

Pre-Chorus 
                E 
But I gotta be honest with ya, baby  
        D#m7       G#m 
This is not about love  
             E 
I gotta be honest with ya, baby  
D#m7      G#m7          C#m 
I'm not above usin' you 
                           F# 
to get me through the night 


[Refrão]
 
E                               D#7               G#m 
Baby, don't leave me alone with my thoughts  
E                                 D#7           G#m 
I don't wanna get caught in the current of my mind 
E                       D#              G#m             C# 
Baby, don't leave me alone with my thoughts 

Bridge 
A                       E       G# 
Would you be my human shield? 
A                         E 
Hold you so that I don't feel anything? 
G#                           C#m        B             F# 
Hold you so that I don't hear the ringin' in my head? 

Guitar Interlude 
E D# G#m B   
E D# G#m   
E D# B C#  
E D# 


[Refrão]

E                               D#7               G#m 
Baby, don't leave me alone with my thoughts  
E                                 D#7           G#m 
I don't wanna get caught in the current of my mind 
E                       D#              G#m     (B) 
Baby, don't leave me alone with my thoughts 
          E                    D#               G#m 
I don't wanna get caught in the prison of the present time 
E                       D#              G#m     C# 
Baby, don't leave me alone with my thoughts 

Outro 
A                E    G# 
Would you be my human shield? 
A                            E       G# 
Hold you up so that I don't feel anything? 
A                       E 
Would you be my human shield?  
A                       E 
Hold you so that I don't feel anything? 
G#                        C#m         B         F#         G# 
Hold you so that I don't hear the ringin' in my head anymore?