Verse I
Am G
I got lost out there in this world
Am F
Looking for a brand new way to fall down
Am Asus2 G
It's no surprise that things got worse
Am F
I thank God you never let me drown
Chorus
C G
But I didn't have to lie to myself for so long
Am G
I didn't have to let myself get so far gone
C G
I didn't have to make the ones I love feel so alone
F
I didn't have to die to go to heaven
G
I just had to go home
Verse II
Am Asus2 G
While I was having the time of my life
Am F
I think my soul died a little every day
Am
I always called to say I'm sorry
G
You said it's okay, but you should be
F G
Through it all you never walked away
Chorus
C G
But I didn't have to lie to myself for so long
Am G
I didn't have to let myself get so far gone
C G
I didn't have to make the ones I love feel so alone
F
I didn't have to die to go to heaven
G
I just had to go home
Bridge
Am G F
Into the arms of my angel
C G Am
Into the peace I've left behind
G
All I had to do to save my own life
F G
Was to look into your eyes
Chorus
C G
But I didn't have to lie to myself for so long
Am G
I didn't have to let myself get so far gone
C G
I didn't have to make the ones I love feel so alone
F
I didn't have to die to go to heaven
G
I just had to go home