Jimmy Eat World - Lean
Standard Tuning
Intro: E, A X 2
Verse 1:
E A
You keep it simple at the start
E A
I never question things too hard
E A F#m A
Shouldn't shock you when you're down this far
Chorus:
F#m A E
I'm not asking for a fix
A F#m
I just need you close to reach
A E
If I can't stop myself at all
A F#m
If I don't lean on you I fall
A E
Every single time I'm wrong
A F#m
Every selfish trip I'm on
A E
If I don't lean on you I fall
Repeat Intro: E, A X 2
Verse 2:
E A
When I think I'm so messed up
E A
And when you think you're so messed up
E A F#m A
Gotta keep in mind that we're just us
Chorus:
F#m A E
I'm not asking for a fix
A F#m
I just need you close to reach
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A E
If I can't stop myself at all
A F#m
If I don't lean on you I fall
A E
Every single time I'm wrong
A F#m
Every selfish trip I'm on
F#m
If I don't lean on you
A
If I don't lean on you I fall
Bridge: E, A X 4
If I can't lean on you I fall
Solo: E, A, E, A, E, A, F#m, A
Verse 3:
E A
I'm hoping for the perfect day
E A
When I look into her bright face
E A F#m A
And really mean it, say it out, okay
Chorus:
F#m A E
I'm not asking for a fix
A F#m
I just need you close to reach
A E
If I can't stop myself at all
A F#m
If I don't lean on you I fall
A E
Every single time I'm wrong
A F#m
Every selfish trip I'm on
F#m
If I don't lean on you
A E
If I don't lean on you I fall