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C
I stood alone upon the platform in vain
Am7M F
The puerto ricans they were playing their salsa in the rain
C
With open doors and manual locks
F Fm C
In fast food parking lots
C
I headed west I was a man on the move
Am7M
New York it lied to me I needed the truth
F C
Oh, I need somebody, I need someone I could trust
Am G F C
And I don't gamble, but if I did I would bet on us
C
Like the dead sea,
F
You told me I was like the dead sea
Am
You'll never sink when you are with me,
G F C
Oh Lord, like the dead sea
C
Woah I'm like the dead sea,
F
The finest words you ever said to me
Am
Honey can't you see,
G G C
I was born to be, be your dead sea
C
You told me you were good at runnin' away
Am7M F
Domestic life it never suited you like a suitcase
C
You left with just the clothes on your back
F Fm C
They took the rest when you took a nap
C
Yes, there are times we live for somebody else
Am7M
Your father died
F
And you decided to live it for yourself, you felt
C
You just felt it was time
Am G F
And I'm glad, 'cause you with cats,
C
That's just not right
C
Like the dead sea,
F
You told me I was like the dead sea
Am
You'll never sink when you are with me,
G F C
Oh Lord, like the dead sea
C
Woah I'm like the dead sea,
F
The finest words you ever said to me
Am
Honey can't you see,
G F C
I was born to be, be your dead sea
Am
I been down, I been defeated
F
You're the message I will heed it
Dm
Would you stay with me
G
Would you stay the night
Oohh
C
Like the dead sea,
F
You told me I was like the dead sea
Am
You'll never sink when you are with me,
G F C
oh Lord, like the dead sea
C
Woah I'm like the dead sea,
F
The finest words you ever said to me
Am
Honey can't you see,
G F C
I was born to be, be your dead sea