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