I'm Still Here — Vertical Horizon
Chords and lyrics for I'm Still Here by Vertical Horizon (key of C).
Intro
[C] [G] [F]
Verse 1
[C]I found the pieces in [G]my hand
[F]They were always there
[C]It just took some [G]time for me to understand
[Am]You gave me words [F]I just can't say
[C]So if nothing [G]else
[Am]I'll just hold on [F]while you drift away
Bridge
[Dm]Cause everything you wanted me to [F]hide
[Dm]Is everything that [F]makes me [G]feel alive
Chorus
[C]The cities grow the [G]rivers flow
[F]Where you are I'll never know
[C]But I'm [G]still [F]here
[C]If you were right and [G]I was wrong
[F]Why are you the one who's gone
[C]And I'm [G]still [F]here
[C]I'm still here
Verse 2
[C]You've seen the ashes in [G]my heart
[F]You smile the widest when [C]I cry inside [G]and my insides [C]blow [F]apart
[C]I try to wear another [G]face
[C]Just to make you proud, just to make [F]you put me in my place
Bridge
[Dm]But everything you wanted from me
[F]Is everything [C]that [G]I could never [F]be
Chorus
[C]The cities grow the [G]rivers flow
[F]Where you are I'll never know
[C]But I'm [G]still [F]here
[C]If you were right and [G]I was wrong
[F]Why are you the one who's gone
[C]And I'm [G]still [F]here
Interlude
[Am]Maybe tonight it's gonna be alright
[G]I will get [F]better
[Am]Maybe today it's gonna be okay
[G]I will [F]remember
Verse 3
[C]I held the pieces of my [G]soul
[F]I was shattered
[C]And I wanted you to come and make me [G]whole
[C]Then I saw you [G]yesterday
[F]But you didn't [C]notice
[G]You just [F]walked away
Bridge
[Dm]Cause everything you wanted me to [F]hide
[Am]Is everything that [Dm]makes me [F]feel alive
Chorus
[C]The cities grow the [G]rivers flow
[F]Where you are I'll never know
[C]But I'm [G]still [F]here
[C]If you were right and [G]I was wrong
[F]Why are you the one who's gone
[C]And I'm [G]still [F]here
Chorus (Final)
[C]The lights go out the bridges [G]burn
[F]Once you go you can't return
[C]But I'm [G]still [F]here
[C]Remember how you used to [G]say
[F]I'd be the one to run away
[C]But I'm [G]still [F]here
[C]I'm still here
Outro
[C]I'm still here