Secondhand Serenade - Is There Anybody Out There

secondhand serenade – is there anybody out there?

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[ intro ] C#m – E – B – B

[ verse ]
C#m E
you can say goodbye ,
B
to all the things that you have ever known .
C#m E
you can say goodbye ,
B
and leave behind the life that you have grown .
C#m E
what’s the point ,
B
you try to start from scratch ,

but get let down ,
C#m E
you can say goodbye ,
B A
just to realise there’s no – one left around .
C#m B
so what Am i fighting for

[ chorus ]
E
tell me

is there anybody out there ,
B
Am i swimming through this empty sea alone ,
C#m
Am i looking for an answer
A B
or Am i trying to find a way to get back home .
E
is there anybody out there ,
B
would you hear me if i screamed or if i cried ,
C#m
i’m looking for an answer
A B C#m B C#m
and just trying to find a way to survive .

[ verse ]
C#m E
you can live or die ,
B
without the chance to find out what your worth ,
C#m E
you can live or die ,
B
and never find the one that she’d deserve ,
C#m E
you can walk alone ,
B
and live behind the shadows in your heart ,
C#m E
you can say goodbye
B A
or live and find out you’ve been alone right from the start
C#m B
so what Am i fighting for

[ chorus ]
E
tell me

is there anybody out there ,
B
Am i swimming through this empty sea alone ,
C#m
Am i looking for an answer
A B
or Am i trying to find a way to get back home .
E
is there anybody out there ,
B
would you hear me if i screamed or if i cried ,
C#m
i’m looking for an answer
A B A
and just trying to find a way to survive

[ bridge ]
A C#m B
never thought i would end up all alone , ( all alone , all alone . . )
A C#m B
every day i Am feeling further away from home ,
F#m
i can’t catch my breath ,
A B
but i Am holding on

[ chorus/outro ]
E
is there anybody out there ,
B
is this the last time i have to say goodbye ,
C#m
Am i staring at my future ,
A B
is it time to take charge of my life ,

E
is there anybody out there
B
Am i swimming through this empty sea alone ,
C#m
Am i looking for an answer ,
A B
or Am i trying to find a way to get back home ,
E
is there anybody out there ,
B
would you hear me if i screamed or if i cried ,
C#m
i Am looking for an answer ,
A F#m
and just trying to find a way to survive ,
A B
a way to survive ,
E
and i Am holding on

end on E