Illinois chords

[INTRO]

[F] [Dm] [Bb] [F] [Dm] [Bb] [C] [Bb] [Bbsus2]

[VERSE 1]
[F]Here are the woods where you would [Dm]hide
From ever[Bb]yone you would avoid
[F]They've been cut down into [Dm]paper
For some [Bb]school in Illinois
[F]Here is your car you used to [Dm]drive
Died in the [Bb]wreck to keep you alive
[F]You've got angels looking after [Dm]you
And you're begging [Bb]them

[CHORUS]
Don't leave the r[F]oom
'Cause[Dm] I s[Bb]till need [F]you
And[Dm] I w[Bb]ill pull thr[F]ough
I'll be o[Dm]kay, won't you s[Bb]tay?
Don't leave the ro[F]om, no [Dm] [Bb]

[VERSE 2]
[F]Fighting back the urge to y[Dm]ell
You tell your fr[Bb]iends you're doing swell
[F]Your journal disagrees
And your pe[Dm]ers, oh they don't bel[Bb]ieve you
You're n[F]ot alone in this po[Dm]ol you're swi[Bb]mming
The lif[F]eguard will k[Dm]eep you from dr[Bb]owning
You're n[F]ot alone in this po[Dm]ol you're swi[Bb]mming
The lif[F]eguard will k[Dm]eep you af[Bb]loat

[CHORUS]
Don't leave the r[F]oom
'Cause[Dm] I s[Bb]till need [F]you
And[Dm] I w[Bb]ill pull thr[F]ough
I'll be o[Dm]kay, won't you s[Bb]tay?
Don't leave the ro[F]om, no [Dm] [Bb]

[BRIDGE 1]
[A]You were r[Bb]ight there next to [F]me
[A]I wasn't e[Bb]ver next to y[F]ou

[A] [Bb] [A] [Bb] [F+]

[BRIDGE 2]
You're n[F]ot alone in this pool you're swimming
The lif[F]eguard will keep you from drowning
You're n[F]ot alone in this pool you're swimming
The lif[F]eguard will keep you from drowning
You're n[F]ot alone in this pool you're swimming

(Here are the woods where you would hide

From everyone you would avoid)
The lif[F]eguard will keep you from drowning

(They've been cut down into paper

For some school in Illinois)
You're n[F]ot alone in this pool you're swimming

(Here is your car you used to drive

Died in the wreck to keep you alive)
The lif[F]eguard will k[Dm]eep you from dr[Bb]owning

(You've got angels looking after you

And you're begging them)

[CHORUS]
Don't leave the r[F]oom
'Cause[Dm] I s[Bb]till need [F]you
And[Dm] I w[Bb]ill pull thr[F]ough
I'll be o[Dm]kay, won't you s[Bb]tay?
Don't leave the ro[F]om, no [Dm] [Bb]