Safe Space

Intro 
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            C       Em 
I don't say much lately 
        Am                    F 
'Cause every word is gonna be criticized 
                          C 
So I don't know where to start 
     Em 
So I don't start 
           Am    F 
Can't open up lately 
                 C          Em 
Got me where you want me to be 
Am 
Hanging on your validation 
F                          C 
like it's a lifeline and it sucks 
         Em 
It shouldn't suck 
            Am   F 
'Cause it's us  baby 
 

 
    F 
The way you talk me down I might just sink 
in 
F 
Sink into the floor, what were you thinking? 
 

 
                  C    Em 
You were supposed to be 
  Am        F 
A safe space 
                  C       Em 
Now you got me on my knees 
      Am 
Some safe space 
       F 
Some safe place 
     C               Em 
And I can't even go home 
                     Am 
'Cause it's dangerous 
                      F 
Don't make me question all of this 
                  C     Em 
You were supposed to be 
    Am 
My safe place 
    F 
My safe space 
 

 
             C              Em 
Just say you hate me if you do 
      Am 
'Cause I don't wanna deal with the 
F 
feeling of never knowing 
         C 
Can you blame me 
              Em 
You probably blame me 
           Am    F 
Can't open up lately 
              C       Em 
Everything is too much 
                  Am       F 
And everything is not enough 
 

 
     F 
The way you look at me I feel invisible 
      F 
You look at me like you don't 
know what you're looking for 
 

 
                  C    Em 
You were supposed to be 
  Am        F 
A safe space 
                  C       Em 
Now you got me on my knees 
      Am 
Some safe space 
       F 
Some safe place 
     C               Em 
And I can't even go home 
                     Am 
'Cause it's dangerous 
                      F 
Don't make me question all of this 
                  C     Em 
You were supposed to be 
    Am 
My safe place 
    F 
My safe space 
 

 
C               Em       Am 
 There's no love, no lies 
       F                    C 
Sweet nothing behind those eyes 
    Em          Am 
No touch, no fights 
           F              C 
Just cold silence in the night 
            Em               Am    F 
I'm not alright, I'm not alright  ooh 
C           Em                Am F 
 I'm not alright, I'm not alright 
 

 
                  C    Em 
You were supposed to be 
  Am        F 
A safe space 
                  C       Em 
Now you got me on my knees 
      Am 
Some safe space 
       F 
Some safe place 
     C               Em 
And I can't even go home 
                     Am 
'Cause it's dangerous 
                      F 
Don't make me question all of this 
                  C     Em 
You were supposed to be 
    Am 
My safe place 
    F 
My safe space