Tom: Em [Riff] G Bm E|-------------|--------------| B|-------------|--------------| G|-------------|--------------| D|----------0--|------2-0-----| x3 A|-----0h2-----|-2--------2-0-| E|-3-----------|--------------| G Bm E|-------------|--------------| B|-------------|--------------| G|-------------|--------------| D|----------0--|--------------| A|-----0h2-----|-2------------| E|-3-----------|--------------| [Verse 1] G5 B5 I've been a disappointment from time to time G5 B5 I'm prone to swing at mirrors G5 I interrupt slow talkers B5 G5 B5 And I need everyone to like me [Chorus] G Em But I won't fail you when I walk out on the wire G Em No, I won't fail you when I walk out on the wire G Em No, I won't fail you when I walk out on the wire G Em No, I won't fail you when I walk out on the wire [Interlude] G Bm G Bm E|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------| B|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------| G|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------| D|----------0--|-----2-0-----|----------0--|-------------| A|-----0h2-----|-2-------2-0-|-----0h2-----|-2-----------| E|-3-----------|-------------|-3-----------|-------------| [Verse 2] N.C. There's nothin' I can say but "I'm sorry" now G Bm I'll try to make it up to you somehow G Bm But I'm no better than I'll ever be G Bm I'm just a beggar down here on my knees [Chorus] G Em But I won't fail you when I walk out on the wire G Em No, I won't fail you when I walk out on the wire G Em No, I won't fail you when I walk out on the wire G Em No, I won't fail you when I walk out on the wire [Bridge] Am It's weighed and (it's weighed and) D It's measured (it's measured) G Em It is the sum of all of life's suffering and pleasures Am And it's laid out (laid out) D For the taking (For the taking) G Em And the song is the sound of your heart breaking C Are you listening? D I'm listening [Interlude](with riff) G Bm x4 [Chorus] G Em But I won't fail you when I walk out on the wire G Em No, I won't fail you when I walk out on the wire G Em No, I won't fail you when I walk out on the wire G Em No, I won't fail you when I walk out on the wire [Outro] G Em I won't fail you when I (walk out on the wire) G Em I won't fail you when I (walk out on the wire) G Em I won't fail you when I (walk out on the wire) G Em G I won't fail you when I (walk out on the wire)