Verse 1GI'd fallen through the floor again
DCrashed into the basement
EmYour pain was swallowing me
CI was like a lead balloon
GI couldn't even get up to
DTurn the lights on from
EmThe dark is swallowinCgPre-ChorusGLord knows you can’t trust your head
DWhen you're standing on the edge of breaking down
EmLord knows you can’t trust your head
CWhen you're hanging by a thread
I was breaking down, and I saw
ChorusGOnly two footprints in the sand
DThought you'd abandoned me and let go of my hand
EmBut you were carrying me, carrying me to safety
CTwo footprints, your footprints in the sand
GTwo footprints, two footprints, your Dfootprints in the sand
EmTwo footprints, your footprints in the CsandVerse 2GOh, I forgot the things I knew
DIt was I who'd abandoned you
EmForgive me, I was lost in doubt
CYou had never left my side
GPicked me up when I Dthought I might die
EmYou held me and I was CfoundPre-ChorusGLord knows you can’t trust your head
DWhen you're standing on the edge of breaking down
EmLord knows you can’t trust your head
CWhen you're hanging by a thread
I was breaking down
ChorusGOnly two footprints in the sand
DThought you'd abandoned me and let go of my hand
EmBut you were carrying me, carrying me to safety
CTwo footprints, your footprints in the sand
GOnly two footprints in the sand
DThought you'd abandoned me and let go of my hand
EmBut you were carrying me, carrying me to safety
CTwo footprints, your footprints in the sand
GTwo footprints, two footprints, Dyour footprints in the sand
EmTwo footprints, your footprints in the Csand