^G#mGood morning students and ^Ffaculty I just want to say ^Ea few words about ^G#mMy best friend, Connor, Mu^Frphy ^{E A}We stood there under the o^Gak tree wondering ^Ewhat the world would look ^Glike from all the way ^Fup there so um ^BSo we decided to found out. ^GWe began to climb s^Elowly ^BOne branch at a time ^{G B}and when I finally looked bac^Gk we were already 3^E0 feet off the ground ^BConnor just looked at me and ^Gsmiled that way he ^Ealways did ^BKeep going. He said. Keep going ^BTil you see the sun. ^BAnd then I fell.

^BIn the dark you are swep^Gt away ^EIn the world, when it blacken^Es day ^BbmAll the words that I want to ^Bsay ^BI can’^F#t fin^Bbmd ^{B F# E G#m}I am lost in ^F#the memories ^EAs you soar on an angel’s ^Awings ^FAs your face keeps on linge^Bbmring ^F#In m^By mind ^EOh…

^BIt wasn't easy for him to tell his parents that he loved the^Em ^ETo tell Zoe that she meant^E the w^Bbmorld ^Gto ^Bbmhim ^GHe was always scared that he was quiet and noone noticed. ^F#What if his whoile life what if he didnt matter ^AAt all. Oh ho^F# oh. So whereever you are now ^EConnor ^F#See this or hear this and know ^EIn your heart. That you matter. ^EThat you will always matter. To all of us.

^EA part of me ^EFinds a hope you’re holding o^En ^EA part of me ^{G#m D#m}Won’t give up from what isn’t ^Bgone ^EA part of me ^EWants to share the hurt and ^Eheartache ^G#mThat I felt that day I turn away ^{A B}A part of me

^BAlot of the company of your speech on ^F#light ^EI dont know what happened but ^Epeople starting cheering I guess ^EI mean its everywhere. People across the country are t^Ealking about Connor. ^F#We are ^Estream^Ging at 56 trends on twitter ^EHow many does he have now? ^E1239 ^EWhat happened? ^EYou did.

^BI feel the weight of the world sink ^G#min ^BOverni^Eght I used to write. ^EAnd the chills dancing pass my^E skin ^FWhen I think that you must’ve ^Bbmbeen ^F#So al^G#mone ^F#Oh… ^D#m

^AA part of ^Eme ^ENeeds a way to say ^Egoodbye A part of me ^G#m

^EA part of me ^EWants to share the hurt and heartache So the world can ^G#msee ^EThat you’ll always ^Abe ^GA part of me

^GYou left this life and left me numb ^BWas I blind and deaf and dumb ^G#mI didn’t know how bad it had become ^G#mOr how to save you ^ENow every prayer I’ve learned is prayed ^BAnd every moment shared replayed ^G#mI won’t allow your memory to fade ^G#mCan I save you ^{B E}The sky collapsed without a ^Bsound ^BThere’s broken pieces in the ground ^BThe rain fell down around me as I ^G#mdrowned I will save y^Bou ^EThe secrets almost no one knows ^BI feel them in your afterglow ^BAs long as I will never let you ^G#mgo ^G#mI will save you

^G#mYou are not alone ^G#mYou are not alone ^G#mYou are not alone ^BYou are not alone ^BYou are not alone ^BYou are not alone ^G#mYou are not, you are ^F#not alone

A part of ^Eme ^ECan’t believe I never knew A part of ^G#mme ^G#mI see the other part of you A part of ^Eme ^EEvery word I miss you more A part of ^G#mme ^G#mBrings me closer than before A part of ^Eme ^EWants to share the hurt and heartache So the world can ^G#msee ^G#mThat you’ll always ^Ebe

^AEverything you said in your speech. ^FEverything you did. ^AI love you.