Chords with lyrics
Tuning: EADGBE
No Capo
Intro:
E minorEm E minor 7Em7 x8
Verse:
E minorEm E minor 7Em7 E minorEm E minor 7Em7
I wish I was a whirling dervish
E minorEm E minor 7Em7 E minorEm E minor 7Em7
Shooting starts and cold white walls
G+G G6G6 G+G G6G6
Well, I want you to remember
G+G G6G6 G+G G6G6
Jail's a hefty collect call
E minorEm E minor 7Em7 E minorEm E minor 7Em7
Now my friends are alcoholics
E minorEm E minor 7Em7 E minorEm E minor 7Em7
Yeah that's right, and I'm one too
E minorEm E minor 7Em7 E minorEm E minor 7Em7
So I sold the tumblin' dice
E minorEm E minor 7Em7 E minorEm E minor 7Em7
And all our babies, they're so blue
G+G G6G6 G+G G6G6
But I'm gonna send you postcards
G+G G6G6 G+G G6G6
Post-apocalyptic love
E minorEm E minor 7Em7 E minorEm E minor 7Em7
Wrap your arms around my trigger
E minorEm E minor 7Em7 E minorEm E minor 7Em7
All my ammo's been shot off
Chorus:
A augmentedA G+G A augmentedA G+G
That's the last, last time you'll see me flailing arms and shaking trees
A augmentedA G+G B7B7
That's the last, last time I promised you I'd rid myself of thee
B7B7 E minorEm E minor 7Em7 E minorEm E minor 7Em7
Ah, there's no comfort in black hell
E minorEm E minor 7Em7 E minorEm E minor 7Em7
Verse:
E minorEm E minor 7Em7 E minorEm E minor 7Em7
Well, I'm running like a rooster
E minorEm E minor 7Em7 E minorEm E minor 7Em7
Got my head between my knees
G+G G6G6 G+G G6G6
Seems my cock has got cut off
G+G G6G6 G+G G6G6
The many men, they're chasing me
E minorEm E minor 7Em7 E minorEm E minor 7Em7
Read a book, or burn the bible
E minorEm E minor 7Em7 E minorEm E minor 7Em7
Tell your father he's your slave
E minorEm E minor 7Em7 E minorEm E minor 7Em7
Watch your best friend laid to rest,
E minorEm E minor 7Em7 E minorEm E minor 7Em7
and toss a flower on his grave
G+G G6G6 G+G G6G6
Kiss my girlfriend in the morning,
G+G G6G6 G+G G6G6
and again at half past noon
E minorEm E minor 7Em7 E minorEm E minor 7Em7
I'm so insecure, it's frightening
E minorEm E minor 7Em7 E minorEm E minor 7Em7
But I promise you, that's through
Chorus:
A augmentedA G+G
I'm the rat, and you're the cheese
A augmentedA G+G
There's no trap that set me free
A augmentedA G+G
'Cause I've always gotta have ya, but you..
B7B7
Don't always need me
B7B7 E minorEm E minor 7Em7 E minorEm E minor 7Em7
Ah, there's no comfort in black hell
E minorEm E minor 7Em7 x4
E minorEm E minor 7Em7 E minorEm E minor 7Em7
Ah, there's no comfort
E minorEm E minor 7Em7 E minorEm E minor 7Em7
No, not in black hell
E minorEm E minor 7Em7 E minorEm E minor 7Em7
No, not in black hell
Outro:
A augmentedA G+G
Ah, there's nothing that you'll want
A augmentedA G+G
There's nothing that should be
A augmentedA G+G
There's nothing, except you're sorry,
B7B7
and the mental misery
B7B7 E minorEm E minor 7Em7 E minorEm