Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Riff 1
e|-------------|
BB|--0h1-0-3----|
G+G|--0----------|
D MajorD|-------------|
A augmentedA|-------------|
E MajorE|-3-----------|
Riff 2
e|-----------|
BB|------0----|
G+G|----0------|
D MajorD|---0-0-----|
A augmentedA|-----------|
E MajorE|--3--------|
I recommend finger picking the chord throughout the verses and chorus, include the riffs when indicated
Intro:
G+G C majorC (x4)
Verse 1:
G+G C majorC G+G C majorC
Somewhere dark before the sun comes up
C majorC C/BC/B Am7Am7 G+G
Where the blinds are closed and the doors are shut
E minorEm G+G
I reduce you to the rubble in the bottom of my cup
D MajorD G+G
'Til I cannot tell the poison from the pain
Verse 2:
G+G C majorC G+G C majorC
Somewhere, dawn, the stores are closed out by the beach
C majorC C/BC/B Am7Am7 Riff 1
I could spray paint your name, no one would see
E minorEm G+G
I reduce you to the poison in the bottom of my cup
D MajorD Riff 1
'Til it washes all my worries out to sea
Chorus:
E minorEm D MajorD G+G
And my demons, that got so bored of dreamin'
E minorEm D MajorD G+G
My demons, alcohol and freedom
E minorEm
A augmentedA King without a Queen
D MajorD G+G
A augmentedA King without a kingdom
Verse 3:
G+G C majorC G+G C majorC
I was so bad on my own
C majorC C/BC/B Am7Am7 G+G
Drawing maps inside my soul to places where nobody goes
E minorEm G+G
Woke up confused, just staring at my telephone
D MajorD Riff 1
Waiting like I'd ever hear your voice again
Verse 4:
G+G C majorC G+G C majorC
I feel that empty low
C majorC C/BC/B Am7Am7 G+G
Sometimes it is so jagged, I don't know what love is for
E minorEm G+G
Alone like I don't know how to survive and insane
D MajorD G+G
'Til I cannot tell the poison from the pain
Verse 5:
G+G C majorC G+G C majorC
I used to think that you were me
C majorC C/BC/B Am7Am7 G+G
Pretending every sentence from your mouth was melody
E minorEm G+G
A augmentedA tune so turbulent that it cracked open every key
D MajorD Riff 2
'Til everything was broken that I played
Verse 6:
G+G C majorC G+G C majorC
Your father stood and cried
C majorC C/BC/B Am7Am7 G+G
On the day your brother married someone that he could rely on
E minorEm G+G
No one could heal his heart, whoever made you cry
D MajorD Riff 1
So I became the poison and the pain
Chorus:
E minorEm D MajorD G+G
And my demons, they got so bored of dreamin'
E minorEm D MajorD G+G
Demons, alcohol and freedom
E minorEm
A augmentedA King without a Queen
D MajorD G+G
A augmentedA King without a kingdom
E minorEm
A augmentedA King without a Queen
D MajorD G+G
A augmentedA King without a kingdom
Outro:
G+G