Key: C 🎸 Intro: C Am C Am Em Dm G7 (x2) 🎸 Verse 1: C Am C The art of suicide Am Em Nightgowns and hair Dm G7 Curls flying every which where C Am C The pain too pure to hide
Am Em Bridges of sighs Dm G7 Meant to conceal lover's lies Em Am Under the arches Em Of moonlight and sky Am Suddenly easy Em To contemplate why E7 Why. 🎸 Chorus: Am Dm Why live a life G7 C That's painted with pity E7 Am And sadness and strife Dm Why dream a dream G7 C That's tainted with trouble E7 Am And less then it seems Dm Why bother bothering G7 C Just for a poem E7 Am Or another sad song to sing Dm Why live a life G7 Why life a life C Am C Am Em Dm G7 🎸 Verse 2: C Am C The art of suicide Am Em Pretty and clean Dm G7 Conveys a theatrical scene C Am C "Alas I'm gone!" she cried Am Em Ankles displayed Dm G7 Melodramatically laid Em Am Under the arches Em Of moonlight and sky Am Suddenly easy Em To contemplate why E7 Why. 🎸 Chorus: Am Dm Why live a life G7 C That's painted with pity E7 Am And sadness and strife Dm Why dream a dream G7 C That's tainted with trouble E7 Am And less then it seems Dm Why bother bothering G7 C Just for a poem E7 Am Or another sad song to sing Dm Why live a life G7 Why life a life 🎸 Bridge: Em Am (x7) Em E7 🎸 Chorus: Am Dm Why live a life G7 C That's painted with pity E7 Am And sadness and strife Dm Why dream a dream G7 C That's tainted with trouble E7 Am And less then it seems Dm Why bother bothering G7 C Just for a poem E7 Am Or another sad song to sing Dm Why live a life G7 Why life a life C Am C Am Em Dm G7 (x2) 🎸 Outro: C Am C Am Em Life is not like Gloomy Sunday Dm With a second ending G7 C When the people are disturbed Am C Am Well they should be disturbed Em Dm Because there's a story G7 C That ought to be heard Am C Am Em Life is not like Gloomy Sunday Dm With a second ending G7 C When the people are disturbed Am C Am Well they should be distrubed Em Dm Because there's a lesson G7 C Am C Am Em Dm G7 That really ought to be learned C Am C The world is full of poets Am Em Dm G7 We don't need anymore C Am C The world is full of singers Am Em Dm G7 We don't need anymore C Am C The world is full of lovers Am Em Dm G7 C Am C Am Em Dm G7 We don't need anymore. C Am C Am Em Dm G7 C
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