Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Key: Am Difficulty: Novice Verse 1: Am C The seventh hell inside us impales and divides us Dm E And scatters our skin with the seed Am C Of our deeds devoured, on other worlds showered Dm E Am As our demon celestials bleed
Instrumental: x2 Am C Dm E Verse 2: Am C The seventh heaven's promise, the Gospel of Thomas Dm E The Shahadat's secrets are saved Am C As the dead and the sleeping still fear a flesh reaping Dm E Am And gather their gold for the grave Chorus: Dm Am In bonds of conscience respiration fails E Am Blind suffocation proceeds Dm Am By floodwaters swallowed, the proprium of whales C E Am Shed these lung spires and breathe Dm Am Eyes end in flames and the brow settles E Am Sunk cheek to jaw Dm Am Lips forming shame and the mind's metal C E Am Floods one and all Verse 3: Am C Laws of men lay claim to all those without shame Dm E Who enlighten themselves with the lies Am C That our souls are bound to the deafening sounds Dm E Am As the megaphones fill up the skies Chorus: Dm Am In bonds of conscience respiration fails E Am Blind suffocation proceeds Dm Am By floodwaters swallowed, the proprium of whales C E Am Shed these lung spires and breathe Dm Am Eyes end in flames and the brow settles E Am Sunk cheek to jaw Dm Am Lips forming shame and the mind's metal C E Am Floods one and all Outro: E Am No sacred sound remains unscathed despite the fall E Am No shouting shafts of light are saved E Am No demon's peace prescribed for pain to one and all C E Am Dm Am E Am No foul facade left saving face
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