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Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
Key: Bm
Difficulty: Novice
Verse 1:
Bm G
Over my dead body
Em
The stars will let you know
G A
It's over
Bm
Now if I had my way
G Em
I would leave you here to waste your final days
Em
Buried beneath
F#5 A5 B5 D5 F#5 A5 B5 D5
With the possibility of how things could be!
Bm G
Oh, please rest assured this was not my fault
G
And time is getting short
Em
So I'll be here if you want me
F#5 A5 B5 D5 F#5 A5 B5 D5
Beaten and covered in a red so bloody!
G Bm A
Oh my darling, can you hear?
G Bm A
My words so pure they burn your lying ears
Chorus:
G
And so the story goes
Bm A
When I leave will you let me go?
G Bm
When the words stop coming
A
And the fear starts setting in slow
G Bm
Don't let me find you hiding under the covers
A
It's your last chance honey, better
N.C.
Call your mother!
G5 F#5 G5 F#5 G5 F#5 G5 F#5
All hope is lost down in the gutter
Verse 2:
Bm
When you're in your bed
G
Sleeping toward the void
Em
So deep it feels like death
F#5 A5 B5 D5 F#5 A5 B5 D5
Oh, don't you wake wake
Bm G
Oh my love, I hear life holds nothing for us beyond our time in here
Em
Oh, don't you dare turn your back on me
F#5 A5 B5 D5 F#5 A5 B5 D5
No use running when the bad guy's coming
Bm
Oh, I think you've got me pegged as the wrong man
Bm
Oh, I think you've got me pegged
Chorus:
G
And so the story goes
Bm A
When I leave will you let me go?
G Bm
When the words stop coming
A
And the fear starts setting in slow
G Bm
Don't let me find you hiding under the covers
A
It's your last chance honey, better
N.C.
Call your mother!
G5 F#5 G5 F#5 G5 F#5 G5 F#5
All hope is lost down in the gutter
Bridge:
G Bm
We were better together I know that much
G
Oh, can't you see
Bm
Through the bad and the good we had all the luck
A
The devil's got nothing on us
G
You and me
Bm G
Baby over my dead body
Bm G
Baby over my dead body
Bm G
Baby over my dead body
Interlude:
D A Bm A G
G Bm A D A Bm A G
We're still counting on you
G Bm A
We'll keep counting on you
D A Bm
Mother, come on out
A G
Show me what the world is all about
G Bm A
We'll keep counting on you
D A Bm
Mother, come on out
A G
Show me what the world is all about
Pre-Chorus:
Bm A G
We'll keep fighting for you
Bm A G
We'll keep fighting for you
Bm A G
We'll keep fighting for you
N.C.
We'll keep we'll keep fighting
Bm
Oh, I think you've got me pegged as the wrong man
Bm
Oh, I think you've got me pegged
Chorus:
G
And so the story goes
Bm A
When I leave will you let me go?
G Bm
When the words stop coming
A
And the fear starts setting in slow
G Bm
Don't let me find you hiding under the covers
A
It's your last chance honey, better
N.C.
Call your mother!
G5 F#5 G5 F#5 G5 F#5 G5 F#5
All hope is lost down in the gutter
Song History
Last Updated: August 20, 2018