Life Or Death Affair chords by Hannah Stokes

Chords with lyrics

• Difficulty: Intermediate

🎸 Intro:

Bm7Bm7  BbM7Bbm7 Am7Am7 2x


🎸 Verse 1:
  Bm7Bm7
A augmentedA broken bottle shatters
Bm7Bm7         BbM7Bbm7  Am7Am7
And my lungs, they can relate
Bm7Bm7
My breathing falls to pieces
Bm7Bm7         BbM7Bbm7  Am7Am7
Under sore and sobbing weight
Bm7Bm7
I've tried to put the knife down
Bm7Bm7          BbM7Bbm7 Am7Am7
Please believe me when I say
Bm7Bm7
But my skin is slipping at the stitches
Bm7Bm7           BbM7Bbm7  Am7Am7
My knees are starting to give way
C majorC CM7
Oh oh

🎸 Chorus:
   G+G            G11G11
I am made of fragile substance
     G+G        E minorEm   Em9Em9 E minorEm
Nests of wasps and flowers hung
   A minorAm           Am7Am7
So be gentle when you hold me
        A minorAm     C majorC   C9C9 CM7
'Tween life and lover I am strung

Bm7Bm7  BbM7Bbm7 Am7Am7

🎸 Verse 2:
   Bm7Bm7
The lust of life consumes me
    Bm7Bm7    BbM7Bbm7 Am7Am7
Every moment every breath
Bm7Bm7
These marble mountains grow upon me
Bm7Bm7        BbM7Bbm7 Am7Am7
On my arms and in my chest
      Bm7Bm7
The phrase "I don't owe you anything"
       Am7Am7  C majorC CM7
Dances in my head

🎸 Chorus:
   G+G            G11G11
I am made of fragile substance
     G+G        E minorEm   Em9Em9 E minorEm
Nests of wasps and flowers hung
   A minorAm           Am7Am7
So be gentle when you hold me
        A minorAm     C majorC   C9C9 CM7
'Tween life and lover I am strung

   G+G            G11G11
I am made of fragile substance
      G+G       E minorEm   Em9Em9 E minorEm
A augmentedA tattered spirit, broken song
   A minorAm            Am7Am7
So be careful when you touch me
         A minorAm     C majorC   C9C9 CM7
'Tween life and lover I am strung

🎸 Chorus 2:
   G+G            G11G11
And I never meant to hurt you
   G+G    A minorAm    Am7Am7 A minorAm
Oh I only meant to care
         E minorEm            Em9Em9
But when neither life or love believes you
    E minorEm      C majorC    C9C9 CM7
Every thought becomes a prayer

G+G     G11G11 G+G
A minorAm    Am7Am7 A minorAm
E minorEm    Em9Em9 E minorEm
C majorC     C9C9 CM7

🎸 Outro:
    Bm7Bm7
And I'm afraid a fear of living
Bm7Bm7     BbM7Bbm7 Am7Am7
Is a life or death affair