Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Verse 1:
G+G D/F#D/F#
The whole house was fast asleep and dreaming
E minorEm Cadd9Cadd9
They never knew that you were breaking in
G+G D/F#D/F#
You hope the truth would never truly wake them
E minorEm Cadd9Cadd9
So you spike their dreams with lies and shiny things
Pre-Chorus:
Cadd9Cadd9 D/F#D/F#
News flashes by, to re enforce the lie
E minorEm G+G
That you’re only there to keep them all safe
Cadd9Cadd9 D/F#D/F#
Empty promises, whispers in the wind
E minorEm G+G
You played them til they’re no longer sane
Cadd9Cadd9 D/F#D/F#
The television glows, a punch and judy show
E minorEm
They’ve woken just in time to see
Chorus:
Cadd9Cadd9 D/F#D/F#
That you would do anything to hold
E minorEm G+G
Onto your grip of control
Cadd9Cadd9 D/F#D/F#
That you would do anything to keep
E minorEm G+G
Their fooled by you lies and deceit
Cadd9Cadd9
And they won’t let you go
D/F#D/F# E minorEm
Now that they’ve found your key
Cadd9Cadd9
And they won’t let you go
D/F#D/F# E minorEm
Now that the blind can see
Verse 2:
G+G D/F#D/F#
Some of them alway left the light on
E minorEm Cadd9Cadd9
Watched you creeping up and down the halls
G+G D/F#D/F#
They warned of creatures lurking in the closet
E minorEm Cadd9Cadd9
But no one ever listened to them at all
Pre-Chorus:
Cadd9Cadd9 D/F#D/F#
News flashes by, to re enforce the lie
E minorEm G+G
That you’re only there to keep them all safe
Cadd9Cadd9 D/F#D/F#
Empty promises, whispers in the wind
E minorEm G+G
You played them til they’re no longer sane
Cadd9Cadd9 D/F#D/F#
The television glows, a punch and judy show
E minorEm
They’ve woken just in time to see
Chorus:
Cadd9Cadd9 D/F#D/F#
That you would do anything to hold
E minorEm G+G
Onto your grip of control
Cadd9Cadd9 D/F#D/F#
That you would do anything to keep
E minorEm G+G
Their fooled by you lies and deceit
Cadd9Cadd9
And they won’t let you go
D/F#D/F# E minorEm
Now that they’ve found your key
Cadd9Cadd9
And they won’t let you go
D/F#D/F# E minorEm
Now that the blind can see
Chorus:
Cadd9Cadd9 D/F#D/F#
That you would do anything to hold
E minorEm G+G
Onto your grip of control
Cadd9Cadd9 D/F#D/F#
That you would do anything to keep
E minorEm G+G
Their fooled by you lies and deceit
Cadd9Cadd9
And they won’t let you go
D/F#D/F# E minorEm
Now that they’ve found your key
Cadd9Cadd9
And they won’t let you go
D/F#D/F# E minorEm
Now that the blind can see
Outro:
Cadd9Cadd9
And they won’t let you go
D/F#D/F# E minorEm
Now that they’ve found your key