Headstones And Land Mines chords by Lizzy McAlpine

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Intro:

E G#m C#m Dbm7 E


Verse 1:

E       C#m   Dbm7
Headstones and landmines
E      C#m    Dbm7
Flowers and red wines
A
They buy you nice things
A

And they sing pretty songs
    E
But it doesn't help


Verse 2:

E       C#m    Dbm7
Oak trees and dirt piles
E      C#m    Dbm7
Funerals and mistrials
A
They say pretty words
A
And they hug from six feet
    E
But it doesn't help
  G#m  A     E
And nothing works but time
  G#m  A       Bbdim
And it all hurts but it's fine


Chorus:

A  G#m C#m E   G#m
Mmm mmm mmm mhmm hmm
A  G#m C#m E   G#m
Mmm mmm mmm mhmm hmm
A  G#m C#m E  G#m  E
Mmm mmm mmm mmm hmm


Interlude:

E G#m C#m Dbm7 (x2)


Verse 3:

E     C#m  Dbm7
Chaos and carpet
E     C#m  Dbm7
A study in scarlet
A
The room doesn't talk
A              E
And the furniture nods as I pass


Verse 4:

E         C#m  Dbm7
Heights marked in pencil
E    C#m  Dbm7
Kitchen utensils
A
The books don't say sorry
   Dbm7
They don't crowd and touch
C#m     E      Bbdim
They're just observers collecting their dust
C#m      E      A
They know that nothing they say is enough
    Bbdim
So they don't say a thing


Chorus:

A  G#m C#m E   G#m
Mmm mmm mmm mhmm hmm
A  G#m C#m E   G#m
Mmm mmm mmm mhmm hmm
A  G#m C#m E  G#m  E
Mmm mmm mmm mmm hmm