Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
🎸 Verse:
A minorAm C majorC
Tearing through the earth, my fingers fade into blood
DmDm A minorAm FF DmDm E7E7
I will break the forest’s silence that’s deafening
A minorAm C majorC
Terribly the wind howls, bringing your call to me
DmDm A minorAm FF DmDm E7E7
This time I believe, I will be lucky
A minorAm C majorC
Please don’t be alarmed, my love, my betrothed dear
DmDm A minorAm FF DmDm E7E7
Life won't tear us apart, don't run, please wait for me
A minorAm C majorC
You can’t hide from me, nor hide from our fate
DmDm A minorAm FF DmDm E7E7
God has heard my prayers and answered from deep in hell
🎸 Chorus:
FF DmDm
It feels like my heart’s beating in my chest again
A minorAm G+G
I’ll hold open the door to soft death for you
FF DmDm
We shall leave the world of living, we have no place here
A minorAm G+G E7E7
You’re the living groom, and I’m the dead bride
A minorAm G+G C majorC DmDm FF DmDm E MajorE
🎸 Verse:
A minorAm C majorC
Why does your face hold so much sorrow, dear?
DmDm A minorAm FF DmDm E7E7
After all, I’m wearing the ring which you gave to me
A minorAm C majorC
Could it be that my pale body’s not to liking?
DmDm A minorAm FF DmDm E7E7
Or you’ve found new love with someone more living
A minorAm C majorC
Had not you sworn your loyalty and love to me?
DmDm A minorAm FF DmDm E7E7
Though I don’t feel pain, for I’ve no living blood in me
A minorAm C majorC
Why does the empty feeling inside of me hurt so bad?
DmDm A minorAm FF DmDm E7E7
Bitter tears are all I’ve left, please look at me
🎸 Chorus:
FF DmDm
It feels like my heart’s breaking in my chest again
A minorAm G+G
I’ll hold open the door to soft death for you
FF DmDm
You shall leave the world of living and you’ll take your place here
A minorAm G+G E7E7
You’re my fiancé and I remain your bride
A minorAm G+G C majorC DmDm FF DmDm E MajorE
🎸 Chorus:
FF DmDm
It feels like my heart’s beating in my chest again
A minorAm G+G
I’ll hold open the door to soft death for you
FF DmDm
We shall leave the world of living, we have no place here
A minorAm G+G E7E7
You’re the living groom, and I’m the dead bride