Crows chords by Murder By Death

• Difficulty: Beginner

Intro:

Am                    Dm
You're a carrion crow picking on the bones
E                        Am         Dm             E
Of all you suckered into loving and taking care of you
Dm                Am         E                     Am
You don't want to be another lost cause of theirs, do you?
Dm                     E
Do you want them to be right?

Bridge:
F               E
I, I raised you up
F             E
I, I gave you all I could
Dm                Am  E
You'll never know love
Dm                Am   E
You'll never know trust
F

I should have known you were a snake
E
When I picked you up

Verse:
Am                           Dm                  E        Em
You're the weight around our necks that keeps us tied and immobile
Am                          Dm              E
You're the chain around our legs that keeps us from moving free
Dm                Am                    E
You don't want to drag us all down with you, do you?
Am                E
Do you want to be an anchor or be a ball and chain

Chorus:
F               E
I, I raised you up
F             E
I, I gave you all I could
Dm                Am  E
You'll never know love
Am                E      F
You'll never know trust
F
I should have known you were a snake
E
When I picked you
E                 Am
When I picked you up

Verse:
Am             Dm   E                Dm
I gave up that life when your mother died
Am        Dm           E
We had it coming for a long time
Am                     Dm         E             Dm
For you to choose that fate is as much as I can take
Am                               E               Am        Dm
Pull another stunt like that and never show your face here again

Chorus:
Am          E   Dm
I raised you up
Am               E
I gave you all I could
F              Am        E
But my mistakes were not enough
F                       E
You, you had to show me up
F                                 Am
I can't watch you throw your life away

Verse:
Am                           Dm
When a heart that's that big breaks
E                           Dm
It leaves you thinking it's way
Am                    E
I had it coming for a long time
Am                      Dm
If this is the life you choose
E                      Dm
Without me, you've got nothing to lose
Am             E
Go ahead but I won't be there

Outro:
Dm              Am E
I, I raised you up
Dm                Am     E
I, I gave you all I could
F               Am       E
But my mistakes were not enough
F                       E
You, you had to show me up
F                                 Am
I can't watch you throw your life away
F                                   Am
No, I won't let you throw your life away