Chords with lyrics
Tuning: G C E A (G C E A)
Difficulty: Novice
Intro:
e|-10--10-10--10-10--10-10-10|
B|---------------------------|
G|---------------------------|
D|---------------------------|
A|---------------------------|
E|---------------------------|
Verse 1:
C* Dm*
This is gospel for the fallen ones,
Am*
Locked away in permanent slumber,
C* Dm*
Assembling their philosophies,
Am*
From pieces of broken memories,
C* Dm* Am*
Oh oh oh oh oh oh oh
C* Dm* Am*
Oh oh oh oh oh oh oh
Pre-Chorus:
F G
The gnashing teeth and criminal tongues,
Am G
Conspire against the odds,
F G*
But they haven't seen the best of us yet,
Chorus:
C Dm Am
If you love me let me go,
C Dm Am
If you love me let me go,
F C
'Cause these words are knives and often leave scars,
G Am
The fear of falling apart,
F C
And truth be told I never was yours,
G
The fear the fear of falling apart,
e|-10--12--14--12--10--10--12--14--12-| x4
B|------------------------------------|
F|------------------------------------|
C|------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------|
Verse 2:
C* Dm*
This is gospel for the vagabonds,
Am*
Ne'er-do-wells and insufferable bastards,
C* Dm*
Confessing their apostasies
Am*
Led away by imperfect impostors
C* Dm* Am*
Oh oh oh oh oh oh oh
C Dm* Am*
Oh oh oh oh oh oh oh
Pre-Chorus:
F G
Don't try and sleep through the end of the world
Am G
And bury me alive
F
'Cause I won’t give up without a fight,
Chorus:
C Dm Am
If you love me let me go,
C Dm Am
If you love me let me go,
F C
'Cause these words are knives and often leave scars,
G Am
The fear of falling apart,
F C
And Truth be told I never was yours,
G F C
The fear the fear of falling apart,
G Am F C
The fear the fear of falling apart,
G C Dm Am
The fear of falling apart,
C Dm Am
The fear of falling apart,
C Dm
The fear of falling apart,
Am* C*
The fear of falling apart.
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* = strum once
/ = stop strumming
x = choke
() = optional
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