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🎸 Verse 1: B First loves don't leave you, the needles & pins My phantom limb likes to cry full of gin G Gm She's a molten mistake, lightning blue at the wake G She just hangs tight Cm7 And I meant what I said at the foothills Bmaj7 Won't you walk me, talk with me, give me tonight Cm7 Ancient ruins bullied by sky scraper lights Bmaj7 Hungry & homeless I creep into the glow of it's G Lonely, dying flame,
🎸 Chorus: C I think I want to C G Be the memory that you turn to Fm G C When you're drunk and your empty 'cause you're mine C G But at the same time I want to forget you Fm G Take a gun to the mantle C C And spin myself into a storm of grey skies G Fm G I'll climb all the trees and I'll pray for a lightning strike C C G Tamed into numbness, it's what I have become since Fm G C The person you recognise Verse 2 - yours truly: Bmaj7 First loves conditioned like poisonous fate With optimism we just contradict G Gm Was I just your mistake, cinnamon to the taste G Bitter but graceful Cm7 You know I meant what I said in the moment Bmaj7 But now I'm pendulum sentiments, swaying while I cry Cm7 Destined for abattoirs, lovers only live Bmaj7 A penny for your thoughts, I would kill for a kiss G Lonely, dying flame, 🎸 Chorus 2: C I think I want to C G Be the memory that you turn to Fm G C When you're drunk and your empty 'cause you're mine C G But at the same time I want to forget you Fm G Take a gun to the mantle C C And spin myself into a storm of grey skies G Fm G I'll climb all the trees and I'll pray for a lightning strike C C G Tamed into numbness, it's what I have become since Fm G C The person you recognise Verse 3 - both: B First loves are lethal, dilute all you like Reticent discontent laboured in stride Cm Gm G Hear the acid rain dripping down the water pipes to the ocean floor Cm7 And I meant what I said you're an angel Bmaj7 You were sent to me, carefully right at the time Cm7 That I needed a petal to throw into the fire Bmaj7 Something pretty and impermanent that I could admire G Lonely, dying flame, 🎸 Chorus 3: C I think I want to C G Be the memory that you turn to Fm G C When you're drunk and your empty 'cause you're mine C G But at the same time I want to forget you Fm G Take a gun to the mantle C C And spin myself into a storm of grey skies G Fm G I'll climb all the trees and I'll pray for a lightning strike C C G Tamed into numbness, it's what I have become since Fm G The person you recognise C dun cheerssssss
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Chords: B, G, Gm, Cm7, Bmaj7, C, Fm, A, Cm