Chords with lyrics
Tuning: G C E A (G C E A)
Difficulty: Novice
Verse 1:
G
Love of a lifetime, though I hardly knew you
F C
I feel you right down to the bone
G
You left love behind, but I think that you'll find
F C
That I'm better than being alone
Dm F
When we were innocent children
C G
Back when the fever ran through
Dm F
Nonsense spoken, 'til fevers were broken
C G
Then I was the boy you out grew
Chorus:
C Eb
And I should have buried you
Bb F
Buried you off in the deep
C Eb
And I should have buried you
Bb F C Eb Bb F
Body and soul to keep, for my treasure
Verse 2:
G
I know your darkness, and we share a secret
F C
I'll happily take to my grave
G
While others who fumbled
With buttons in backseats
F C
The sweat of your love being brave
Dm F
We were just innocent children
C G
The urges defy common sense
Dm
Come back to me love
F
Because I'm worthy of
C G
And I haven't been the same since
Chorus:
C Eb
And I should have buried you
Bb F
Buried you off in the deep
C Eb
And I should have buried you
Bb F C Eb Bb F
Body and soul to keep, for my treasure
Interlude:
Am C G D
Oooo Oooo
Am C G Bb
Oooo Oooo
Bb C
Ahhh
Chorus:
D F
And I want to bury you
C G
Bury you off in the deep
D F
And I should have buried you
C G
Body and soul to keep
D F
And I want to bury you
C G
Body and soul to keep
D F
Say good-bye 'cause I'm going to bury you
C G D Dm G D
Body and soul to keep, for my treasure