Intro
Tuning: Half-Step Down (Eb MajorEb AbAb DbDb GbGb Bb majorBb Eb MajorEb)
Intro:
DbDb F minorFm AbAb
C minorCm DbDb Eb MajorEb
DbDb F minorFm AbAb
C minorCm Dbmaj7Dbmaj7 Eb MajorEb
Verse 1:
DbDb F minorFm C minorCm
There's nothing that's poetic about a bedsore
DbDb Dbmaj7Dbmaj7 Eb MajorEb
Stasis is damage
DbDb DmDm
I cleaned the bowl of fruit I brought
C minorCm DbDb
It sat till it turned to food for flies
Eb MajorEb
See how they dine on trials awry
Pre-Chorus:
DbDb DbDb Eb MajorEb
But later I came ov-er
DbDb AbAb Eb MajorEb
The house smelt heav-y
DbDb Eb MajorEb
You said to me
Chorus:
F minorFm
I don't ever wanna be
C minorCm
Contest
DbDb
Harvest
Eb MajorEb
Let me rot in the field, set the seed
F minorFm
I don't ever wanna be
C minorCm
Contest
DbDb BbmBbm
Harvest
Eb MajorEb
Let the moss, let it grow over me
DbDb F minorFm AbmAbm
C minorCm DbDb Eb MajorEb
Verse 2:
F minorFm DbDb C majorC
You brought that dog up, could you put it down?
DbDb
You found out
Eb MajorEb
Too much to hear so ear gave in
DbDb F minorFm Eb MajorEb C minorCm
Then on the following Sunday the devil ro-se out
DbDb
But he came back
Eb MajorEb
He dresses like a businessman
Pre-Chorus:
DbDb Eb MajorEb
But you were
DbDb Eb MajorEb
When you were young-er
DbDb Eb5Eb5 Eb MajorEb DbDb AbAb
Did you find what you were offered?
Chorus:
F minorFm
I don't ever wanna be
C minorCm
Contest
DbDb
Harvest
Eb MajorEb
Let me rot in the field, set the seed
F minorFm C minorCm
I don't ever wanna be-ee
Contest
DbDb
Harvest
Eb MajorEb
Let me rot in the field, set the seed
Outro:
BbmBbm F minorFm
FF AbAb C minorCm
DbDb
Eb MajorEb
DbDb F minorFm
DbmDbm C minorCm
DbDb
Eb MajorEb