Key: E , B

Tuning: Standard EADGBe



Intro: E- - C#m- - Abm-- x2


Verse 1:
E
All of your pretty things
C#m
  Your petty pretty 
           Abm B
things are gone
E
  the ground beneath your feet
C#m                          Abm    B
  isn't the stable earth you thought


Interlude: E- - C#m- - Abm--


Verse 2:
E
  A song so sweetly sung
C#m                         Abm B
   as if the offer would rescind
E
credit all firsthand accounts
C#m
   With need to write 
           Abm B
about and spin
        E                    C#m
mistakes they're all mistakes
they're all mistakes


Chorus:
B
  But on the way down
F#/Bb
     On the way down
E                C#m
  Before you can see
B
  But all the way down
F#                   E
  You laugh with the pieces
You just can't 
  C#m           B
explain it all away
Away the damage
    F#
And after you atone
E                       C#m
This is all you have to show


Post Biss: E- - C#m- - Abm-- x2


Verse 2:
E
  All of your pretty things
C#m
   Those petty pretty things
    Abm B
You lost
E
  
  Discerning taste of greed
C#m
   The who you used to be
    Abm   B     E
Was awful to be true
                  C#m
But now we see you
Now we see you


(Repeat Chorus)


Interlude: B-- x4


Bridge:
B
  "Does it seem to be persisting?"
(Repeat x8)


Outro:
Abm- - Ebm- - F#- - B- - Abm- - Ebm - F#
B- - Abm- - Ebm - F#- x4 B(hold)