"SERPENT'S KISS"                                           THE MISSION
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[Intro: Dm, F, Gm, Bb, Gm] x3

Dm (xx0231@1)               F (133211@1)            Gm (355333@1) Bb (x1333x@1)GmForeign (355333@1)tongues in familiar places
Dm (xx0231@1)           F (133211@1)           Gm (355333@1)      Bb (x1333x@1)Gm (355333@1)Surrender the thrills to the very core
Dm (xx0231@1)              F (133211@1)                   Gm (355333@1)    Bb (x1333x@1)GmForever (355333@1)young and blessed with nameless graces
Dm (xx0231@1)              F (133211@1)    Gm (355333@1)      Bb (x1333x@1)GmA (355333@1)love that kills and promises more

Bb (x1333x@1)                   GmAsh (355333@1)on the carpet and dust on the mirror
Bb (x1333x@1)                    GmChasing (355333@1)shadows and the dreaming comes clearer
Bb (x1333x@1)                  GmGasping (355333@1)for colour, this perfect heart

Dm (xx0231@1)                   F (133211@1)      
Screaming howl and the children play
Gm (355333@1)                  Bb (x1333x@1)      GmSerpents (355333@1)kiss for the words you pray
Dm (xx0231@1)                          FWhiskey (133211@1)and the devil and the witching hour
Gm (355333@1)                 Bb (x1333x@1)        GmSerpents (355333@1)kiss on that untouched flower

Dm (xx0231@1)                   FSearching (133211@1)for a haven, it's no favour
Gm (355333@1)              Bb (x1333x@1)  GmThe (355333@1)fingers that shine
Dm (xx0231@1)                F (133211@1)          Gm (355333@1)         Bb (x1333x@1)Gm (355333@1)  
Heart beats quicker as the veils start to fall
Dm (xx0231@1)            F (133211@1)             Gm (355333@1)     Bb (x1333x@1)GmI'll (355333@1)be craving, the pleasure's all mine
Dm (xx0231@1)            F (133211@1)           Gm (355333@1)         Bb (x1333x@1) GmCandles (355333@1)flicker as the devils dance on the wall

Bb (x1333x@1)                       GmStroking (355333@1)the naked and the silence gets colder
Bb (x1333x@1)                         GmStuck (355333@1)on the ceiling and the kissing gets bolder
Bb (x1333x@1)                GmBiting (355333@1)my nails for fear of revenge

Dm (xx0231@1)                  Gm (355333@1)         Bb (x1333x@1)GmSerpents (355333@1)kiss and the children play
Dm (xx0231@1)                  Gm (355333@1)         Bb (x1333x@1)GmSerpents (355333@1)kiss for the words you pray
Dm (xx0231@1)                  Gm (355333@1)         Bb (x1333x@1)GmSerpents (355333@1)kiss and the witching hour
Dm (xx0231@1)                  Gm (355333@1)      Bb (x1333x@1)  GmSerpents (355333@1)kiss on that untouched flower

[interlude  Dm, F, Gm]

Bb (x1333x@1)                   GmAsh (355333@1)on the carpet and dust on the mirror
Bb (x1333x@1)                    GmChasing (355333@1)shadows and the dreaming comes clearer
Bb (x1333x@1)                  GmSome (355333@1)kind of visitor and the neon street

Dm (xx0231@1)                  Gm (355333@1)         Bb (x1333x@1)GmSerpents (355333@1)kiss and the children play
Dm (xx0231@1)                  Gm (355333@1)         Bb (x1333x@1)GmSerpents (355333@1)kiss for the words you pray
Dm (xx0231@1)                  Gm (355333@1)         Bb (x1333x@1)GmSerpents (355333@1)kiss and the witching hour
Dm (xx0231@1)                  Gm (355333@1)      Bb (x1333x@1)  GmSerpents (355333@1)kiss on that untouched flower

End [Dm, F, Gm]