G C/G D/G C/G D/G C/G G C/G C G Am C G In the pen with the mastiffs bred to fight rats Em Am G C/G G In the bowels of the arena G Am Cm Bm E I received a kiss without promise that produced G C D Deformities of happiness G Am C G The laughter there is viscous it leaves a residue Em Am G C/G G Down the legs of the chairs G Am Cm Bm E Since you lost the will to hear they get your attention G C D Grabbing fistfuls of your hair Cmaj7 Bm These amphibian days, they will not heel to you Cm Dm C G You can't defy the defining flaw of your generation D A Bm A E Ohhhh, ohhhh, ohh G Am C G The heavens vomited the dawn upon us as we learned Em Am G C/G G How to occupy photographs G Am Cm Bm E She descended a stairway composed of silk G C D And flicked her cigarette G Am C G As I sweat through my black hex I saw you two climax in spasms Em Am G C/G G Through a frosted window G Am Cm Bm E You both came in electronics and anthemic bursts G C D Of unsanitary flames Cmaj7 Bm These amphibian days, they will not heel to you Cm Dm C G You can't defy the defining flaw of your generation D A Bm A E Ohhhh, ohhhh, ohh G Am C G If this is Tartarus, which of us is Echidna? Em Am G C/G G Which one Arakiel? G Am Cm Bm E This bastard conveyance of extinct emotions G C D That we know only in our cells G Am C G I labour to tempt you out of your cage Em Am G C/G G And into my patrol G Am Cm Bm E Until this vessel lands I have decided to G C D Ignore all impulse control Cmaj7 Bm These amphibian days, they will not heel to you Cm Dm C G You can't defy the defining flaw of your generation D A Bm A E Ohhhh, ohhhh, ohh