Fm         Cm
Take a look at my body
C#          Ab
Look at my hands
Bbm           
There's so much here
Eb
That I don't understand 

      Fm            Cm
Your face saving promises
C#               Ab  
Whispered like prayers
Ab
I don't need them
Eb
I don't need them 

            Fm
I've been treated so wrong
            C#
I've been treated so long
   Ab                Eb
As if I'm becoming untouchable 

    Fm                Cm
Contempt loves the silence
C#                 Ab  
It thrives in the dark
      Bbm   
With fine winding tendrils
        Eb
That strangle the heart 

     Fm         Cm
They say that promises
C#          Eb
Sweeten the blow
Ab
But I don't need them
Eb
No, I don't need them 

            Fm
I've been treated so wrong
            C# 
I've been treated so long
   Ab                 Eb
As if I'm becoming untouchable 

       Fm
I'm a slow dying flower
 C#
Frost killing hour
     Ab 
The sweet turning sour
        Eb
And untouchable 


O, I need
       Fm
The darkness
       Fm
The sweetness
       C#
The sadness
       C#
The weakness
Ab      Eb
I need this 


I need
    Fm
A lullaby
    Fm
A kiss goodnight
 C#
Angel sweet
 C#
Love of my life
Ab         Eb
O, I need this 

         Fm         Cm 
Do you remember the way
           C#         Ab 
That you touched me before
          Bbm        
All the trembling sweetness
    Eb
I loved and adored? 
     Fm             Cm
Your face saving promises
   C#            Ab
Whispered like prayers
         Ab
I don't need them
             Eb  
No, I don't need them 


O, I need
     Fm
The darkness
     Fm
The sweetness
     C#
The sadness
     C#
The weakness
Ab      Eb
I need this 


I need
    Fm
A lullaby
   Fm
A kiss goodnight
   C#
The angel sweet
    C#   
Love of my life
Ab      Eb
I need this 

       Fm
Is it dark enough? 
      Fm
Can you see me? 
      C#
Do you want me? 
       C#
Can you reach me? 
Ab       Eb
Or I'm leaving 
            Fm  
You better shut your mouth
  Fm          
Hold your breath
C#                  C#
Kiss me now you'll catch my death
Ab        Eb 
O, I mean it