Tabbed by Sam Wallis CAPO 1ST Guitar 1: e | --------------------------------------------------------------------------- | B | --------3------------3---------------3------------3------------------------ | G | -----2-----2--0/2-------2---------2-----2--0/2-------2--------------------- | D | --0---------------0------------0---------------0--------------------------- | A | --------------------------------------------------------------------------- | E | --------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ^ | a lot then: e | --------------------------------------------------------------------------- | B | --------3---------3------------------3---------3--------------------------- | G | -----0---------0-----0------------0---------0-----0------------------------ | D | -----------0/2--------------------------0/2-------------------------------- | A | --3------------------------------------------------------------------------ | E | -------------------------------3------------------------------------------- | Guitar 2: D5 C5 G5 D5 e | -2--------2--3--5----------------2--0----------------------------------------- | B | ------3------------3---0--3--/5---------3--3--0--3---------------------------- | G | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | D | -------------------------------------------------0---------------------------- | A | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | E | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | VERSE ( C=C5 ) D5 the cross in the middle of the room but the ghost who sleeps in the kitchen sink C5 and the one who shines my shoes all put the money in a bag G5 and left the house before the blizzards came D5 the summer's got his teeth in me again but my bones are sweating and my clothes are gone and i can't get enough to drink C5 G5 D5 so now the place to be is where the moonlight never blinks C5 G5 D5 and i'd love to explain but truth be told i'm not sure what to think D5 so now i'm going to bed D5 i woke up with my head stuffed full of fog beyond it out into the livingroom until i couldn't see the floors or walls C5 G5 D5 and as the sun cut through i finally found a place to lay D5 the skeleton in my closet left his home now he sits up on the rooftop and shouts my secrets with a megaphone C5 G5 D5 and as the shit hit the fan i packed my bags and caught the train C5 G5 D5 and i'd like to point the finger but there's no one left to blame C5 G5 D5 now there's nothing left to protect me from the rain and it's really coming down.. BACK TO INTRO then... D5 G5 B5 A5 e | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | B | ---------3-----------3-----------3---------------------------------------------- | G | ------2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2---------2--------------------------------- | D | ---0---------------------------------------2-----2------------------------------ | A | ---------------------------2------------0--------------------------------------- | E | ---------------3---------------------------------------------------------------- | ^ | played throughout following: D5 G5 it's the thought that burns you out B5 A5 it's the hook that drags you under D5 G5 and it's the grin that rats you out B5 A5 it's a snowstorm in the summer D5 G5 it's the sky that spoils the cloud B5 A5 it's the burn marks on your mother D5 G5 and it's the thought that burns you out B5 A5 it's the hook that drags you under and so on.. then... e | ------------5-----------5--3-2-------------5-----------7-5--------------- | B | --3--2/3-3-----3-2/3-3---------3----2/3-3-----3-2/3-3------3------------- | G | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | D | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | A | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | E | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | e | ----------5-----------5--3-2-------------5-----------/7------------------ | B | ---2/3-3-----3-2/3-3---------3----2/3-3-----3-2/3-3---------------------- | G | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | D | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | A | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | E | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | D5 C5 G5 boring and twisting.. a moth stuck in the ground C5 G5 has made a house of your lightbulbs D5 C5 mottled and crooked G5 D5 a hiccup in the sound C5 G5 is like a smudge on the tv C5 G5 like a crick in your neck C5 G5 D5 like mistakes that you never regret B5 A5 it's the look upon your face D5 G5 it's the rat that lost the race B5 A5 it's the shivers in your spine D5 G5 it's the heart you'll never find B5 A5 it's the names in wet cement D5 G5 it's the things you can't forget B5 A5 it's the fear of growing old D5 G5 it's the life you'll never know B5 A5 it's the scratches in your teeth D5 G5 it's the time you left for weeks B5 A5 D5 it's the age when you didn't care, darling D5 C5 cutthroat and ambling G5 D5 the help that's never around C5 G5 just like a wish on your birthday D5 C5 tired and empty G5 D5 attacks on what you found C5 G5 is like a spot on invention C5 G5 like a bug in your food C5 G5 D5 like a thing that's too good to be true.. and so. Outro - D5 C5 G5