C (x32010@1)               Am (x02210@1)             Dm (xx0231@1)    GMy (320003@1)wounded rhymes make silent cries tonight
My wounded rhymes make silent cries tonight
And I keep it like a burning(?)
I'm longing from a distance

Bridge:
Em (022000@1)                F (133211@1)             GI (320003@1)ranted, I pleaded, I beg him not to go
   Em (022000@1)              Am (x02210@1)            Dm (xx0231@1)  GFor (320003@1)sorrow, the only lover I've ever known

Chorus:
G (320003@1)          C (x32010@1)      FSadness (133211@1)is a blessing
Sadness is a pearl
G (320003@1)           AmSadness (x02210@1)is my boyfriend
F (133211@1)                  C (x32010@1)    GOh, (320003@1)sadness I'm your girl

These scars of mine make wounded rhymes tonight
I dream of times when you were mine so I
Can keep it like a haunting
Heart beating close to mine

Sadness is a blessing
Sadness is a pearl
Sadness is my boyfriend
Oh, sadness I'm your girl

[Chords from chorus again]

I ranted, I pleaded, I beg him not to go
For sorrow, the only lover I've ever known
Every night I rant, I plead, I beg him not to go
Will sorrow be the only lover I can call my own?

Sadness is a blessing
Sadness is a pearl
Sadness is my boyfriend
Oh, sadness I'm your girl
Sadness is my boyfriend
Oh, sadness I'm your girl
Oh, sadness I'm your girl