Key: C# , E
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
C# - x46664 or C#m - x46654
E - 022100
F# - 244322
A - x02220
E/G# - 476xxx
B - x24442
Intro: C#- - E - F#- x4
Verse 1:
C#
You're not who you used to
E F#
be or at least not to me
C# E
A ghost on a movie screen
F#
is what you seem
C#
Now you're the one to
E
let the sun fall down
F#
like a stone in a river
C#
You steal the blood inside
E F#
of me I can't bleed
Chorus:
C# E
This is a love song for the
F# C#
loveless and the hopeless
E
You can be certain that
F# C#
I'm with you when I sing
E
This is a love song for
F# C#
the desperate and the lonely
E
You could have nothing
F#
but you'll still have me
Verse 2:
C#
Gone like the sound
E
of your voice or
F#
a passing minute
C#
Blown like your
E F#
hair in the breeze
C# <- - Basslines
You are the one
E
to let our star
fall down like
F#
a stone in a river
C#
You stole the life inside
E F#
of me I can't breathe
(Repeat Chorus)
Bridge:
A
There's a part of me
E/G#
that dies when you
A
turn away your eyes
B
I'm alive but not inside
A
And you know all I
E/G#
wanted was your love
but you left me
A
high and dry
You're the part of me
B
that died my darling
Verse 3:
C# E
Now that I'm dead to you dear
F#
you can slip those bullets
C#
back in your lips
E F#
where they seethe
C#
You were the one to gun
E
our love straight down
F#
like a stone in a river
C#
You shot your favorite
E F#
enemy Watch me bleed
(Repeat Chorus)
Outro: C#- - C#- - C#- - C#(hold)