Key: C5

Tuning: Standard EADGBe


Intro: A- - E5 - F#m- - E- x4


Verse 1:
A5
  You hold me like a puppet 
G5
in your clammy hands
D5                   C5
  Breathing your soft inuendoes
A5                     G5
  I can feel the music through your eyes
D5
  So much pain it hurts my soul


Refrain 1:
A5               G5
  Take me where oleander grow
D5
  Show me all the things 
     F5
that I don't know


Chorus:
A5            E- - F#5 - E5
  I'm outside 
A5          E- - F#5 - E5
  Let me in
F5
  I'm still shedding 
  D5             E5 - F#5 - E5
my  original skin
A5                   E5 - F#5 - E5
  Show me where I've 
A5           E5 - F#5 - E5
  never been
F5
  I'm still shedding 
  D5
my  original skin


Post Biss: A- - E5 - F#m- - E- x2


Verse 2:
A5                G5
  I am not afraid all 
I have to fear is myself
D5      C5
  me or I 
A5
  My curls have 
G5                       D5
twisted themselves into knots


Refrain 2:
A5                  G5
  Twist and turn me inside out
D5             F5
  Show me what bliss is about


(Repeat Chorus)


Bridge:
F5      B5            F5  C5
  If I wait to run away
        Ab5                 Bb5
I'll be trapped another day


Interlude: A- - E5 - F#m- - E- x4


(Repeat Refrain 1)
(Repeat Chorus)


Outro: F- - B- - F5 - C5 - Ab- - B-

F5
  la la la la la la la
B5
  la la la la la la la
F5          C5
  la la la la la la la
Ab5         Bb5
  la la la la la la la
F5
  la la la la la la la
B5
  la la la la la la la
F5          C5
  la la la la la la la
Ab5         Bb5         F(hold)
  la la la la la la la