Key: B
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Intro: G#m--E-Ebm-C#m-B-F#/Bb-E-F#-- x2
Verse 1:
Abm
The night skys black and i'm
E Ebm C#m B
awake lying on the ground
F#/Bb E
the grass beneath my feet is hard
F# Abm
and cold just like i've come to be
the stars are gone behind the
E Ebm C#m B
clouds and i can't see a thing
F#/Bb
so i'll just let my eyes stay
E F#
closed just like me i can't open up
Chorus:
B E
Cause i'm all wrong and i don't
F# Abm
see a chance to fix this head
B E
so just give up write me
F#
off pretend i don't exist
Post Chorus: G#m--E-Ebm-C#m-B-F#/Bb-E-F#--
Verse 2:
Abm
there's something in an empty
E Ebm
bed that makes it hard
C#m B
to close your eyes
F#/Bb
it can eat at you until
E F#
they both turn black and blue
Abm
and all you want is a
E Ebm
reason you should live
C#m B F#/Bb
or a way for you to die
E F#
a way for you to die
(Repeat Chorus)
Bridge:
E
the grounds opening up
Abm B
i'm falling down below
G F#
an endless fall into a place
C#/F
that i don't think a
E
child should know
E
and i'm screaming out a
name that could
Abm B
never pass my lips
G F#
the poison in my veins that
C#/F E E---
got me through her kiss
Guitar Solo: G#m--E-Ebm-C#m-B-F#/Bb-E-F#-- x2
(Repeat Chorus)
(Repeat Bridge except last Chord)
Outro:
C#/F
and now i'm too hung up on
F# Eb/G Abm
that to have anything with you
E F#
it's the poison in my veins
E F#
the poison in my veins
E F#
the poison in my veins
B(hold)
that got me through