Intro: C G Em D C G Em C G Em C I know you must know it now, my organs have stoned. C G Em D My fingers are numb around your warm pulsing throat. C G Em C And I whisper "My wife.." She opens her pale eyes. C G Em D She smiled, so I smiled. And I got what I deserved. C G Em C This house was my flowered heart, my petals have fallen. C G Em D "Do you love him, tell me now or I'll show you my scars." C G C G And you will bow boldly and tell me your sorry, C G D But you're hardly moving, wake up and give me what I know I deserve. C G Em D C G Em C G Em C The farmers wife heard it from the street down below, C G Em D And later fully recalled each harrowing note. C G C G And she will cry holy spirit has cursed me, C G D And for this my ending sooner then I deserve. C G Em C The children weren't lucky to have only used ears. C G Em D As I stood on top of him looking down, I felt the fear in their skin, C G C G They plead, "Father, did you kill our leader? C G D Our rock and great teacher, what did he deserve?" C G C G And I reply "No, killed my leeches and the wound that has freed us, C G D And I hope you can see it for what I deserve." C G Em C The judge would ask why again was it him and not her? C G Em D The only response I could think was to settle my nerve.. C G C G And try.. killing my leeches, suffering me speechless. C G D Abandoning secrets and trust all the same. C G Em C So I deserve, what I deserve. C G Em I deserve, what I deserve. C C/B Am G Hmmmmmmmmmm.. C C/B Am G Hmmmmmmmmmm..
