Intro: F# D C# B A B A
e|---
B|-3-
g|-6-}You are going to strum this for
d|---}the first bit of lyrics okay?
a|---
E|---
I cannot spend another night in this home
I close my eyes and take a breath real slow
The consequence is if I leave I'm alone
C# (Hold this note)
But whats the difference when you beg for love
F# C#
I run through glass in the street. Kerosene hearts
D
Carry the name my father gave me
C#
And take the face of the wolf.
F# D B C#
This is a Wasteland, my only retreat }This will be known as
F# D B C#
With heaven above you there is hell over me
F#
I met a girl who never looked so alone
C#
Like sugar water in your mouth luke warm
D
She tied a cherry stem for me with her tongue
C#
We fell in love and now we're both alone
F# C#
Cause I don't need anymore friends and
D
another kiss like fire on pavement
C#
We'll burn it down to the end
F# D
The water is rusted the air is unclean
B C#
Just for a second I'll feel free
(First half of Chorus)
F# F# C# F
I've waited all this night to honor you and say
F# F# C# F
I know it's hard, but who are you to fall apart on me, on me
(For this Chorus you are going to do this riff twice)
e|-----------------------------|
b|-----------------------------|
g|--------7(x16)--------6(x16)-|
d|-4(x16)--------6(x16)--------|
a|-----------------------------|
E|-----------------------------|
F# D
You said what about us, well what about me?
B C#
Hang from the gallows, asleep in the rain
F# D B C#
Cause this is a wasteland, my only retreat
F#