tab / chords by Peter J Lead intro: e ------0-------0--- b -----0-0-----0-0-- g ----8---8---8---8- d ---9-----9-9-----9 a --7-------7------- E ------------------ verse I: (play once through before lyrics) |----0-------0-------0-------0--- -----0-------0-------0-------0---- |---0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0-- ----0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0--- |--8---8---8---8---8---8---8---8- ---6---6---6---6---6---6---6---6-- |-9-----9-9-----9-9-----9-9-----9 --7-----7-7-----7-7-----7-7-----7- |7-------7----------------------- -----------------5-------5-------- |----------------7-------7------- -5-------5------------------------ sweet vandals wrongly entered this temple I have built I'd end my suffering But I love my precious guilt My music comes from depression And I've always held her near It's my biggest inspiration A comforting and friendly ear chorus: (strum same chord pattern) e 0 0 0 0 b 0 0 0 0 g 8 8 6 6 d 9 9 7 7 a 7 x x 5 E x 7 5 x repeat once I feel like I should explain Just to ease your stupid pain Have I offended you You treat me like you understand Like you're lending me a hand Well, you're offending me intro to verse II: e ------0-------0-------0-------0--- b -----0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0-- g ----8---8---8---8---8---8---8---8- d ---9-----9-9-----9-9-----9-9-----9 a --7-------7-------7-------7------- E ---------------------------------- verse II: |----0-------0-------0-------0--------0-------0-------0-------0---- |---0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0------0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0--- |--8---8---8---8---8---8---8---8----6---6---6---6---6---6---6---6-- |-9-----9-9-----9-9-----9-9-----9--7-----7-7-----7-7-----7-7-----7- |--------7----------------------------------------5-------5-------- |0---------------7-------7--------5-------5------------------------ I found your empty cigarettes And I wished I could be cold and hard as stone Cause when I cry I can taste your smoky breath And I cry alone, I cry alone chorus: (strum) e 0 0 0 0 b 0 0 0 0 g 8 8 6 6 d 9 9 7 7 a 7 x x 5 E x 7 5 x repeat once I feel like I should explain Just to ease your stupid pain Have I offended you You treat me like you understand Like you're lending me a hand Well, you're offending me middle 8: (listen for strum pattern and accents) e 0 0 0 000 000 000 000 b 0 0 0 000 000 000 000 g 8 6 6 666 666 444 444 d 9 7 7 777 777 555 555 a 7 5 x xxx 545 xxx 323 E x x 5 545 xxx 323 xxx and repeat Cause this is me up here And I bare my soul for you Have you bared your soul for me I don't think so Look at you standing there You wanna taste my drunken brain And do you think I'll taste the same I don't think so not sure of the chords in the build-up back into the verse riff... repeat chorus riff, finish on 00897x ? any suggestions / comments welcome, as always. ([email protected])