Intro:
A#m G# F# C# G#6
A#m G# F# C# Fm7
A#m
G# F#
Here I sit at the fire
C# G#6 A#m
Liquor's bitter flames warm my languid soul
G# F#
Here I drink alone and remember
C# Fm7 A#m
A# graven life, the stain of her memory
G# F#
In this cup, love's poison
C# G#6 A#m
For love is the poison of life
G# F#
Tip the cup, feed the fire,
C# Fm7
And forget about useless fucking hope. . .
A#m Fm7 G# A#m
Lost in the desolation of love
G# F# A#m
The passions we reap and sow
Fm7 G# A#m
Lost in the desolation of life
G# F# A#m
This path that we walk. . .
G# F# C# G#6
A#m G# F# C# Fm7 A#m
G# F#
Here's to love, the sickness
C# G#6 A#m
The great martyr of the soul
G# F#
Here's to life, the vice
C# Fm7 A#m
The great herald of misery
G# F#
In this cup, spiritus frumenti
C# Fm7 A#m
For this is the nectar of the spirit
G# F#
Quench the thirst, drown the sorrow
C# Fm7
And forget about cold yesterdays. . .
A#m Fm7 G# A#m
Lost in the desolation of love
G# F# A#m
The passions we reap and sow
Fm7 G# A#m
Lost in the desolation of life
G# F# A#m
This path that we walk. . .
A#m Fm7 G# A#m
Lost in the desolation of love
G# F# A#m
The sorrows we reap and sow
Fm7 G# A#m
Lost in the desolation of life
G# F# A#m
This path that we walk. . .
Outro:
Fm7 G# A#m G#6 F# A#m x3