Intro:
F#m E D A E6
F#m E D A C#m7
F#m
E D
Here I sit at the fire
A E6 F#m
Liquor's bitter flames warm my languid soul
E D
Here I drink alone and remember
A C#m7 F#m
F# graven life, the stain of her memory
E D
In this cup, love's poison
A E6 F#m
For love is the poison of life
E D
Tip the cup, feed the fire,
A C#m7
And forget about useless fucking hope. . .
F#m C#m7 E F#m
Lost in the desolation of love
E D F#m
The passions we reap and sow
C#m7 E F#m
Lost in the desolation of life
E D F#m
This path that we walk. . .
E D A E6
F#m E D A C#m7 F#m
E D
Here's to love, the sickness
A E6 F#m
The great martyr of the soul
E D
Here's to life, the vice
A C#m7 F#m
The great herald of misery
E D
In this cup, spiritus frumenti
A C#m7 F#m
For this is the nectar of the spirit
E D
Quench the thirst, drown the sorrow
A C#m7
And forget about cold yesterdays. . .
F#m C#m7 E F#m
Lost in the desolation of love
E D F#m
The passions we reap and sow
C#m7 E F#m
Lost in the desolation of life
E D F#m
This path that we walk. . .
F#m C#m7 E F#m
Lost in the desolation of love
E D F#m
The sorrows we reap and sow
C#m7 E F#m
Lost in the desolation of life
E D F#m
This path that we walk. . .
Outro:
C#m7 E F#m E6 D F#m x3