Intro 00-0:12)
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B--------------------------------------------------------|
G---------------------0-----------4----------------------|
D---2-----2-----2----2-2----2----5-5---------------------|
A--3-3---3-3---2-2--0------3-3--5------------------------|
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(I haven't figured out the lick from 0:12-0:18, which is repeated throughout)
(0:18)
C#m G#
A/E F#m7 E B F#m B C#m
F#m B E G#
Verse 1
C#m G#
Petite Mort, I asked you for an answer
A/E F#m7 E B
Petite Mort, I sang until you slept
F#m B C#m
Petite Mort, you took yourself, you bastard
F#m B E G#
Petite Mort, now sleeping's all that's left
C#m G#
You took apart the sympathetic angle
A/E F#m7 E B
When you catered to the bitterness inside
F#m B C#m
Aligned yourself with depths I couldn't handle
F#m B E
F# million daily deaths before you die
Chorus
A
Gathered a bouquet
C#m
Roses and posies
F#
and straightened my tie
A E B
When I got there, you were nowhere I could find
Verse 2
C#m G#
Through layer after layer of subconscious
A/E F#m7 E B
I hunted for a reason in the woods
F#m B C#m
I tore apart the map and started backwards
F#m B E G#
I couldn't picture living there for good
C#m G#
I left you there to finish setting fires
A/E F#m7 E B
I left you there to propagate your lie
F#m B C#m
I left you there cos honey, I was tired
F#m B E
I left you but that doesn't make it right
Chorus
A
I remember your bedroom
C#m
Ivy and clover
F#
You kept me alive
A E B
Knives drawn, the butcher world waited outside
Outro
C#m G#
Petite Mort, I asked you for an answer
A/E F#m7 E B
Petite Mort, I sang until you slept
F#m B C#m
Petite Mort, you took yourself, you bastard
F#m B E G#
Petite Mort, now sleeping's all that's left