Intro 00-0:12)
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(I haven't figured out the lick from 0:12-0:18, which is repeated throughout)
(0:18)
Bm F#
G/D Em7 D A Em A Bm
Em A D F#
Verse 1
Bm F#
Petite Mort, I asked you for an answer
G/D Em7 D A
Petite Mort, I sang until you slept
Em A Bm
Petite Mort, you took yourself, you bastard
Em A D F#
Petite Mort, now sleeping's all that's left
Bm F#
You took apart the sympathetic angle
G/D Em7 D A
When you catered to the bitterness inside
Em A Bm
Aligned yourself with depths I couldn't handle
Em A D
E million daily deaths before you die
Chorus
G
Gathered a bouquet
Bm
Roses and posies
E
and straightened my tie
G D A
When I got there, you were nowhere I could find
Verse 2
Bm F#
Through layer after layer of subconscious
G/D Em7 D A
I hunted for a reason in the woods
Em A Bm
I tore apart the map and started backwards
Em A D F#
I couldn't picture living there for good
Bm F#
I left you there to finish setting fires
G/D Em7 D A
I left you there to propagate your lie
Em A Bm
I left you there cos honey, I was tired
Em A D
I left you but that doesn't make it right
Chorus
G
I remember your bedroom
Bm
Ivy and clover
E
You kept me alive
G D A
Knives drawn, the butcher world waited outside
Outro
Bm F#
Petite Mort, I asked you for an answer
G/D Em7 D A
Petite Mort, I sang until you slept
Em A Bm
Petite Mort, you took yourself, you bastard
Em A D F#
Petite Mort, now sleeping's all that's left