Intro
C#m A x2
Verse 1:
C#m
Last call lights on
Pull your faces off
A
the bar Go to church
C#m
cause you need a good
cleansing Of body mind
A
and soul I never thought
C#m
it possible I think fell
A
in love with someone
worse than me And I
C#m
love you to death
love you to death
A
I don't think I
like you anymore
Interlude:
Fm-Cm--Eb-Fm-Cm--Eb-Fm-C#--Cm-C#-Eb(hold)
Chorus 1:
C#m
The healing
power of alcohol
A
Only works on
scrapes and nicks
E
And not on girls
in seedy bars
G#m
Who drown
themselves in it
Verse 2:
C#m
They say that scent
is the strongest
A
sense Its tied to
memories tied to
C#m
memories The stench
of this place is
almost as bad As the
A
memory tied to it
C#m
Tried to forget that
sickening stench
A
With everything I
got everything I
C#m
got You can't trust
a heart That was
cold from the start
A
Waste your time on it
Interlude:
Fm-Cm--Eb-Fm-Cm--Eb-Fm-C#--Cm-C#-Eb(hold)
Chorus 2:
C#m
The healing
power of alcohol
A
Only works on
scrapes and nicks
E
And not on girls
in seedy bars
G#m
Who drown
themselves in it
C#m
You could play all
day And tell your
friends that
A
everything is alright
E
The truth is that your
heart collapsed two
G#m
years ago tonight
Interlude: 7/8 time signature
C#m A C#m G#m A E x2
Bridge: still 7/8 time signature
C#m
Should thank your
lucky stars For all
A
the times you've
been ashamed You'll
C#m
learn more from the
G#m
harder times Then
A
times that you've
E C#m
been vain The lesson
you learned is priceless
A
hey if you can take a
C#m
spin You threw away
G#m
your friends as if
A
drinks were all the
E
friends you need
Guitar Solo:
C#m A E G# x2
A C#m Gbm G#
Outro: 7/8 time signature
C#m x12