Intro
Dm--Bb--Dm-F/A-Bb-A/C#-
Verse 1:
Cm
Trying to create something
Ab
that's not there
Cm
G spark I saw as a bomb is
D#/G Ab G/B
just a means to an end
Cm
And I was just so happy
Ab
to be out of my shell again
Cm
don't think that I really
D#/G
cared for who or what
Ab
So for now I'll just
G/B
have to keep it shut
Refrain:
Cm
If you're not ready
Ab
you're not ready
Cm D#/G
Please stop acting
G/B
like you are
Chorus:
Cm Ab
How could I know
Fm
that everything you say
are lies about
G
devotion and desire?
Cm Ab
And I know the spark
Fm
inside your eyes
was just the match I
G
used to set myself on fire
Post Chorus: Dm(hold)
Verse 2:
Cm
My mouth's shooting blanks
Ab
Situation's unbearable
I've gotten vulnerable
Cm D#/G
Now anyone is free to waltz right in
Ab
My temple's been invaded
G/B
and there's nobody guarding it
Cm Ab
All over this lonely life
Cm
but what's so wrong
D#/G
with being all alone?
Ab
Alone is the only way
G/B
I've ever known
(Repeat Refrain)
(Repeat Chorus)
(Repeat Post Chorus)
Guitar Solo: Dm--Bb--Dm-F/A-A/C#-- x2, Dm--A/C#--Bb--A/C#--
Bridge:
Cm G/B
Now pleading this kills
Ab
it still bleeding
G/B Cm
My darling I'm taking
G/B Ab
my life back to
A/C#-- (hold)
start healing
(Repeat Chorus)
Outro:
Cm Cm Cm Dm(hold)
Set my self on fire