Verse
B
I'm hollowed out where a bright crux used to be
D#m
I'm shredding my skin like you wouldn't believe
B
I couldn't help myself, I just needed to grieve
D#m
While I lived vacant in a memory
B
(Backtrack)
B
Never thought I'd ever be back
D#m
(Think fast)
D#m
Never thought I'd ever be last
B D#m
I'm selfish with time, it's my only worth
B
(Step back)
B
'Cause I'm feeling really outmatched
D#m
(Forced in)
D#m
While I'm dealing with the contrast
B D#m
You're far from me, that's hard for me, tread carefully
[Chorus]
B
I'm tongue tied inside
D#m C#
With a little bit of lust mixed in to the mold
B D#m C#
Myself this solitude
B
I live in
D#m C#
Pretend like I'm never gonna need a friend again
B D#m C#
I'll keep myself intact
[Verse 2]
B D#m
Drift away to a place that's not so harrowing
B
To the back plate of my mind, digging up what's left to find
D#m
With the bar set way too high for me, I'm bound to sink uncomfortably
[Chorus]
B
I'm tongue tied inside
D#m C#
With a little bit of lust mixed in to the mold
B D#m C#
Myself this solitude
B
I live in
D#m C#
Pretend like I'm never gonna need a friend again
B D#m C#
I'll keep myself intact
[Breakdown]
B D#m C#
B D#m C#
B D#m C#
B D#m C#
[Chorus]
B
I'm tongue tied inside
D#m C#
With a little bit of lust mixed in to the mold
B D#m C#
Myself this solitude
B
I live in
D#m C#
Pretend like I'm never gonna need a friend again
B D#m C#
I'll keep myself intact