Intro
Em Gmaj7/D | Em Gmaj7/D |
(add djembe)
Em D | Em D |
[VERSE 1]
Em D
Holding up tight in a drunken haze
Em D Em D | Em D
Shutting out light to stop the day from taking hold
Em D
You cling to me with bloody hands
Em D Em D | Em D
Playing my part, this martyr's dance, it gets so old
[CHORUS]
Cmaj7
Hold me down
D G D/F# | Em D
If you have to drown, I will drown with you
C D
If you have to burn, I'll burn in hell with you
[INTERLUDE 1]
Em D | Em D |
[VERSE 2]
Em D
I've put to death a hundred times
Em D Em D | Em D |
Ghosts that haunt your weary mind as darkness grows
Em D
Then love breaks through your bitter stare
Em D Em D | Em D |
With all my strength I cannot bear to let you go
[CHORUS]
Cmaj7
Hold me down
D G D/F# | Em D
If you have to drown, I will drown with you
C D
If you have to burn, I'll burn in hell with you
[BRIDGE]
Am7 Em D G D6/F#
If I can't pull you up to breathe with me again,
Am7 Em D
Then your pain is mine to share tonight
This fight will take us
[INTERLUDE 2]
Em D | Em D | Em7 D | Em D |
[FINAL CHORUS]
Cmaj7
Hold me down
D G D/F# | Em D
If you have to drown, I will drown with you
C D
If you have to burn, I'll burn in hell with you
Cmaj7 D
I'll burn in hell with you
Cmaj7 D
I'll burn in hell with you
[OUTRO]
Em D | Em D | Em D | Em D |
Em D | Em D | Em D | Em D | n.c.