Intro
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[Verse 1]
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Shoved in the kitchen of a city tomb
G# D#
The light would flicker like a violent womb
G D#
The night was thicker than a smokey fume
D# Cm D#
Liza waited in the room
[Verse 2]
G D#
Benny loved her like he loved no one
G# D#
The way she'd laugh and hold a smoking gun
G D#
The way she always said what's done is done
C# Cm D#
And he was not the only one
[Chorus]
D#
Love is a gentle thing
D# G#
Yours is thicker than a velvet ring
D# G#
Yours is thicker than a velvet ring
[Bridge]
D# G D#
F victim healer with a sharp sharp blade
G# D#
Benny knew how she was getting paid
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Her water broke and they would have to wade
[Verse 3]
G D#
When he knew that she was fooling
G D#
He faced the mirror to avoid the thing said
G# D#
We're outta money and we sold the bling
C# Cm G C# Cm G D#
And I just wanna take you home, I just wanna take you home
[Chorus]
D#
Love is a gentle thing
G# D#
Yours is thicker than a velvet ring
G C#
Yours is thicker than a velvet ring
[Outro]
D# G# C#
And I am wandering
D# D#
I am wandering