Intro
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G# C
[faster]
F# A#
[Verse 1]
C
Re-ver-sal of des-pair
E
Bright young spark he sho-wing flair
C
Loo-sens flesh from ma-chine
A F
Gran-ted it ob-scene
C
Thrust his fists fis-ting posts
E
Still in-sist he sees the ghost
C
Of what we try to see
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In_dar-kened rooms and end-less laugh-ter
[Verse 2]
C
Lock in-to theo-ries old
E
ExIs-tance of all crea-tures told
C
Hu-man eyes to snatch a glimpse of
A F
our lifes ge-ne-sis
C
Lust for knife Such is life
E
Love for e-very kind of strife
C
An-gle-worm bit in half
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Fel-low ea-ten raw and help-less
[Chorus]
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Per-fect it's not as easy to find
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The good in our-selves that we leave be-hind
G# C F# A#
Fo-re-ver sub-lime, and ne-ver quite com-pre-hend
G D G D
Why that is why we try and we try
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Un-til do us die To pull up the soil
G# C F# A#
And plant gree-ner seeds, Per-fec-tion an ul-ti-mate
[Verse 3]
C
Ai-ming high can-non my
E
Fear young fai-lure to the sky
C
Con-fi-dence leak-nes-ses
A F
do-mi-nate my mind
C
Out of blue in-to black
E
I-deas meets ob-li-vi-on
C
End-less des-truc-ti-ble
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De-lu-sions of de-feat and an-guish
[Chorus]
G D G D
Per-fect it's not as easy to find
E B G# D#
The good in our-selves that we leave be-hind
G# C F# A#
Fo-re-ver sub-lime, and ne-ver quite com-pre-hend
G D G D
Why that is why we try and we try
E B G# D#
Un-til do us die To pull up the soil
G# C F# A#
And plant gree-ner seeds, Per-fec-tion an ul-ti-mate
[hey verse]
C E
Hey!
C A F
C E
Hey!
C
[slower]
D# A# F# C#
[intro again]
G D G D
E B G# D#
G# C
[faster]
F# A#
[chorus repeat 2 times]
G D G D
Per-fect it's not as easy to find
E B G# D#
The good in our-selves that we leave be-hind
G# C F# A#
Fo-re-ver sub-lime, and ne-ver quite com-pre-hend
G D G D
Why that is why we try and we try
E B G# D#
Un-til do us die To pull up the soil
G# C F# A#
And plant gree-ner seeds, Per-fec-tion an ul-ti-mate
[hey ending]
G D G D
Heeeeyyyyyyyyyyy...
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...
G# C F# A#
Hey!
G D G D
Hey! Hey! Hey! Hey! Hey! Hey!
E B G# D#
Hey! Hey! Hey! Hey! Hey! Hey!
G# C
Hey! Hey! Hey!
[slow down]
F# A#
...HEY!