Intro
Bm D G Bm D G
[Verse 1]
Bm
Pretty, but he don't tell you about it.
G
Winter scarves and skirts of velvet.
D A
We still drink just like we did in school.
[Verse 2]
Bm
I passed your old house down by the cemetery.
G
Club nights and university.
D A
When your friends sing 'Born To Run' baby resist, 'cause we were 'Born To Drift'.
[Chorus]
D G
If you could see the wreck I am these days,
Bm
You'd have new reasons to stay away.
Just hold my hand for a little while.
G A
Misery never goes out of style.
[Re-Intro]
Bm D G Bm D G
[Verse 3]
Bm
I see you sometimes in dreams I have,
G
In your bra in the room you used to rent.
D A
Do you ever wish you could wake someone else?
[Verse 4]
Bm
So I wrote down a list of coroners,
G
Their names, their office phone numbers.
D A
To pronounce dead the thing we had.
A
In tombs, ex-boyfriends bedrooms.
[Chorus]
D G
If you could see the wreck I am these days,
Bm
You'd have new reasons to stay away.
Just hold my hand for a little while.
G A
Misery never goes out of style.
D G
If you could see the wreck I am these days,
Bm
You'd have new reasons to stay away.
Just hold my hand for a little while.
G A
Misery never goes out of style.
[Bridge]
F#m Bm
I'm your chipped nail paint.
D A
I'm the fabric of your coat.
F#m F# Bm
You are all I fear.
D F#m A
You are words I never wrote.
F#m Bm
I'm your chipped nail paint.
D A
I'm the fabric of your coat.
F#m Bm
You are all I fear.
D F#m A
You are words I never wrote.
D
You are years ago.
[Chorus]
D G
If you could see the wreck I am these days,
Bm
You'd have new reasons to stay away.
Just hold my hand for a little while.
G A
Misery never goes out of style.
D
If you could see the wreck I am these days,
Bm
You'd have new reasons to stay away.
Just hold my hand for a little while.
G A
Misery never goes out of style.
[Outro]
Bm D F