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