Intro
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[Verse 1]
C#
I am the boy your mother wanted you to meet but I am
A#m
broken and torn with heels at my feet
F#
And with your purest light why don't you shine on me
C#
Well I should have been an angel but I'm too dumb to speak
C#
Now as she gets nearer, the visions get clearer
A#m
I'm kneeling, weeping. I will hold her dear
F# C#
Oh, if your eyes water, you've got your favorite number to spin
[Chorus]
A#m F# C# G# C#
And oh, ohhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh
A#m F#
what a crying shame, a crying shame
C# G# C#
What we became
[Verse 2]
C#
Murdered my throat, screaming bloody all night
A#m
Hit him with a book and how he crumbles
F#
Oh you should have seen the arches tumble
C#
Their golden no more, now I'm smiling in my blood
C#
I'm caught in a whirlwind
A#m
I'm going to heaven
F#
I'm standing on trial and it's painted on canvas
C#
An eternal testament to how we are so animalistic
[Chorus]
A#m F# C# G# C#
And oh,ohhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh
A#m F#
what a crying shame, a crying shame
C# G# C#
What we became
[Verse 3]
C#
I bow my head in the morning light and say goodnight
A#m
I held her hand and I, I kissed her eyes
F#
Stumbled down the stairs and hang my self on high
C#
And I started for the town that I have a front yard and died