Intro
E C#m F# G#m F#
[Verse 1]
E
Love is better
C#m F# G#m F#
When you're blind and you can't see the cracks
E
I was the number one contender
C#m F# G#m F#
Now my bitter tears won't leave no tracks
E C#m F# G#m F#
E
Nothing lasts forever
C#m F# G#m F#
We used to paint this town red - now all I see is black
E
I know you think you're doing better
C#m F# G#m F#
But the winner of the rat race is still a rat
[Chorus]
A
Oh, am I speaking in tongues?
C#m
Have I got it all wrong?
E
With you and me
B/D#
You and me
A
The devil cares for his own
C#m
So there's a place for us both
Bsus4 B
You and me
Bsus4 B
You and me
E C#m F# G#m F#
[Verse 2]
E
I see a vapour trail above me
C#m F# G#m F#
I know the next move's mine and the odds are stacked
E
If I could tell you my story
C#m F# G#m F#
It would only make you doubt everything we ever had
[Chorus 2]
A
Oh, am I speaking in tongues?
C#m
Have I got it all wrong?
E
With you and me
B/D#
You and me
A
The devil cares for his own
C#m
So there's a place for us both
Bsus4 B
You and me,
Bsus4 B
You and me
A
Oh, every nest you've ever kicked
C#m
And every knife I let you twist
Bsus4 B
Feels like a wrecking ball
Bsus4 B
F# wrecking ball
A
Oh, every nest you've ever kicked
C#m
And every knife I let you twist
E
You'll learn
[Bridge]
E C#m G#m F#
E C#m
Is it all for nothing?
G#m F#
Is it all for nothing?
E C#m
Is it all for nothing?
G#m
Is it all for nothing?
F# E
The web you weave unravels itself
C#m
It's all for nothing
G#m
It's all for nothing
[Chorus 3]
A
Oh, am I speaking in tongues?
C#m
Have I got it all wrong?
Bsus4 B
With you and me
Bsus4 B
You and me
A
The devil cares for his own
C#m
So there's a place for us both
Bsus4 B
You and me,
Bsus4 B
You and me
A
Oh, every nest you've ever kicked
C#m
And every knife I let you twist
Bsus4 B
Feels like a wrecking ball
Bsus4 B
F# wrecking ball
A
Oh, every nest you've ever kicked
C#m
And every knife I let you twist
E
You'll learn
[Outro]
E C#m F#
It's all for nothing
G#m
It's all for nothing
F# E
The web you weave unravels itself