Intro
B G#m C# D#m C#
[Verse 1]
B
Love is better
G#m C# D#m C#
When you're blind and you can't see the cracks
B
I was the number one contender
G#m C# D#m C#
Now my bitter tears won't leave no tracks
B G#m C# D#m C#
B
Nothing lasts forever
G#m C# D#m C#
We used to paint this town red - now all I see is black
B
I know you think you're doing better
G#m C# D#m C#
But the winner of the rat race is still a rat
[Chorus]
E
Oh, am I speaking in tongues?
G#m
Have I got it all wrong?
B
With you and me
F#/A#
You and me
E
The devil cares for his own
G#m
So there's a place for us both
F#sus4 F#
You and me
F#sus4 F#
You and me
B G#m C# D#m C#
[Verse 2]
B
I see a vapour trail above me
G#m C# D#m C#
I know the next move's mine and the odds are stacked
B
If I could tell you my story
G#m C# D#m C#
It would only make you doubt everything we ever had
[Chorus 2]
E
Oh, am I speaking in tongues?
G#m
Have I got it all wrong?
B
With you and me
F#/A#
You and me
E
The devil cares for his own
G#m
So there's a place for us both
F#sus4 F#
You and me,
F#sus4 F#
You and me
E
Oh, every nest you've ever kicked
G#m
And every knife I let you twist
F#sus4 F#
Feels like a wrecking ball
F#sus4 F#
C# wrecking ball
E
Oh, every nest you've ever kicked
G#m
And every knife I let you twist
B
You'll learn
[Bridge]
B G#m D#m C#
B G#m
Is it all for nothing?
D#m C#
Is it all for nothing?
B G#m
Is it all for nothing?
D#m
Is it all for nothing?
C# B
The web you weave unravels itself
G#m
It's all for nothing
D#m
It's all for nothing
[Chorus 3]
E
Oh, am I speaking in tongues?
G#m
Have I got it all wrong?
F#sus4 F#
With you and me
F#sus4 F#
You and me
E
The devil cares for his own
G#m
So there's a place for us both
F#sus4 F#
You and me,
F#sus4 F#
You and me
E
Oh, every nest you've ever kicked
G#m
And every knife I let you twist
F#sus4 F#
Feels like a wrecking ball
F#sus4 F#
C# wrecking ball
E
Oh, every nest you've ever kicked
G#m
And every knife I let you twist
B
You'll learn
[Outro]
B G#m C#
It's all for nothing
D#m
It's all for nothing
C# B
The web you weave unravels itself