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Introduction: F Dm A# G Gm A# Dm A# F Gm7 G Gm A# F C
F
Jules, he was fucked up, and Jessie, she was pureless.
B C B
So of course they fell in love.
F
Jessie let Jules know what was wrong with him.
B C B C B Dm7
And Jules stopped using, and binging, and pissing his whole life away.
D# G#
And Jules told Jessie he'd die for her,
Gm7 Dm7 C
Which looking back, was the right thing to say.
F A# F A#
I cut you a piece of me, I cut you a piece of me.
F A#
And where you go I will go too.
Dm C A#7M A#
Yes, I am now apart of you
C Am
Jules and his Jessie, got married in his temple,
A# C
Cause they calculated,
A# C A# Am
That Jules was more jewish than Jessie was Catholic.
C F Dm7
Jules' mother was pleased.
C Am
Married six months, when on route 87,
A# C
Jules turned quickly,
A# C C#
In a beaten Mitsubishi, killed Jessie in a crash.
D#
A marriage begun and ended,
G#
With broken glass.
Gm7 Dm C
His life was scattered, and soon was her ash
F A# F A#
I cut you a piece of me, I cut you a piece of me.
F A#
And where you go I will go too.
Dm C A#7M A#
I lost my life when I lost you.
Am G
Yeah you loved someone so much.
Am G
That to lose them is to never recover,
Dm A#
You've given part of your being to them
C A#
And when they go, you can never have it back
C
You can never have it back.
F
I haven't thought of Jules, or Jessie, or their story
A# C A#
In the better part of a year.
F A#
But warming your hands in mine fills me with terror,
F C A# C Dm7
That I will lose you, today, or tomorrow, in two years, or seventy.
D# G#
When even the Earth has numbered days.
Gm7 Dm C
I can give just one thing that stays.
F
I cut you a piece of me, I cut you a piece of me.
F G A# C
For where you go I will go too.
F G A# Gm7 Cm7
I am now a part of you.
F A#
From now on I'm half a soul,
Dm C A#
Without you I can't be whole.
F A#
So cut me a piece of you,
F A#
Cut me a piece of you,
F A#
And where I go you'll always be.
F A#
Oh, you are the start of me,
Dm7 A#
Oh, you are the start of me
F A# G
Oh, you are the start of me
Dm A#
Oh, you are the start of me
A# C
Oh, you are the start
F C
Of me