Key: C
Introduction:
C(16x)
F(8x)
G(8x)
(4x)
(guitar 2 - lead)
C
Look what you started
F G
I seem to be coming out of my skin
C
Look what you've forgotten here
F G
The bandages just don't keep me in
C
And when it was over
F G
I woke up alone
C
And when it was over
F G
I woke up alone
(guitar 2)
Am G F C Am G F
And they cut me to ribbons and taught me to drive
Am G F C Am G F
I got your name tattooed inside of my arm
Am G F C Am G
I called for my father but my father had died
F G C
While you told me fortunes in American Slang
(interlude)
C(16x)
F(8x)
(verse 2)
C
Look at the damage
F G
the fortunes came for the richer men.
C
while we're left with gallows
F G
waiting for us liars to come down and hang.
C
And when it was over
F G
I woke up alone
C
And when it was over
F G
I woke up alone
(guitar 2)
Am G F C Am G F
And they cut me to ribbons and taught me to drive
Am G F C Am G F
I got your name tattooed inside of my arm
Am G F C Am G
I called for my father but my father had died
F G C F
While you told me fortunes in American Slang
(bridge)
F
G F
And here's where we died that time last year
G F
And here's where the angels and devils meet.
G F
And you can dance with the queen if you need
G F
And she will always keep your cards
G C
Close to her heart oooh
F G
So close to her heart
C
before they tear you apart
F G)
(guitar 2)
... "died" ... "year" ... "angels"
F G Am C
when they cut me to ribbons and taught me to drive
F G Am C
I got your name tattooed inside of my arm
Am G F C Am G F
And I called for my father but my father had died
Am G F C Am G
I called for my father but my father had died
F G C
you told us fortunes in American Slang
(at this point guitar 2 plays)
F G C
You told me fortunes in American Slang