Key: D
Introduction:
Dbm A
I can see your eyes staring into mine.
E B
But it's a battlefield and you're on the other side.
Dbm A
You can throw your words sharper than a knife.
E B
And leave me cold in another house on fire.
Dbm A E Abm
I lay low, lay low, and watch the bridges burn.
Dbm A E Abm
I lay low, lay low, what more could I have done?
Dbm A
Now you only bring me black roses.
E Abm
And they crumble in the dust when they're held.
Dbm A
Now you only bring me black roses
E
under your spell.
Dbm A
She told me twice, all her good advice.
E B
But I couldn't see I was clouded by your lies.
Dbm A
You can smoke, a vision she foretold.
E B
She said stay away 'cause that boys a warning sign.
Dbm A E Abm
I lay low, lay low, and watch the bridges burn.
Dbm A
Now you only bring me black roses.
E Abm
And they crumble in the dust when they're held.
Dbm A
Now you only bring me black roses
E
under your spell.
Abm Dbm
And I'm done try'na be the one,
A E
picking up the broken pieces.
Abm Dbm
And I'm done try'na be the one,
A
who says I love you dear.
E Abm
But I'm leaving.
Dbm A
Now you only bring me black roses.
E Abm
And they crumble in the dust when they're held.
Dbm A
Now you only bring me black roses
E
but I'm not under your spell,
Abm
I'm not under your spell,
Dbm
I'm not under your spell,
A
I'm not under your spell,
E Abm
I'm not under your spell.
Dbm A E
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