Key: B
Introduction:
Bm
Marrow made a wife of Eve
G
But no one gave up a rib for me and mine
Bm
My ??hearts did expose to the elements
G
Calloused and untouched by a man's design
A Bm
Oh, my ugly organs
G
How lucky we are
G
(How lucky we are)
Bm
Brick and mortar between my bones
G
Built a kingdom fierce and fortified
Bm
My name fading from the yellow page
G
Stones are laid upon the mountainside
Pre-Chorus
A Bm
Oh, my savage empire
G
How lucky we are
G
(How lucky we are)
A Bm G
Never to be moved by the words of a liar
G A
The dark doesn't frighten me
Bm D
I chose to close my eyes
G Bm A G
It is mine, it is mi-i-i-ine
G A
The night doesn't frighten me
Bm D
I chose to let it ride
G Bm A G Bm G
It is mine, it is mi-i-i-i-i-i-i-ine
Bm
Time has changed the metaphor
G
Now, dust is not the origin of bone
Bm
Little girl, don't let them sell you any armor
G
All your ribs are still your own
Pre-Chorus
A Bm
Oh, my precious child
G
How lucky you are
G
(How lucky you are)
A Bm G
Handed down a shield for your tender parts
G A
The dark doesn't frighten me
Bm D
I chose to close my eyes
G Bm A G
It is mine, it is mi-i-i-ine
G A
The night doesn't frighten me
Bm D
I chose to let it ride
G Bm A G
It is mine, it is mi-i-i-ine
G A
The dark doesn't frighten me
Bm D
I chose to close my eyes
G Bm A G
It is mi-i-i-i-ine, it is mi-i-i-ine
G A
The night doesn't frighten me
Bm D
I chose to close my eyes
G Bm A G Bm G
It is mine, it is mi-i-i-i-i-i-i-ine Oh oh oh oh oh (Oooooooh)
G Bm G Bm
Oh oh oh oh oh oh ohhh Oh oh oh oh ohhh (Oooooooh)