Key: C
Introduction:
Em C
I was addicted to you,
D
But I didn't know it.
Em C
You were afflicted by booze,
D Em
You didn't show it, huh.
C
Life is a velvet crowbar,
D Em
Hittin' you over the head.
C
You're bleeding but you want more,
D Am
"This is so like you," I said,
Em C
"Put yourself on back to bed."
Em C
You're like crack to me,
D
I don't want to leave
Em C
I'm watchin' you sleep,
D
Pray you'll start breathin'.
Am
My baby's on his,
Em
Eighth life darlin',
Am
Stayin' with him,
C
Till the mornin'.
Em C
You're like crack to me,
D
So fun I can't see.
Em C
With your golden grill,
D
Your purple dream.
Am
My baby's on his,
Em
Eighth life darlin'.
Am
Gonna watch him,
C
Till the mornin'.
Em C
I was addicted to you,
D
Didn't wanna blow it.
Em C
You were a dick with your crew,
D
Always on the road.
Em C
You wanna touch life so hard,
D
Why can't you give it a rest?
Em C
You're not that bright for a star,
D Am
Burned yourself out, nothing left.
Em C
Burned yourself out, nothing left.
Em C
You're like crack to me,
D
I don't want to leave,
Em C
I'm watchin' you sleep,
D
Pray you'll start breathin'.
Am
My baby's on his,
Em
Eighth life darlin',
Am
Stayin' with him,
C
Till the mornin'.
Em C
You're like crack to me,
D
So fun I can't see.
Em C
With your golden grill,
D
Your purple dream.
Am
My baby's on his,
Em
Eighth life darlin'.
Am
Gonna watch him,
C
Till the mornin'.
Am Em
Styrofome on the microphone,
Am
Can't give it up,
C
Can't go it alone.
Am
Flame coloured paradise,
Em
For you darlin',
Am
But death doesn't come,
C
With a warning.
Em C
Life is a velvet crowbar,
D
Hittin' you over the head.
Em C
You're bleeding syrup amour,
D
Bleeding to death.
Em C
You're like crack to me,
D
I don't want to leave,
Em C
I'm watchin' you sleep,
D
Pray you'll start breathin'.
Am
My baby's on his,
Em
Eighth life darlin',
Am
Stayin' with him,
C
Till the mornin'.
Em C
You're like crack to me,
D
So fun I can't see.
Em C
With your golden grill,
D
Your purple dream.
Am
My baby's on his,
Em
Eighth life darlin'.
Am
Gonna watch him,
C
Till the mornin'.
Em.........C.................D
Am
(My baby's on his),
Em
(Last life, darlin').
Am
(Gonna stay around),
C
(Till morning).
Em...............C..............D
Am
(My baby's on his),
Em
(Last life, darlin').
Am
(I've got to stick around),
C
(Till morning).