Tono: E
Introducción: A B G#m E A B G#m E
G#m A G#m
I've been stacking up my bottles the way a man collects his sorrows
A G#m A
is by snuffing out the candle light so he can waste away through the ni - ght
G#m A G#m
Well tell me who set the bar the way you parred me off
A G#m
To spar with the local contenders and weekly offenders.
B C#m A E
Oh in the cold September you never dressed better I swear
B C#m
It's not the drinkin that's leavin me itchin
A E
Oh the way you made me pay back then
G#m A G#m
We'll look how you're hanging from the frame of paper planes
A G#m A
As they burst into flames I will know if I'm to blame
B C#m A E
Oh in the cold September you never dressed better I swear
B C#m
It's not the drinkin that's leavin me itchin
A E
Oh the way you made me pay back then
(Guitar solo)
A E
(Saxophone solo)
B C#m A E
Oh in the cold September you never dressed better I swear
B C#m
It's not the drinkin that's leavin me itchin
A E
Oh the way you made me pay back then
B C#m A E
And this thing that we severed remains to be remembered
B C#m A E
Standing out in the cold of November I'm thinking heaven must be better than this
A E
At least in heaven you know you're being missed