Intro:
   Em D C B
   Em D C B
   Em D Gsus2 B
   Em D C B
 
Verse 1:
                     Em
Yeah, well, I know a thing about contrition
          C             B
Because I got enough to spare
            Em
And I'll be granting your permission
           C             B
'Cause you haven't got a prayer
             Em
Well, I said hey, hallelujah
      C                 B
Well, come on, sing the praise
            Em
And let the spirit come on through you
       C             B
We got innocence for days
 
Pre-chorus:
C
Well, I think I'm gonna burn in Hell
D                  B7
Everybody burn the house right down
 
Chorus:
    Em               C
And say what I wanna say
               G                      B
Tell me I'm an angel, take this to my grave
              Em                      C
Tell me I'm a bad man, kick me like a stray
               G                      B7
Tell me I'm an angel, take this to my grave, yeah!
 
Post-chorus:
Em
S-I-N, I S-I-N, S-I-N, I S-I-N...
Em
S-I-N, I S-I-N, S-I-N, I S-I-N...
 
Verse 2:
         Em
You play ring around the ambulance
               C            B
Well, like you never gave a care
           Em
So get the choir boys around you
       C              B
It's a compliment, I swear
           Em
And I said ashes to ashes, we all fall down
          C                 B
I want to hear you sing the praise
       Em
I said ashes to ashes, we all fall down
       C             B
We got innocence for days
 
Pre-chorus:
C
Well, I think I'm gonna burn in Hell
D                  B7
Everybody burn the house right down
 
Chorus:
    Em               C
And say what I wanna say
               G                      B
Tell me I'm an angel, take this to my grave
              Em                      C
Tell me I'm a bad man, kick me like a stray
               G                      B7
Tell me I'm an angel, take this to my grave, yeah!
 
Em Gsus2 Am Em Gsus2 Am Em Gsus2 Am Em
 
Bridge:
Em
You better run like the devil
                                       Em Gsus2 Am Em Gsus2 Am
Cause they're never gonna leave you alone
           C
You better hide up in the alley
                                        B D Em B D Em B D Em B
Cause they're never gonna find you a home
           Em
And as the blood runs down the walls (Blood runs down the walls)
           C                 B
You see me creeping up these halls (Creeping up)
            Em
I've been a bad xxxxxxxxxxxx
          Em
Tell your sister I'm another
C       B7
Go! Go! Go!
 
Chorus:
           Em               C
And I say, say what I wanna say
               G                      B
Tell me I'm an angel, take this to my grave
              Em                      C
Tell me I'm a bad man, kick me like a stray
               G                      B7
Tell me I'm an angel, take this to my grave
 
Outro:
              Em                 C
Tell me I'm a bad, bad, bad, bad man
              G                  B
Tell me I'm a bad, bad, bad, bad man
              Em                 C
Tell me I'm a bad, bad, bad, bad man
              G                  B7
Tell me I'm a bad, bad, bad, bad man
Em          Em
So, get up! So, get out!
C        B      Em
S-I-N, I S-I-N!
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