Intro: C G Em F Am G Em F -x2- Verse 1: Am G We gather here, we line up Em F Weeping in a sunlit room Am G Em F And if I'm on fire, you'll be made of ashes too Am G Even on my worst day, did I deserve babe Em F All the hell you gave me Am 'Cause I loved you G Em F I swear I loved you 'til my dying day Chorus: C Dm Am F C Dm I didn't have it in myself to go with grace Am F C Dm And you're the hero flying around saving face Am F C And if I'm dead to you, why are you at the wake Dm Am Cursing my name, wishing I stayed F Look at how my tears ricochet Interlude: C Dm Am F Verse 2: Am G Em F We gather stones, never knowing what they'll mean Am G Em F Some to throw, some to make a diamond ring Am G You know I didn't want to have to haunt you Em F But what a ghostly scene Am G Em F You wear the same jewels that I gave you as you bury me Chorus: C Dm Am F C Dm I didn't have it in myself to go with grace Am F C Dm 'Cause when I'd fight, you used to tell me I was brave Am F C And if I'm dead to you, why are you at the wake Dm Am Cursing my name, wishing I stayed F Look at how my tears ricochet Bridge: C Dm Am And I can go anywhere I want F C Anywhere I want, just not home Dm Am And you can aim for my heart, go for blood F C But you would still miss me in your bones Dm Am F C And I still talk to you -When I'm screaming at the sky- Dm Am F And when you can't sleep at night -You hear my stolen lullabies- Chorus: Am F C Dm I didn't have it in myself to go with grace Am F C Dm And so the battleships will sink beneath the waves Am F C You had to kill me, but it killed you just the same Dm Am Cursing my name, wishing I stayed F You turned into your worst fears C Dm Am And you're tossing out blame, drunk on this pain, F Crossing out the good years C Dm Am And you're cursing my name, wishing I stayed F Look at how my tears ricochet Outro -x3-: C Dm Am F
