Intro:
   Eb   Bb   Gm   Ab
   Cm  Bb   Gm   Ab  -x2-
 
Verse 1:
Cm           Bb
  We gather here, we line up
 Gm                      Ab
Weeping in a sunlit room
    Cm           Bb     Gm                      Ab
And   if I'm on fire, you'll be made of ashes too
 Cm                  Bb
Even on my worst day,  did I deserve babe
Gm                   Ab
   All the hell you gave me
Cm
  'Cause I loved you
Bb                   Gm                  Ab
  I swear I loved you   'til my dying day

Chorus:
Eb    Fm           Cm          Ab                Eb      Fm
        I didn't have it in myself to go with grace
                Cm          Ab       Eb         Fm
And you're the hero flying around saving face
            Cm               Ab                  Eb
And if I'm dead to you, why are you at the wake
            Fm               Cm
Cursing my name, wishing I stayed
            Ab
Look at how my tears ricochet
 
Interlude: Eb    Fm   Cm   Ab
 
Verse 2:
Cm           Bb       Gm                            Ab
  We gather stones, never knowing what they'll mean
Cm         Bb      Gm                        Ab
  Some to throw, some to make a diamond ring
       Cm                   Bb
  You know I didn't want to   have to haunt you
Gm                        Ab
  But what a ghostly scene
Cm                        Bb                Gm             Ab
  You wear the same jewels  that I gave you  as you bury me
 
Chorus:
Eb    Fm           Cm          Ab                Eb     Fm
        I didn't have it in myself to go with grace
                 Cm                 Ab       Eb           Fm
'Cause when I'd fight, you used to tell me I   was brave
            Cm               Ab                  Eb
And if I'm dead to you, why are you at the wake
            Fm               Cm
Cursing my name, wishing I stayed
            Ab
Look at how my tears ricochet
 
Bridge:
Eb              Fm             Cm
  And I can go anywhere I want
         Ab                 Eb
Anywhere I want, just not home
                 Fm                       Cm
And you can aim for my heart, go for blood
                     Ab               Eb
But you would still miss me in your bones
           Fm            Cm            Ab                 Eb
And I still  talk to you    -When I'm screaming at the sky-
                  Fm              Cm              Ab
And when you can't sleep at night  -You hear my stolen lullabies-
 
Chorus:
          Cm          Ab                Eb     Fm
I didn't have it in myself to go with grace
            Cm                Ab         Eb          Fm
And so the battleships will sink beneath  the waves
            Cm              Ab                   Eb
You had to kill me, but it killed you just the same
              Fm               Cm
Cursing my name, wishing I stayed
                      Ab
You turned into your worst fears
Eb                          Fm                   Cm
  And you're tossing out blame, drunk on this pain,
                  Ab
Crossing out the good years
           Eb              Fm               Cm
And you're    cursing my name, wishing I stayed
            Ab
Look at how my tears ricochet
 
Outro -x3-: Eb  Fm  Cm  Ab