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