The Only Thing Cifras

Capo 6th fret
 
[Intro]
 
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F#m  A    B    Bm   E
 
 
[Verse]
 
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The only thing that keeps me from driving this car
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Half-light Jackknife into the canyon at night
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Signs and Wonders: Perseus aligned with the skull
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Slain Medusa: Pegasus alight from us all
 
 
[Bridge]
 
      Bm          A          D                             E
Do I care if I survive this? bury the dead where they're found
      Bm              A         D                          E
In a veil of great surprises, I wonder did you love me at all
 
 
[Verse]
 
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The only thing that keeps me from cutting my arm
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Cross-hatch warm bath Holiday Inn after dark
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Signs and Wonders: water stain writing the wall
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Daniel's message: blood of the moon on us all
 
 
[Bridge]
 
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Do I care if I despise this? Nothing else matters, I know.
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In a veil of great disguises, how do I live with your ghost?
 
 
[Chorus]
 
           Bm             E
Should I tear my eyes out now?
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Everything I see returns to you somehow.
           Bm              E
Should I tear my heart out now?
       Bm    D      A                 E
Everything I feel returns to you somehow. mmmm
D                  E
I want to save you from your sorrow.
 
 
[Verse]
 
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The only reason why I continue at all
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Faith in reason, I wasted my life playing dumb.
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Signs and Wonders: Sea Lion caves in the dark.
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Blind faith, God's grace, nothing else left to impart.
 
 
[Bridge]
 
      Bm          A          D                             E
Do I care if I survive this? bury the dead where they're found.
      Bm              A       D                         E
In a veil of great surprises, hold onto my head til I drown.
 
          Bm     A        D                    E
Should I tear my eyes out now before I see too much?
          Bm     A        D                        E
Should I tear my arms off now, I want to feel your touch.
 
 
[Chorus]
 
          Bm              E
Should I tear my eyes out now?
        Bm   D     A                 E
Everything I see returns to you somehow.
          Bm               E
Should I tear my heart out now?
        Bm   D      A                 E
Everything I feel returns to you somehow.
 
 
[Outro]
 
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F#m  A    B    Bm   E
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