Intro 

G  Bb  x3 
Eb 

Verse 
Cm                      Bb                          Ab 
She was tied up to the tracks in the middle of the road 
                  Cm                        Bb                         Ab               G 
Clutching to the thorns of a rose that she fought but she couldn't let go, couldn't let go 
Cm                Bb                             Ab 
Pirched upon his lungs, she was tapping at his chest 
         Cm                           Bb                 Ab         G 
I'll be hiding in the dreams of your last will and testament, testament 

Pre-Chorus 
Bb                                                              G 
And if the only way out was just a straight ahead admission of guilt 
         Bb                                                     G 
Then he wouldn't be sitting in the darkness, sharpening every excuse 


[Refrão]

             Cm  Bb          Ab                                  Cm  Bb 
You hit the bottle, but you can't drink the yellow out of your spine 
        Ab 
If you would, if you would, if you would 
             Cm  Bb          Ab                                  Cm  Bb 
You hit the bottle, but you can't drink the yellow out of your spine 
        Ab 
If you would, if you would, if you would 

Verse 
Cm                Bb                          Ab 
Smothered by the time that he could never forget 
         Cm                            Bb                         Ab               G 
Disassociation in the comfort of his dreams that she wouldn't let go, wouldn't let go 
Cm                Bb                      Ab 
And everytime he woke up in the coldest sweat 
                 Cm                           Bb                           Ab             
   G 
Scrawled to the bone with her nails was the promise that she wouldn't let go, wouldn't  
let go 

Pre-Chorus 

Bb                                                              G 
And if the only way out was just a straight ahead admission of guilt 
         Bb                                                     G 
Then he wouldn't be sitting in the darkness, sharpening every excuse 


[Refrão]


             Cm  Bb          Ab                                  Cm  Bb 
You hit the bottle, but you can't drink the yellow out of your spine 
        Ab 
If you would, if you would, if you would 
             Cm  Bb          Ab                                  Cm  Bb 
You hit the bottle, but you can't drink the yellow out of your spine 
        Ab 
If you would, if you would, if you would 

Bridge 

Eb                  Bb           Cm 
She will swing the hammer every night 
G                Bb               Cm 
Sleeping in the ditch beyond the pines 
Eb                    Bb          Cm 
She must breathe the water every night 
G              Bb                  Cm 
Taking every breath that you've denied 

Eb                  Bb           Cm 
She will swing the hammer every night 
G                Bb 
Sleeping in the ditch 
G                Bb 
Sleeping in the ditch 
G                Bb               Cm 
Sleeping in the ditch beyond the pines 

 
[Refrão]

             Cm  Bb          Ab                                  Cm  Bb 
You hit the bottle, but you can't drink the yellow out of your spine 
        Ab 
If you would, if you would, if you would 
             Cm  Bb          Ab                                  Cm  Bb 
You hit the bottle, but you can't drink the yellow out of your spine 
        Ab 
If you would, if you would, if you would 

Outro 

Ab       Bb 
Momento mori 
(Never try to take it away) 
Ab       Bb 
Momento mori 
(The only thing that you're told) 
Ab       Bb 
Momento mori 
(Never gonna take your place) 
Ab