Intro: A C#m A C#m E D A C#m A C#m 


[Verso 1]
 
A 
  I will sing 
C#m 
   to keep the peace 
A 
  Down below in the 
C#m 
cage you built for me 
          E     D 
A cave of echoes 
            A   C#m A C#m 
A miner's canary 


[Verso 2]

A 
  You were older 
C#m 
   you knew the way 
A 
  To keep me breathing 
     C#m 
even though the air 
    C#m 
was thin There was no 
E     D            A   C#m A C#m 
oxygen A miner's canary 


[Refrão]
 
Bm       D 
  Lead me slowly 
F#m     E 
   I am your detective 
Bm        D        G   D 
  A living warning sign 
Bm       D 
  Kill me slowly 
F#m     E 
   As I keep you company 
Bm       D        A   C#m A C#m 
  I'll be keeping time 


[Verso 3]

A           C#m 
  A sentinel   so sensitive 
A 
  You have to lose me just 
   C#m 
to feel the state you're in 
                E 
You're bound to darkness 
D             A   C#m 
  A miner's canary 


Distorted Instrumental 


[Refrão]
 
Bm       D 
  Lead me slowly 
F#m     E 
   I am your detective 
Bm        D        G   D 
  A living warning sign 
Bm       D 
  Kill me slowly 
F#m     E 
   As I keep you company 
Bm       D        D 
  I'll be keeping time 


Outro Distorted Effects