Music Is Lethal

430 Hz

C  x32013 
B7 x24242 

 arpeggio (strum down once) 


[Verso 1]
 
N.C.         Em 
My friend, myself 
          Em 
Boredom's hero 
              Am      Am 
Prince of the alle---ys 
        C 
Stumble falling 
     B7 
To a winsome table 
             Em    Em 
In search of wi---ne 
 


[Verso 2]
 
     Em 
Mulatto hookers 
  Em 
Cocaine bookers 
Am                 Am 
Troubled husba---nds 
   C 
Stolen freedoms 
     B7 
That only evening 
  Em              Em 
Unfolds to shi---ne 
 


[Ponte]
 
            G 
Through the twisting inn of screaming pleasure 
C                              F 
Two wet lips of infant leisure smiled 
B7                     Em 
 Could I grasp at the sta---rs 
        G                    C N.C.    N.C. 
As they play your night blue hair? 
 


[Verso 3]
 
      Em 
Sable eyes 
      Em 
Ebony thighs 
    Am              Am 
She shines foreve---r 
      C 
Danse à vie 
B7 
Dancing free 
    C             B7 
She shines for me 
 


[Refrão]
 
     E                    E 
So a masked man should mo---urn 
    A                A 
The passing of night ti---me 
  B7            B7 
A long metal di---rge 
        E               E 
We were prisoners no mo---re 
       A            A 
Of the new fallen angels 
         B7              B7 
She will shine on for me--- 

        E            E 
Let the panting begin 
           A           A 
Though the music is letha---l 
        B7                 B7 
Let the night take me i---n 
             E                 E 
You know the daybreak shall win 
         A            A 
She will shine on foreve---r 
         B7           N.C. 
She will shine on for me 

|N.C. 
 


[Verso 4]
 
      Em 
While jeering waiters 
Em 
Grope at your shoulders 
Am                Am 
I drink your kisses 
  C 
Exquisite room 
            B7 
My charming to---mb 
  Em           Em 
I see the ma---n 
 


[Verso 5]
 
     Em 
With marble hands 
     Em 
Your smooth pimp-piranha 
Am                  Am 
 Cradles my swimming he---ad 
       C 
Cracks his glass 
  B7 
Into my face 
    Em        Em 
I'm thrown awa---y 
 


[Ponte]
 
         G 
Then I'm tossed and bleeding on the street 
     C                         F 
With tears enpugh to drag you awa---y? 
B7                   Em 
 And I curse where I la---y 
        G                    C     N.C. 
Made he bow with thanks some da---y 
 


[Verso 6]
 
    Em 
Ten thousand engines 
 Em 
Skidding, wheeling 
             Am    Am 
Puncture my ski---n 
     C 
Bait and taunt 
       B7 
For me to run 
        C         B7 
Back to my ro---oms 
 


[Refrão]
 
           E                E 
Though the bad taste of sle---ep 
 A              A 
Clutching my pillo---w 
   B7         B7 
In anger I we---ep 
         E             E 
She will cry on my che---st 
         A            A 
She will shine on foreve---r 
         B7              B7 
She will shine on for me--- 

        E             E 
Let the tempting begin 
           A           A 
Though the music is letha---l 
        B7                 B7 
Let the night take me i---n 
             E                 E 
You know the daybreak shall win 
         A            A 
She will shine on foreve---r 
         B7           B7 
She will shine on for me 
 

Outro 

    E 
Ah, yeah 
E        A 
Oooh, oooooh 

|(A)     |A       |B7      |B7 

|N.C.    |N.C. 

|E       |E       |A       |A 
|B7      |B7 

|E       |E       |A       |A 
|B7      |B7 

|E       |E       |A       |A 
|B7      |B7