Intro: 

E 

              C#m 
If you should change your name, 
    B 
I'd love you just the same 
                  E 
And if you should run away, 
A 
I would save your place 
           C#m 
So you can go, go, go 
       B 
If you want to 
                   E         A 
I wouldn't try and stop you 
  C#m            B 
I couldn't say I blame you 


C#m               A 
Flicker, flicker, fade, 
  E                 B 
Destroy what you create 
    C#m           A               E     B 
And wonder why it always ends the same 
    A                             E 
You wonder why it always ends the same 


                C#m 
When I said, "I hate that song 
      B 
About fire and sex you love," 
           E 
I couldn't tell you why 
      A 
Why I did it, why I lied 
                C#m 
And I know it's wrong, wrong, wrong 
              B 
It's evil but true 
                    E 
It's what I want to make you 
    A 
(So I can say I blame you) 
   C#m         B 
So I can say I blame you 


C#m               A 
Flicker, flicker, fade, 
  E                 B 
Destroy what you create 
    C#m           A               E     B 
And wonder why it always ends the same 
C#m               A 
Flicker, flicker, fade, 
  E                 B 
Destroy what you create 
    C#m           A               E     B 
And wonder why it always ends the same 
    A 
You wonder why it always ends 
                                  E 
You wonder why it always ends the same 


E   E   A    A 
C#m  A    B    B 


E              A                          C#m 
 You live your life like you're not in control 
            A         B 
Like you're playing a role 
E              A                          C#m 
 You live your life like you're not in control 
            A         B 
Like you're playing a role (convince me) 
    C#m           B               A 
You wonder why it always ends the same (convince me) 
    C#m           B 
You wonder why it always ends 
   A 
Destroy what you create 


E   E   A    A   


    C#m           B 
You wonder why it always ends 
   A 
It always ends the same 


E 
You live your life like you're 
C#m 
Not in control, like you're 
A 
Playing a role that says 

You live your life like you're 
C#m 
Not in control, like you're 
B 
Playing a role that says 
 A 
(Playing a role...) 


E                 B     A 
Flicker, flicker, fade 
   C#m              B    A 
Destroy what you create 
                                  E 
And wonder why it always ends the same