Verse:
Fmaj7/5- Em Fmaj7/5-
She rises early from bed, runs to the mirror.
Em A C D Em
The bruises inflicted in moments of fury.
Fmaj7/5- Em Fmaj7/5-
He kneels beside her once more, whispers of promise
Em A C D Em
"Next time I'll break every bone in your body.".
F G A
And the well-wishers let the devil in.
F G A
And if the river ran dry they'd deny it happening.
Bridge:
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Edim F Edim F
As the card players steal their hands from the bottom of the deck.
Am G Gm7 Am
Row upon row of feudal houses blown away.
Bbmaj7 Fm7 Gm7 G# A#
Medicine for the popular complaint.
Em Fmaj7/5- Em
When the poets dreamed of angels, what did they see?
A C Dsus2 Fmaj7/5-
History lined up in a flash on their backs.
Em Fmaj7/5- Em
When the poets dreamed of angels, what did they see?
A C Dsus2 Fmaj7/5-
The Bishops and knights well placed to attack.