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Capo 2
Intro:  Em   C(4x)
EmDust on my CpalmsEm  
He would Cnever be whole againEm  
Verses and CpsalmsEm  
In a book of Cbetter/bitter menEm  
Cracks on my CtoungeEm  
From all these Clies and spoken sinEms
This war was CwonEm  
Long before lCight even touched my Emskin
DOh if I'd stay we could Cnever get in again
DBlistered and stained, oh and a Chell among a mix of friends
EmThis skin of a CGodEm  
Chisels and Ccracks on a perfect fEmace
Something feels CoddEm  
Burning cooled Cflesh of castaEmway
Tounges made of CashEm  
Felt by Cmouths and was bitten blackEm  
Safely we CaskEm  
And tell me oCh God should I look back?Em  
DOh If I'd stay we could Cnever get in again
DBlistered and stained, Oh and a Chell among a mix of friends
GCause I'm in a world no one Embreathes safe or easy
       Bm-  Bbm-              Am     Em  
We breath or we die for what we have
GI am a man, my heart will Embeat regardless
    Bm-  Bbm-               Am      Em      C  
Thief in my mouth to steal my brains
 Em   C(4x)
EmLengthen the CdaysEm  
Break all the cClocks there's no use for Emtime
Dress/trust made of ClaceEm  
Tied around the tCree soaked in turpentiEmne
Casting ChandsEm  
Whispering Cthoughts of a working Emman
These hands don't CshakeEm  
And hold up these Cwalls just the best we cEman
DOh If I'd stay we could Cnever get in again
DBlistered and stained, Oh and a Chell among a mix of friends
GCause I'm in a world no one Embreathes safe or easy
       Bm-  Bbm-              Am     Em  
We breath or we die for what we have
GI am a man, my heart will Embeat regardless
    Bm-  Bbm-               Am          Em  
Thief in my mouth to steal my brains
GCause I'm in a world no one Embreathes safe or easy
       Bm-  Bbm-              Am     Em  
We breath or we die for what we have
GI am a man, my heart will Embeat regardless
    Bm-  Bbm-               Am      Em      C  
Thief in my mouth to steal my brains

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Thief In My Mouth

by The Weeks

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 2 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Bbm

Capo 2

Em C

Intro: (4x)

Em C Em

Dust on my palms

C Em

He would never be whole again

C Em

Verses and psalms

C Em

In a book of better/bitter men

C Em

Cracks on my tounge

C Em

From all these lies and spoken sins

C Em

This war was won

C Em

Long before light even touched my skin

D C

Oh if I'd stay we could never get in again

D C

Blistered and stained, oh and a hell among a mix of friends

Em C Em

This skin of a God

C Em

Chisels and cracks on a perfect face

C Em

Something feels odd

C Em

Burning cooled flesh of castaway

C Em

Tounges made of ash

C Em

Felt by mouths and was bitten black

C Em

Safely we ask

C Em

And tell me oh God should I look back?

D C

Oh If I'd stay we could never get in again

D C

Blistered and stained, Oh and a hell among a mix of friends

G Em

Cause I'm in a world no one breathes safe or easy

Bm Bbm Am Em

- -

We breath or we die for what we have

G Em

I am a man, my heart will beat regardless

Bm Bbm Am Em C

- -

Thief in my mouth to steal my brains

Em C

(4x)

Em C Em

Lengthen the days

C Em

Break all the clocks there's no use for time

C Em

Dress/trust made of lace

C Em

Tied around the tree soaked in turpentine

C Em

Casting hands

C Em

Whispering thoughts of a working man

C Em

These hands don't shake

C Em

And hold up these walls just the best we can

D C

Oh If I'd stay we could never get in again

D C

Blistered and stained, Oh and a hell among a mix of friends

G Em

Cause I'm in a world no one breathes safe or easy

Bm Bbm Am Em

- -

We breath or we die for what we have

G Em

I am a man, my heart will beat regardless

Bm Bbm Am Em

- -

Thief in my mouth to steal my brains

G Em

Cause I'm in a world no one breathes safe or easy

Bm Bbm Am Em

- -

We breath or we die for what we have

G Em

I am a man, my heart will beat regardless

Bm Bbm Am Em C

- -

Thief in my mouth to steal my brains

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