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Taxidermy

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BmHang me up on your wall above the coal fire
GKeep your promises
DKeep your promises
BmHang me up on your wall, you're such a cold liar
GDo what your father says
DWhat your father says
BmI still remember your voice, it turns my blood cold
GThe kids are fast asleep
DKeep them fast asleep
BmYou should still haunts these walls
GLike TaxiDdermy
There's no Emkiss of life so baby Ddon't pretend
With your Bmheart in your throat and a gun to your head
EmYou can burn the Gmoney in the firBmeplace
You keep on Emtelling white lies to the Dlittle kids
I think it's Bmtime they knew just what it means to live
EmYou can burn your pGarents in the firBmeplace
BmI saw you run from the cold out of my arms
GYour mother cried for years
DShe cried for years
BmI saw you run through the cold, it put ice in my heart
GNow tell me all your fears
DI'll be your greatest fear
BmYou couldn't cut the smile from my face
GCause we're so proud today
DWe're so proud today
BmOur eyes will haunt these walls
GLike TaxiDdermy
There's nEmo kiss of life so babDy don't pretend
With your Bmheart in your throat and a gun to your head
EmYou can burn the Gmoney in the firBmeplace
You keep on Emtelling white lies to the Dlittle kids
I think it's Bmtime they knew just what it means to live
EmYou can burn your pGarents in the firBmeplace
[Outro]
 D-  A-  Bm- Bb  

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Taxidermy

by White Lies

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Hang me up on your wall above the coal fire

Keep your promises

Hang me up on your wall, you're such a cold liar

Do what your father says

What your father says

I still remember your voice, it turns my blood cold

The kids are fast asleep

Keep them fast asleep

You should still haunts these walls

G D

Like Taxidermy

Em D

There's no kiss of life so baby don't pretend

With your heart in your throat and a gun to your head

Em G Bm

You can burn the money in the fireplace

Em D

You keep on telling white lies to the little kids

I think it's time they knew just what it means to live

Em G Bm

You can burn your parents in the fireplace

I saw you run from the cold out of my arms

Your mother cried for years

She cried for years

I saw you run through the cold, it put ice in my heart

Now tell me all your fears

I'll be your greatest fear

You couldn't cut the smile from my face

Cause we're so proud today

We're so proud today

Our eyes will haunt these walls

G D

Like Taxidermy

Em D

There's no kiss of life so baby don't pretend

With your heart in your throat and a gun to your head

Em G Bm

You can burn the money in the fireplace

Em D

You keep on telling white lies to the little kids

I think it's time they knew just what it means to live

Em G Bm

You can burn your parents in the fireplace

[Outro]

D A Bm Bb

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