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Capo 2
[Verse]
BmShould've Dknown how Ahard it's to Emstop
EmTearing each Aother aBmpart
BmSepaDrating Asouls Ementwined
EmIn all these Alabyrinthine Bmlies
[Pre-chorus]
EmI am Bmdead to youEm, a Bmshadow doomed
EmMy Bmlove, Aforever in the Bmdark
EmAnd of Bmall untruEmths the Bmtruest is EmyouBm  
Too Aclose to my BmhearC#mt, my DloveD/F#  
[Chorus]
This GemptiAness I've Dmade my Emhome
Embracing GmemoAries of Ddreams long Emgone
One Glast caAress from the Dcorpse of Elove
Is all I Emwant underneath the cyanide Bmsun
[Verse]
BmWe've Dsailed the Aseas of Emgrief
On a Emraft Abuilt with our Bmtears
BmLooking Dfor a Away to disapEmpear
For a Emmoment from Aour deepest Bmfears
[Pre-chorus]
EmI'll be Bmdrowning you Emin this Bmriver of EmgloomBm  
AForever in my Bmheart, C#moh my DloveD/F#  
[Chorus]
This GemptiAness I've Dmade my Emhome
Embracing GmemoAries of Ddreams long Emgone
One Glast caAress from the Dcorpse of Elove
Is all I Emwant underneath the cyanide Bmsun
[Outro]
EUnderBneath the cyanide C#msun
(We will be, we will be)
EUnderBneath the cyanide C#msun
(We will be, we will be)
EUnderBneath the cyanide C#msun
(We will be, we will be)

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Cyanide Sun

by HIM

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

Chords in this song · guitar

C#m

D/F#

Capo 2

[Verse]

Bm D A Em

Should've known how hard it's to stop

Em A Bm

Tearing each other apart

Bm D A Em

Separating souls entwined

Em A Bm

In all these labyrinthine lies

[Pre-chorus]

Em Bm Em Bm

I am dead to you, a shadow doomed

Em Bm A Bm

My love, forever in the dark

Em Bm Em Bm Em Bm

And of all untruths the truest is you

A Bm C#m D D/F#

Too close to my heart, my love

[Chorus]

G A D Em

This emptiness I've made my home

G A D Em

Embracing memories of dreams long gone

G A D E

One last caress from the corpse of love

Em Bm

Is all I want underneath the cyanide sun

[Verse]

Bm D A Em

We've sailed the seas of grief

Em A Bm

On a raft built with our tears

Bm D A Em

Looking for a way to disappear

Em A Bm

For a moment from our deepest fears

[Pre-chorus]

Em Bm Em Bm Em Bm

I'll be drowning you in this river of gloom

A Bm C#m D D/F#

Forever in my heart, oh my love

[Chorus]

G A D Em

This emptiness I've made my home

G A D Em

Embracing memories of dreams long gone

G A D E

One last caress from the corpse of love

Em Bm

Is all I want underneath the cyanide sun

[Outro]

E B C#m

Underneath the cyanide sun

(We will be, we will be)

E B C#m

Underneath the cyanide sun

(We will be, we will be)

E B C#m

Underneath the cyanide sun

(We will be, we will be)

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