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Watch Me Bleed

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Watch Me Bleed - Tear for Fears
For the L.P. "The Hurting" 1983
[Chords]
       Emx22000
      CM7x32000
       Gb244322
       B7x21202
       Cmx35543
       Bbx13331
       Ab466544
       Dmx57765
A        x02220  or  577655
C        x32010  or  x35553
G        320003  or  355433
[Intro Riff]
e|-Em--7---7--|---------|---7---7--|-CM7--5---5--|
A|-5---5----|---------|-5---5----|-5---5----|
D|----------|---------|----------|----------|
G|----------|---------|----------|----------| x3
B|----------|---------|----------|----------|
E|----------|---------|----------|----------|
[Verse]
EmHeaven comes to he who CM7waits
EmBut I know I'm getting CM7nowhere
AmAnd all the deeds of yesterGday
Have really B7helped to pave my Emway
[Verse]
EmThough there's no one near me CM7now
EmHow come everyone can CM7touch me?
AmYou see the torture on my Gbrow
Relates to B7neither here nor Emnow
[Chorus]
EmWatch me bleed, CM7Bleed forever
EmWatch me bleed, CM7Bleed forever
AmAlthough my face is straight it Glies
My body B7feels the pain and Emcries
[Verse]
EmHere the table is not CM7bare
EmI am full but feeling empCM7ty
AmFor all the warmth it feels so Gcold
Ooh I'm so B7young I feel so Emold
[Chorus]
EmWatch me bleed, CM7Bleed forever
EmWatch me bleed, CM7Bleed forever
AmIt's not allowed to be unGkind
But still the B7hate lives in my Emmind
[Bridge]
CmI'll make no noise I'll hide my Cm/Bbpain
I'll close my eyes I won't compCm/Ablain
I'll lie right back and take the Cm/Gblame
And try to tell myself I'm Dmliving
And when it's all been said or Dm/Cdone
Where do I go? Where do I Dm/Bbrun?
What's left of me or anyDm/Aone?
When we've denied the hurEmting?
[Interlude]
e|-Em--7---7--|---------|---7---7--|-CM7--5---5--|
A|-5---5----|---------|-5---5----|-5---5----|
D|----------|---------|----------|----------|
G|----------|---------|----------|----------| x2
B|----------|---------|----------|----------|
E|----------|---------|----------|----------|
[Chorus] (over intro Riff first two lines)
EmOh       CM7Oh
EmWhoa oh oh CM7oh oh
AmPa pa pa pa pa Gpa pa B7pa pa
[Instrumental]
Cm    Cm/Bb    Cm/Ab    Cm/G
[Bridge]
DmAnd when it's all been said or Dm/Cdone
Where do I go, where do I Dm/Bbrun?
What's left of me or Dm/Aanyone?
When we've denied the hurtEming?
Eming CM7  
EmWhoa oh whoCM7a oooooohAm  G  B7  
[Chorus]
EmWatch me bleed,    CM7Bleed forever
EmWatch me bleed,    CM7Bleed forever
AmAnd all the deeds of yesterGday
Have really B7helped to pave my Emway
[Chorus]
EmWatch me bleed,    CM7Bleed forever
EmWatch me bleed,    CM7Bleed forever
AmAnd all the deeds of yesterGday
Have really B7helped to pave my Emway

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Watch Me Bleed

by Tears For Fears

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

CM7

Cm/Bb

Cm/Ab

Cm/G

Dm/C

Dm/Bb

Dm/A

Watch Me Bleed - Tear for Fears

For the L.P. "The Hurting" 1983

[Chords]

x22000

CM7

x32000

244322

x21202

x35543

x13331

466544

x57765

A x02220 or 577655

C x32010 or x35553

G 320003 or 355433

[Intro Riff]

Em CM7

e|---7---7--|---------|---7---7--|---5---5--|

A|-5---5----|---------|-5---5----|-5---5----|

D|----------|---------|----------|----------|

G|----------|---------|----------|----------| x3

B|----------|---------|----------|----------|

E|----------|---------|----------|----------|

[Verse]

Em CM7

Heaven comes to he who waits

Em CM7

But I know I'm getting nowhere

Am G

And all the deeds of yesterday

B7 Em

Have really helped to pave my way

[Verse]

Em CM7

Though there's no one near me now

Em CM7

How come everyone can touch me?

Am G

You see the torture on my brow

B7 Em

Relates to neither here nor now

[Chorus]

Em CM7

Watch me bleed, Bleed forever

Em CM7

Watch me bleed, Bleed forever

Am G

Although my face is straight it lies

B7 Em

My body feels the pain and cries

[Verse]

Em CM7

Here the table is not bare

Em CM7

I am full but feeling empty

Am G

For all the warmth it feels so cold

B7 Em

Ooh I'm so young I feel so old

[Chorus]

Em CM7

Watch me bleed, Bleed forever

Em CM7

Watch me bleed, Bleed forever

Am G

It's not allowed to be unkind

B7 Em

But still the hate lives in my mind

[Bridge]

Cm Cm/Bb

I'll make no noise I'll hide my pain

Cm/Ab

I'll close my eyes I won't complain

Cm/G

I'll lie right back and take the blame

And try to tell myself I'm living

Dm/C

And when it's all been said or done

Dm/Bb

Where do I go? Where do I run?

Dm/A

What's left of me or anyone?

When we've denied the hurting?

[Interlude]

Em CM7

e|---7---7--|---------|---7---7--|---5---5--|

A|-5---5----|---------|-5---5----|-5---5----|

D|----------|---------|----------|----------|

G|----------|---------|----------|----------| x2

B|----------|---------|----------|----------|

E|----------|---------|----------|----------|

[Chorus] (over intro Riff first two lines)

Em CM7

Oh Oh

Em CM7

Whoa oh oh oh oh

Am G B7

Pa pa pa pa pa pa pa pa pa

[Instrumental]

Cm Cm/Bb Cm/Ab Cm/G

[Bridge]

Dm Dm/C

And when it's all been said or done

Dm/Bb

Where do I go, where do I run?

Dm/A

What's left of me or anyone?

When we've denied the hurting?

Em CM7

ing

Em CM7 Am G B7

Whoa oh whoa ooooooh

[Chorus]

Em CM7

Watch me bleed, Bleed forever

Em CM7

Watch me bleed, Bleed forever

Am G

And all the deeds of yesterday

B7 Em

Have really helped to pave my way

[Chorus]

Em CM7

Watch me bleed, Bleed forever

Em CM7

Watch me bleed, Bleed forever

Am G

And all the deeds of yesterday

B7 Em

Have really helped to pave my way

About Watch Me Bleed Chords by Tears For Fears

Learn how to play Watch Me Bleed by Tears For Fears with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Watch Me Bleed chords”, “Watch Me Bleed guitar chords”, or “Tears For Fears Watch Me Bleed chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Watch Me Bleed chords and for experienced players who want accurate Watch Me Bleed lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Em, CM7, Gb, B7, Cm, Bb.

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