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Blood Letting

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Chords:
C:     x3200x
Cmaj7: x3240x
G:     320xxx
Gmaj7: 324xxx
Gdim:  34200x
[Intro]
C Cmaj7 C
G Gmaj7 G
C Cmaj7 C
G Gmaj7 G
[Verse 1]
CI think it's Cmaj7about Ctime I was GleavingGmaj7  G  
CYou're stumbling over Cmaj7words
I Cdon't Gbelieve inGmaj7  G  
But I'm Cfinding
Cmaj7New    Clegs to Gwalk withGmaj7  G  
I've been Cfinding
Cmaj7New   Cknives to Gkiss withGmaj7  G  
[Verse 2]
CWhen you sleep
Your Cmaj7body  Cturns to Gghost-whiteGmaj7  G  
CAnd I can't help but Cmaj7feeling
CLike a Gfly Gmaj7on      Gmilk
I Ccrawled back Cmaj7into myCselGf aloneGmaj7  G  
I Ccrawled back Cmaj7into myCselGf aloneGmaj7  G  
[Chorus]
Gdim G
Gdim G
Gdim
I am writhing with GcertaintyGdim  
I am dancing with the Gslow deathGdim  
Trembling like a drop of GmercuryGdim  
I touched your wrist beneath   Gthe blanketGdim  
I touched your wrist beneath   Gthe blanket
[Interlude]
C Cmaj7 C
G Gmaj7 G
C Cmaj7 C
G Gmaj7 G
[Verse]
CNo use now
In Cmaj7trying to Cchange our Gold waysGmaj7  G  
When Csomeone else's Cmaj7name is sCtuck
GBetween your Gmaj7shoul  Gder Cblades
Cmaj7Here are Cmy    GhandsGmaj7  G  
ReCminding you of Cmaj7someone Celse's GhandsGmaj7  G  
Ending
Gdim G
Gdim G
Gdim G
Gdim G
GdimGod is stuck
Singing Ghimself to sleep
GdimI am not the only Gone
GdimGod is stuck
Singing Ghimself to sleep
GdimI am not the only Gone
GdimGod is stuck
Singing Ghimself to sleep
GdimI am not the only Gone

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Blood Letting

by Mothers

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Cmaj7

Gmaj7

Gdim

Chords:

C: x3200x

Cmaj7: x3240x

G: 320xxx

Gmaj7: 324xxx

Gdim: 34200x

[Intro]

C Cmaj7 C

G Gmaj7 G

C Cmaj7 C

G Gmaj7 G

[Verse 1]

C Cmaj7 C G Gmaj7 G

I think it's about time I was leaving

C Cmaj7

You're stumbling over words

C G Gmaj7 G

I don't believe in

But I'm finding

Cmaj7 C G Gmaj7 G

New legs to walk with

I've been finding

Cmaj7 C G Gmaj7 G

New knives to kiss with

[Verse 2]

When you sleep

Cmaj7 C G Gmaj7 G

Your body turns to ghost-white

C Cmaj7

And I can't help but feeling

C G Gmaj7 G

Like a fly on milk

C Cmaj7 C G Gmaj7 G

I crawled back into myself alone

C Cmaj7 C G Gmaj7 G

I crawled back into myself alone

[Chorus]

Gdim G

Gdim

G Gdim

I am writhing with certainty

G Gdim

I am dancing with the slow death

G Gdim

Trembling like a drop of mercury

G Gdim

I touched your wrist beneath the blanket

[Interlude]

C Cmaj7 C

G Gmaj7 G

C Cmaj7 C

G Gmaj7 G

[Verse]

No use now

Cmaj7 C G Gmaj7 G

In trying to change our old ways

C Cmaj7 C

When someone else's name is stuck

G Gmaj7 G C

Between your shoul der blades

Cmaj7 C G Gmaj7 G

Here are my hands

C Cmaj7 C G Gmaj7 G

Reminding you of someone else's hands

Ending

Gdim G

Gdim

God is stuck

Singing himself to sleep

Gdim G

I am not the only one

Gdim

God is stuck

Singing himself to sleep

Gdim G

I am not the only one

Gdim

God is stuck

Singing himself to sleep

Gdim G

I am not the only one

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