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[Intro]
C C F G C
[Verse 1]
Hello Creaper, have we Cmet?
FStill so many Gthings I haven't Csaid
Hello Cdarkness, you're herCe again
Last I sFaw you, I was Gtangled in my Chead
Hello Csadness, are you here to Cstay?
Right when Fthings were finally Ggoing my Cway
I met this Cangel, she taught me to Cfly
Yeah, she Fshowed me all the Gcolors of the Csky
[Pre-Chorus]
So please don't Ftake her away
But if you Amdo
I'm just Fskin and bones, I know that there'Gs room
[Chorus]
When the Amman in Gblack
Comes to Fcash his Ccheck
And you're Amholding Gon to your Ffinal Cbreath
When you Amwalk out the Cdoor
Know that CI Gwill Amtoo
I Fhope they build Gcoffins for Ctwo
[Verse 2]
When I was Cyounger, I used to Cpray
That my Flife was more than the Gsum of my Cmistakes
And now Cyou're here, dressed in Cwhite
I guess he Fheard my voice on Gall those lonely Cnights
Now we're Colder, but you Glook brand Amnew
Every Fday I'm falling Gmore in love with Cyou
CWhen you're tired and your eyes Cclose
You won't Fhave to take your Gfinal walk a-Clone
[Pre-Chorus]
So if for-Dmever leaves too Amsoon
Only Fskin and bones, I know that there's Groom
[Chorus]
When the Amman in Gblack
Comes to Fcash his Ccheck
And you're Amholding Gon to your Ffinal Cbreath
When you Amwalk out the Cdoor
Know that CI Gwill Amtoo
I Fhope they build Gcoffins for Amtwo-Go-o-Fo
[Bridge]
CI'm never leavinAmg yoGu-u-Fu-u
CCoffins for Amtwo-Go-o-Fo
CI'm never leaving Amyou-Gu-u-FuC  
[Chorus]
         Am*     G*
When the man in black
         F*       C*
Comes to cash his check
           Am*     G*         F*
And you're holding on to your final breath
When you Amwalk out the Cdoor
Know that CI Gwill Amtoo
I Fhope they build Gcoffins for Amtwo
  F*              G* .        Am*
I hope they build coffins for two

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Coffins

by Bohnes

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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[Intro]

C C F G C

[Verse 1]

C C

Hello reaper, have we met?

F G C

Still so many things I haven't said

C C

Hello darkness, you're here again

F G C

Last I saw you, I was tangled in my head

C C

Hello sadness, are you here to stay?

F G C

Right when things were finally going my way

C C

I met this angel, she taught me to fly

F G C

Yeah, she showed me all the colors of the sky

[Pre-Chorus]

So please don't take her away

But if you do

F G

I'm just skin and bones, I know that there's room

[Chorus]

Am G

When the man in black

F C

Comes to cash his check

Am G F C

And you're holding on to your final breath

Am C

When you walk out the door

C G Am

Know that I will too

F G C

I hope they build coffins for two

[Verse 2]

C C

When I was younger, I used to pray

F G C

That my life was more than the sum of my mistakes

C C

And now you're here, dressed in white

F G C

I guess he heard my voice on all those lonely nights

C G Am

Now we're older, but you look brand new

F G C

Every day I'm falling more in love with you

C C

When you're tired and your eyes close

F G C

You won't have to take your final walk a-lone

[Pre-Chorus]

Dm Am

So if for-ever leaves too soon

F G

Only skin and bones, I know that there's room

[Chorus]

Am G

When the man in black

F C

Comes to cash his check

Am G F C

And you're holding on to your final breath

Am C

When you walk out the door

C G Am

Know that I will too

F G Am G F

I hope they build coffins for two-o-o-o

[Bridge]

C Am G F

I'm never leaving you-u-u-u

C Am G F

Coffins for two-o-o-o

C Am G F C

I'm never leaving you-u-u-u

[Chorus]

Am G

* *

When the man in black

F C

* *

Comes to cash his check

Am G F

* * *

And you're holding on to your final breath

Am C

When you walk out the door

C G Am

Know that I will too

F G Am

I hope they build coffins for two

F G Am

* * . *

I hope they build coffins for two

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