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The Hunger

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"The Hunger"
[Intro]
  Am    C    F    B(*2)
AmHoly eyeCs, I nFever knew I'd beBg down at your feet
AmHold on Ctight FI never knew I'd Bknow much more than this 
AmOpen skyC, the Fwave of pain the Bscent of you is bliss 
AmHungry eCyes, tFhey stare at me BI know, I know 
DoGn't EmgoOFOOOEmOOOOGOOOEmOOOOF!Em  G  Em  F  Em  G  Em  F  Em  
   Am  C  F  B  Am  C  F  B
AmSummertiCme, thFe taste of saint Bsecretes of perfume mist
AmConsole Cthe miFnd, I take it in Bthe lips of pink I kiss
AmLonely sCky, thFe more you take Bthe more that I give in
AmHoly eyeCs, I nFever knew, I knoBw, I know
DoGn't EmgoOFOOOEmOOOOGOOOEmOOOOF!Em  G  Em  F  Em  G  Em  F  
HEmold onto the meGmoEmry, Fit's EmalGl you EmgotF  
I Emknow you'll be GtEmhere Fto Emsoak Gup blood lost
BloEod lost
Blood lost
  A    C    F    B(*6) 
Don't go!
Hold on to the memory, it's all you got
I know you'll be there to soak up blood lost
Hold on to the memory, it's all you got
I know you'll be there to soak up blood lost
Blood lost
Blood Lost

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The Hunger

by The Distillers

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"The Hunger"

[Intro]

Am C F B

(*2)

Am C F B

Holy eyes, I never knew I'd beg down at your feet

Am C F B

Hold on tight I never knew I'd know much more than this

Am C F B

Open sky, the wave of pain the scent of you is bliss

Am C F B

Hungry eyes, they stare at me I know, I know

G Em F Em G Em F Em G Em F Em G Em F Em

Don't goOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!

Am C F B Am C F B

Am C F B

Summertime, the taste of saint secretes of perfume mist

Am C F B

Console the mind, I take it in the lips of pink I kiss

Am C F B

Lonely sky, the more you take the more that I give in

Am C F B

Holy eyes, I never knew, I know, I know

G Em F Em G Em F Em G Em F Em G Em F

Don't goOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!

Em G Em F Em G Em F

Hold onto the memory, it's all you got

Em G Em F Em G

I know you'll be there to soak up blood lost

Blood lost

A C F B

(*6)

Don't go!

Hold on to the memory, it's all you got

I know you'll be there to soak up blood lost

Hold on to the memory, it's all you got

I know you'll be there to soak up blood lost

Blood lost

Blood Lost

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