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Just Surrender
Our Work Of Art
If These Streets Could Talk
2005
Key: E
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
 A-   x02220
 B-   x24442
 C#m- x46654
Intro: Silence
  ABlood stained sheets
What have I C#mgotten
myself into this time?
I Aclose my eyes and
I believe you
If C#mI should die I'll
      B-B-B    C#m---B-B-B-C#m never leave you
B-B-B--A----B--B-B-C#m---B-B-B-C#m-B-B-B
Verse 1:
A(hold)
  I wish that I could walk away
C#mguilt rests in my hands
  AI know that it is for the C#mbetter
I never said that i'd comproAmise
between fact or fiction
  C#mthere's so much better out there
Athan you and me
I could C#mend this in seconds
I know it but I don't dare
Refrain:
  AAnother sentence this 
all could be over
Your words are like weapons
    C#m(hold)
why can't you protect me
Chorus 1:
  ABlood stained sheets
What have I C#mgotten
myself into this time?
I Aclose my eyes and
I believe you
If C#mI should die I'll
      B-B-B
never leave you
Verse 2:
A(hold)
  I wish that you would walk away
  C#mred still lines your hands
  AI know that it's
still for the C#mbetter
I never said that
i'd stand aAside
between you and the door
  C#mthere's nothing
better out there
Athan you and me
I could C#mend this in seconds
I know it but I don't dare
(Repeat  Refrain and Chorus 1)
Chorus 2:
  ABlood stained sheets
It didn't matter when
C#mI was calling
out your name
I Afelt the wound 
grow ever slowly
C#mcloser than you'd
ever hold me
Bridge:
  C#mIts a work of art
the way this fell aBpart
was the design too
faded from the sAtart
or was the artist
just too blinded by this
  C#mno its common sense I
lack the confiBdence
still i'll confess all
these things to Ayou to Byou
Interlude: A(hold)---B-B-B
Verse 3:
  Atake a look at yourself
and tell me what do you see
I'd take a bullet for you
you'd put a bullet through me
  C#mand as I lay on the floor
with this hole in my chest
how will you walk from the truth
              B-B-B         A
with all that blood on your dress
And everything that you want
is everything that I need
I would have gave it to you
but you'd have take it from C#mme
and every word that you said
it brought me closer to sin
I close my eyes and pretend 
its all fading
(Repeat  Refrain and Chorus 1 and Chorus 2)
Outro:
   C#mSo Why we go
B           A(hold)
If you go within

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Our Work Of Art

by Just Surrender

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C#m

Just Surrender

Our Work Of Art

If These Streets Could Talk

2005

Key: E

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chords used:

- x02220

- x24442

C#m

- x46654

Intro: Silence

Blood stained sheets

C#m

What have I gotten

myself into this time?

I close my eyes and

I believe you

C#m

If I should die I'll

B-B-B C#m---B-B-B-C#m never leave you

B-B-B--A----B--B-B-C#m---B-B-B-C#m-B-B-B

Verse 1:

A(hold)

I wish that I could walk away

C#m

guilt rests in my hands

A C#m

I know that it is for the better

I never said that i'd compromise

between fact or fiction

C#m

there's so much better out there

than you and me

C#m

I could end this in seconds

I know it but I don't dare

Refrain:

Another sentence this

all could be over

Your words are like weapons

C#m(hold)

why can't you protect me

Chorus 1:

Blood stained sheets

C#m

What have I gotten

myself into this time?

I close my eyes and

I believe you

C#m

If I should die I'll

B-B-B

never leave you

Verse 2:

A(hold)

I wish that you would walk away

C#m

red still lines your hands

I know that it's

C#m

still for the better

I never said that

i'd stand aside

between you and the door

C#m

there's nothing

better out there

than you and me

C#m

I could end this in seconds

I know it but I don't dare

(Repeat Refrain and Chorus 1)

Chorus 2:

Blood stained sheets

It didn't matter when

C#m

I was calling

out your name

I felt the wound

grow ever slowly

C#m

closer than you'd

ever hold me

Bridge:

C#m

Its a work of art

the way this fell apart

was the design too

faded from the start

or was the artist

just too blinded by this

C#m

no its common sense I

lack the confidence

still i'll confess all

A B

these things to you to you

Interlude: A(hold)---B-B-B

Verse 3:

take a look at yourself

and tell me what do you see

I'd take a bullet for you

you'd put a bullet through me

C#m

and as I lay on the floor

with this hole in my chest

how will you walk from the truth

B-B-B A

with all that blood on your dress

And everything that you want

is everything that I need

I would have gave it to you

C#m

but you'd have take it from me

and every word that you said

it brought me closer to sin

I close my eyes and pretend

its all fading

(Repeat Refrain and Chorus 1 and Chorus 2)

Outro:

C#m

So Why we go

B A(hold)

If you go within

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