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Irish Curtains

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[Intro]
 Em   D   C(x4)
[Verse 1]
If DI should die beEmfore I wake
I Gpray that you Dkeep our memories safe
I Cheard you Dstarted doing Emdrugs again
I'll Ghold you Dup because you're nothing but skin
I Cwant to Dfix what youEmr father did
EmPut down the Dknife down and wash your hands
CSuiDcide won't fiEmx any of this
Put Gdown the Dknife and wash your hands
C
[Verse 2]
CTearing down DIrisEmh curtains
You Cswore that you'd Dnever dEmo this again
CKilling Doff all youEmr loved ones
For sComething yDou lacEmk control of
You Gslit the throat of Dall the good anGd watched it die
[Chorus]
If CI should Ddie beforEme I wake
I Gpray that you'll Dkeep our memories safe
I Cheard you Dstarted doinEmg drugs again
I'll Ghold you up Dbecause you're nothing but skin
I wCant to Dfix what youEmr father did
GPut down the Dknife and wash your hands
CSuiDcide won't fiEmx any of this
GPut down the Dknife and wash your hands
Em  G  D
[Chorus]
If CI should Ddie beforEme I wake
I Gpray that you'll Dkeep our memories safe
I Cheard you Dstarted doinEmg drugs again
I'll Ghold you up Dbecause you're nothing but skin
I Cwant to Dfix what youEmr father did
GPut down the Dknife and wash your hands
CSuiDcide won't fiEmx any of this
GPut down the Dknife and wash your hands
CWash your handsG  

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Irish Curtains

by Grayscale

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Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

Em D C

(x4)

[Verse 1]

D Em

If I should die before I wake

G D

I pray that you keep our memories safe

C D Em

I heard you started doing drugs again

G D

I'll hold you up because you're nothing but skin

C D Em

I want to fix what your father did

Em D

Put down the knife down and wash your hands

C D Em

Suicide won't fix any of this

G D

Put down the knife and wash your hands

[Verse 2]

C D Em

Tearing down Irish curtains

C D Em

You swore that you'd never do this again

C D Em

Killing off all your loved ones

C D Em

For something you lack control of

G D G

You slit the throat of all the good and watched it die

[Chorus]

C D Em

If I should die before I wake

G D

I pray that you'll keep our memories safe

C D Em

I heard you started doing drugs again

G D

I'll hold you up because you're nothing but skin

C D Em

I want to fix what your father did

G D

Put down the knife and wash your hands

C D Em

Suicide won't fix any of this

G D

Put down the knife and wash your hands

Em G D

[Chorus]

C D Em

If I should die before I wake

G D

I pray that you'll keep our memories safe

C D Em

I heard you started doing drugs again

G D

I'll hold you up because you're nothing but skin

C D Em

I want to fix what your father did

G D

Put down the knife and wash your hands

C D Em

Suicide won't fix any of this

G D

Put down the knife and wash your hands

C G

Wash your hands

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