Published: 2014-05-05 17:39 Selection chords: Henry Walker
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Verse:
Bmaj7D#mBmaj7D#m
Sheʼs the angel on top of the tree
Bmaj7D#mG#m
Sugar-heart here she comes, sheʼs going to fall on me
Bmaj7D#mBmaj7D#m
Innocence was our fire, we told the truth
Bmaj7D#mG#m
I miss the sweet boys in the summer of their youth
Chorus:
G#mBD#m
Tear the petals off of you, and make you tell the truth
G#mBD#m
Tear the petals off of you...
G#mBD#m
Tear the petals off of you, and make you tell the truth
G#mBD#m
Tear the petals off of you...
Verse:
Bmaj7D#mBmaj7D#m
They will make you so, so cynical
Bmaj7D#mG#m
The fire burns the flesh, destroys the best in me thatʼs old
Bmaj7D#mBmaj7D#m
Sheʼs the grace of this world, sheʼs too pure
Bmaj7D#mG#m
For the likes of this world, this world is a whore
Chorus:
G#mBD#m
Tear the petals off of you, and make you tell the truth
G#mBD#m
Tear the petals off of you...
G#mBD#m
Tear the petals off of you, and make you tell the truth
G#mB
Tear the petals off of you...
Bridge:
D#mG#m
Ah, itʼs all mine
D#mG#m
Hey, itʼs all mine and
D#mG#m
Help, itʼs all mine, I
BD#m
Never knew what I could be
BD#7EG#
All the darling buds of May, they fall with no sound
BD#7EG#
They carry you down, they carry you down
G#EEG#
..ooooooo....ooooooo..
Verse:
Bmaj7D#mBmaj7D#m
All the lilies bloomed and blossomed, wilted and theyʼre shivering
Bmaj7D#mG#m
I canʼt stop their withering, oh this world is a war
Chorus:
G#mBD#m
Tear the petals off of you, and make you tell the truth
G#mBD#m
Tear the petals off of you...
G#mBD#m
Tear the petals off of you, and make you tell the truth
G#mBD#m
Tear the petals off of you...
G#mBD#m
Tear the petals off of you, and make you tell the truth
G#mBD#m
Tear the petals off of you...