Intro: Gm D/F# Eb F
Verse 1:
Gm
Promised forever that
would never come
D/F#
It was a lesson that
Eb
I wished I'd never had to
F
learn If I could start again
Gm
I'd grow up broken and the
D/F#
fix was in Like tiny weapons
Eb
those promises were poisonous
F
Wish I could start again
Verse 2:
Gm D/F#
But you become the safest
Eb
place I could hide my words in
F
And I would understand you
Gm D/F#
Because you were perfect front
Eb
to back and I would fly my red flags
F
And you would understand them
Gm
I've carried it all
all of this way
Gm2
I'm letting it go
and I beg you to stay
Gm
I've carried it all
if you walk away
Gm2
No cushion to stall my
F Em
plummeting from your grace
Dm A/C#
My plummeting from your grace
F Em
But I've carried it all this way
Dm A/C#
I've carried it all this way
F Em
But I've carried it all this way
Dm A/C#
I've carried it all this way
Verse 3:
F
I've carried it all
all of this way
Em
The useless emotion
is the deadliest weight
Dm
I've carried it all
I've never complained
Dm
Afraid to admit the
F Em Dm Dm
enemy lives in me
Instrumental: Dm F Bb Gm x2
Verse 4:
Dm
Keep it cool now buddy
F Bb
you'll be ok This is
Gm
the end of suffering
Dm
Keep it cool now buddy
F Bb
make no mistake Your
Gm
assassin is on the way
Dm
Keep it cool now buddy
F Bb
you'll be ok This is
Gm
the end of suffering
Dm
Keep it cool now buddy
F Bb
make no mistake Your
Gm Dm F Bb Gm
assassin is on the way
Dm
I've carried it all
all of this way
Last breath of emotion
as it's drowning in pain
Dm
I've carried it all
the deadliest weight
with a hit out on me
Dm
I've carried it all
a lifetime of pain
I've gotta let go because
it's killing me go
Instrumental
Dm Dm Dm Dm
Verse 4:
Dm
Words are bullets from a
Dm
liars face little tiny weapons
Dm
And I'm at war with the suffering
Dm
my assassin is coming
F
It's hard to find the
Em
enemy with tiny weapons
Dm
underneath Assassin's face
A/C# F
looks just like me am I home?
Em
It's hard to find the enemy
Dm
with tiny weapons under me
The assassin's face looks
A/C# Bb Bb Gm Gm Bb BB Gm Gm
just like me am I home?
Verse 5:
Bb
I've got a liar in me and that
B
liar is armed to the teeth
Gm
I wished that I'd learn
Gm Bb
but I'll never learn I've got
Bb
a liar in me and that liar is
Gm
controlling the wheel I wish
Gm
that he'd turn but he'll never turn
Verse 6:
Bb
He's setting the fires
for me to put out
Bb
He's dark and he craves and
he's foaming at the mouth
Gm Gm Bb
He's on his way out He's kicking
and screaming and bleeds from
Bb
the mouth Choking on everything
Gm
falling apart He's on
Gm
his way on his way out
Verse 7:
Bb
I'm letting it go
it pours out of me
Bb
It slashes and burns as
Gm Gm
I just try to breathe
Bb
It's letting me go it burns
and it bleeds but I'm
Bb
holding the strength
Gm Gm
The strength that you gave me
Bb Bb
I've carried it all this way
Gm Gm
I've carried it all this way
Bb Bb
I've carried it all this way
Gm Gm
I've carried it all this way
Outro
Bb
But I gotta know at
the end of this road
Bb
Passed the disasters
and all of the holes
Gm
I gotta know when the
torture is through
Gm
That this bridge that
I'm buildings is
bridge back to you
Bb
But I gotta know at
the end of this road
Bb
Passed the disasters
and all of the holes
Gm
I gotta know when the
torture is through
Gm
That this bridge that
I'm buildings is
Gm Gm Gm Gm
bridge back to you