11 Chords used in the song: Bm, F#, G, D, Em, F#m, G7, A, Bm7, F#m/C#, Bm9

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Bm
F#
G
D
Em x2
Bm
F#
I saved every letter you wrote meG
D
From the moment I read them
Em
Bm
I knew you were mine
F#
You said you were mine
G
D
Em
I thought you were mineBm
F#
Do you know what Angelica said
G
D
Em
When we saw your first letter arrive?
She saidBm
F#
“Be careful with that one, love
G
D
He will do what it takes to survive.”Em
Bm
F#
You and your words flooded my senses
G
D
Your sentences left me defenselessEm
Bm
F#
You built me palaces out of paragraphs
G
D
Em
You built cathedrals
Bm
F#
I'm re-reading the letters you wrote me
G
D
I'm searching and scanning for answers
Em
Bm
In every line
F#
For some kind of sign
G
And when you were mine
The world seemed toD
Bm
F#m
G7
BurnD
Bm
F#m
G7
Burn
Bm
F#
You published the letters she wrote you
G
D
You told the whole world how you brought
Em
Bm
This girl into our bed
F#
G
D
Em
In clearing your name, you have ruined our livesBm
F#
G
Do you know what Angelica said
D
Em
When she read what you'd done?
Bm
She said
F#
“You have married an Icarus
G
D
He has flown too close to the sun.”Em
Bm
F#
You and your words, obsessed with your legacy...
G
D
Your sentences border on senselessEm
Bm
F#
And you are paranoid in every paragraph
G
How they perceive you
You, you, you...
Bm
F#
I'm erasing myself from the narrative
G
D
Em
Let future historians wonder how ElizaBm
F#
Reacted when you broke her heartG
You have torn it all apart
I am watching itD
Bm
F#m
G7
Burn
D
Bm
F#m
G7
Watching it burn
A
D
The world has no right to my heart
F#m/C#
The world has no place in our bed
Bm7
G7
They don't get to know what I said
A
D
I'm burning the memories
F#m/C#
Bm7
Burning the letters that might have redeemed you
G7
A
D
You forfeit all rights to my heart
F#m/C#
You forfeit the place in our bed
Bm7
G7
You sleep in your office instead
A
D
With only the memories
F#m/C#
Bm
G
Of when you were mine
Bm
F#
G
D
Em
Bm9
I hope that you burn
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I kinda like to pluck the chords like this.
C-E-G-EA-G-E and then when the C and Dm chords come I just pluck C-E-G then repeat
C-E-G-EA-G-E and then when the C and Dm chords come I just pluck C-E-G then repeat
23 Apr 2021


If you're willing to pluck your way through the song, pluck the following strings for each chord: C-E-A-G-E-C
20 Oct 2020







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