Verse 1:
Gm
I think I’m drowning
Bm
asphyxiated
F
I wanna break this spell
G C
that you’ve created
Gm
you’re something beautiful
Bm
A contradiction
F
I wanna play the game
G C
I want the friction
Gm Bm F G C
you will be the death of me
Gm Bm F G C
you will be the death of me
Pre-Chorus 1:
G
bury it
C Gm C
I won’t let you bury it
G
I won’t let you smother it
C Gm C
I won’t let you murder it
Chorus 1:
G
our time is running out
C Gm C
our time is running out
G
you can’t push it underground
C Gm G C
you can’t stop it screaming out
Break 1: Gm Bm F G C
Verse 2:
Gm
I wanted freedom
Bm
bound and restricted
F
I tried to give you up
G C
but I’m addicted
Gm
now that you know I’m trapped
Bm
sense of elation
F
you’d never dream of
G C
breaking this fixation
Gm Bm F G C
you will squeeze the life out of me
Pre-Chorus 2:
G
bury it
C Gm C
I won’t let you bury it
G
I won’t let you smother it
C Gm C
I won’t let you murder it
Chorus 2:
G
our time is running out
C Gm C
our time is running out
G
you can’t push it underground
C Gm
you can’t stop it screaming out
C
how did it come to this?
Gm Gm
oo-oo-ohh, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
Gm Gm
oo-oo-ohh, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
Gm Gm F
oo-oo-ohh, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah!
Break 2: Gm Bm F G C
Verse 3:
Gm Bm F G C
you will suck the life out of me
Pre-Chorus 3:
G
bury it
C Gm C
I won’t let you bury it
G
I won’t let you smother it
C Gm C
I won’t let you murder it
Chorus 3:
G
our time is running out
C Gm C
our time is running out
G
you can’t push it underground
C Gm
you can’t stop it screaming out
C
how did it come to this?
Gm Gm
oo-oo-ohh, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
Gm Gm
oo-oo-ohh, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
Gm Gm F
oo-oo-ohh, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah!
