Chords for Her Tongue Was Tattooed On the Back of Her Teeth - Old Gray

[Bb] _ And every moment [C] I lose [F] without you, [Bb] fighting interference between my mind and the tip of my tongue, I am [Dm] lost.
_ Tripping over my words [Bb] over insanity, wracking my every thought, drowning [F] this conviction behind an [Dm] apathetic mask. _
[F] _ A numberless [Bb] cigarette, lit twixt my fingers, burning like the fire that beauty [Dm] held in your eyes, [F] _ piercing me like a [Bb] conscience. _ _
_ _ [F] Shattering the glass of [Dm] memory, reflecting my _ [F] imperfections, smoldering bridges [Bb] sinking behind me with hopes for a second chance.
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So embrace me, [F] dreams, for you are mine.
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Awake to a world where sand [F] slipped through my fingers, my dream [Dm] view was all I have.
[Am] So give me [F] a heart [Bb] where I can't feel, _ [Am] for all I need in [F] my life is that which eludes me, a one-line let [Bb] getaway.
_ Remaining a [F] haunting thought of what could have been.
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[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ [F] The pain _ _ _ in our _ _ _ eyes, running _ from our jaws, like we used to live, we shut our [Bb]
mouths.
We were [F] rooted in this hole, we _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
watched the summer [Dm] fade to black. _ _
_ _ _ _ It spoke softly up in distance, _ [F] _ as to which yard I swore to love. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ When I kissed that softly on the cheek and reached the [Dm] tree's mouth before our knees,
as we went back to the pond, drawing fondest of memories, we walked out. _ _
_ [F] _ Can you [Bb] feel me?
[F] My beating _ [Dm] heart.
[F] Memories of days gone by in the eye, _ like we used to live.
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rooted [F] _ _ _ _ in this hole, _ _ we watched the summer [Dm] fade to black. _ _ _ _ _
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[Dm] _ _ _ will [Am] let [F] you [Bb] _ go, _ _ _ _ [F] _
[Dm] _ if [F] you want me [Bb] to.
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