Verse 1:
D Em
This is gospel for the fallen ones
Bm
Locked away in permanent slumber
D Em
Assembling their philosophies
Bm
From pieces of broken memories
D Em Bm
Oh-oh oh oh ohh,
D Em Bm
Oh-oh oh oh ohh,
G G
The gnashing teeth and criminal tongues conspire against the odds
D F#m A
But they haven’t seen the best of us yet
Chorus:
D Em Bm
If you love me let me go
D Em Bm
If you love me let me go
G D
‘Cause these words are knives and often leave scars
A Bm A
The fear of falling apart
G D
And truth be told, I never was yours
A
The fear, the fear of falling apart
D Em Bm 2x
Verse 2:
D Em
This is gospel for the vagabonds,
Bm
Ne'er-do-wells and insufferable bastards
D Em
Confessing their apostasies
Bm
Led away by imperfect impostors
D Em Bm
Oh-oh oh oh ohh,
D Em Bm
Oh-oh oh oh ohh,
Bridge:
G
Don’t try to sleep through the end of the world
G
And bury me alive
D F#m A
Cause I won’t give up without a fight
Chorus:
D Em Bm
If you love me let me go
D Em Bm
If you love me let me go
G D
‘Cause these words are knives and often leave scars
A Bm A
The fear of falling apart
G D
And truth be told, I never was yours
A Bm A
The fear, the fear of falling apart
G D
A Bm A
The fear, the fear of falling apart
G D
A Bm A
The fear, the fear of falling apart
D Em
Bm
The fear of falling apart 4x