Tuning is every string full step down, so D-G-C-F-A-D
But I will use the standard names for the chords.
Chords used: F#m, E, A, D
Listen to the song to get strumming and timing right!
Intro: F#m, E, F#m, D, A, Fm, A, F#m, E
F#m
They tried to keep their arms 'round us
A
They told us it was free
F#m
Their coffee and their crucifixions burned
E D
Put scars on both our knees
F#m
That wishful drinking summer
A
So sweet and sinful you and me
F#m
Rolling 'round your parents hardwood floor
E D
Getting high out in the heat you and me
E Fm
You were lonely and I had a song
D A
They told you we did wrong
D A E
And we hung there on that cross in your old room
F#m
I lost faith you were trying to believe (x2)
E
I lost faith you were trying to believe
F#m D A F#m A F#m E
I play the memory in my head like a symphony
F#m
I tried to keep my arms 'round you
A
In the end it wasn't me
F#m
The pharmacy receipt with shaky hands
E D
Was all you'd really need
F#m
To scare you into praying
A
To put your heart in retreat
F#m
All that faith and fear came racing back
E D
Brought you to your knees
E F#m
It was lonely but I got along
D A
Singing these ragged songs
D A E
But lately I've been at a loss for words
F#m
Lost faith but I'm trying to believe (x2)
E
I lost faith but I'm trying to believe
F#m D A
I play the memory in my head like a symphony
A E Fm D
Hey-heyeiee
E F#m
When it's lonely I'll get along
D A
Singing these ragged songs
D A E E
I pray you don't confuse my words - my words
A
I lost faith but I'm trying to believe (x2)
E
I lost faith but I'm trying to believe
F#m D
I play the memory in my head like a symphony
A
I lost faith but I'm trying to believe (x2)
E
I lost faith but I'm trying to believe
F#m D
I play the memory in my head like a
A F#m
They tried to keep their arms 'round us
A
In the end it wasn't me