Key: D Major
Technically Verse1/2 are octaves
Those would be the corresponding chords
To play with open/barre chords
Int. Verse1
D D D Bm D Bm G
e|-|-----|----------(7)--(5)--(7)--(10)-|-|
B|-|-----|------------------------------|-|
G|-|-7-7-|-7-7--7-7--4-4--7-7--4-4------|-|
D|-|-----|--------------------------5-5-|-|
A|-|-5-5-|-5-5--5-5--2-2--5-5--2-2------|-|
E|-|-----|--------------------------3-3-|-|
Verse1
D D
I was a target and easy mark
D D
I was the victim of an ass-hole patriarch
Bm Bm
not just your standard dichotomy
D D
I was a virgin without virginity
Bm Bm
I used to genuflect, I used to pray
G G
but it was useless I was such an easy prey
Verse1
D D
Under sedation at beckon call
D D
I was a teenage blow up love doll
Bm Bm
Without an option, without free will
D D
I was eleven when I got put on the pill
Bm Bm
A well used fixture, a welcome mat
G G
A lonely joy division laying on my back
Bagpipe Break
D D F#m Em D C#d
e|-|-5-----7-/10----1210----14-12--10-------9-|-|
B|-|-------------------------------------------|-|
G|-|-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--11-11-11-9---7--7--7--6-|-|
D|-|-------------------------------------------|-|
A|-|-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--9--9--9--7---5--5--5--4-|-|
E|-|-------------------------------------------|-|
Octave chords aren't played in the song but it's something to play for guitar
also, it helps give time to the bagpipe part
D D
always a good girl, always obeyed
F#m Em D C#d
I was a prostitute who wasn't getting paid
Verse2
Bm G D Bm G A D Bm G A
e|-|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-|
B|-|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-|
G|-|-4------2----------7------7-4--------------------------7------7-4--------------------------|-|
D|-|-------4--5-------------79-----------5------4-7-------------79-----------5-----24-7--------|-|
A|-|-2----5------------5--------2-------------25-----------5--------2--------------------------|-|
E|-|----------3--------------------------3--------5--------------------------3--------5--------|-|
1+2+3+4+ 1+2+3+4+ 1+2+3+4+ 1+2+3+4+ 1+2+3+4+ 1+2+3+4+ 1+2+3+4+ 1+2+3+4+ 1+2+3+4+ 1+2+3+4+
Bm G
our perfect little girl, we're both so proud of you
D Bm
you do everything that you're told, you speak when spoken to
G A
you make me so ashamed, you've always been a flirt
D Bm
you don't think of anyone else, you don't care who you hurt
G A
my little girl gives daddy so much pride
Chorus [notes in () aren't really played but help fill the patterns]
G/A D A G & Gadd#11
e|-|------------------10----------10---9--------9---10-------------|-|
B|-|-12----------12-----------10-------------10-------------12--14-|-|
G|-|---------12-----------11-------------(9)------------12---------|-|
D|-|-----12-----------0----------------7---------------------------|-|
A|-|-12---------------------------------------------10-------------|-|
E|-|---------------------------------------------------------------|-|
G/B D/A A/C# Bm
e|-|-7--------7---5--------5---9----------9---7----------|-|
B|-|-------8------------7-------------10---------7-------|-|
G|-|---(7)-----------7------------(9)---------------7----|-|
D|-|-9------------7------------11-------------9--------9-|-|
A|-|-----------------------------------------------------|-|
E|-|-----------------------------------------------------|-|
G D/F# A Bm
e|-|-10---------------5--------5---------------------------|-|
B|-|-------------12---------7-------------------7--------7-|-|
G|-|---------12----------7---------6--------6---------7----|-|
D|-|-----12-----------4------------------7-----------------|-|
A|-|-10-------------------------------7-----------(9)------|-|
E|-|-------------------------------5------------7----------|-|
G/D A/E Bm/F# Bm
e|-|------------------9--------9---10------------7----------|-|
B|-|-12----------12--------------------------7------7-------|-|
G|-|---------12-------------6-------------7------------7----|-|
D|-|---------------------7-------------9---------9--------9-|-|
A|-|-----10-----------7------------9------------------------|-|
E|-|-10-----------------------------------------------------|-|
G/D A/E
e|-|------------------9--------9-|-|
B|-|-12----------12--------------|-|
G|-|---------12-------------6----|-|
D|-|---------------------7-------|-|
A|-|-----10-----------7----------|-|
E|-|-10--------------------------|-|
Chorus
G/A D A Gadd#11
I'm Su-i-cide, I've just been resurrected
G/B D/A A/C# Bm
I'm Jesus Christ and I've bled for all my sins
G D/F# A Bm
I save myself from definite destruction
G/D A/E Bm/F# Bm
I'm here and I will decide
G/D A/E D
my life as Su-i-cide
Solo
D G
e|-|-14p12p10--14p12p10--14p12p10--14p12p10--10p9p8--10p9p8--10p9p8--10p9p8-|-| x2 (played fast)
B|-|------------------------------------------------------------------------|-|
G|-|-7---------7---------7---------7---------12------12------12------12-----|-|
D|-|------------------------------------------------------------------------|-|
A|-|-5---------5---------5---------5---------10------10------10------10-----|-|
E|-|------------------------------------------------------------------------|-|
Verse2
Bm G
our perfect little girl, how could you do that to me?
D Bm
you do everything that you're told, six years of sodomy
G A
you make me so ashamed, you're the one who should have gone
D Bm
I gave the best years of my life to you, you left me all alone
G A
my little girl gives daddy so much pride
Chorus
G/A D A Gadd#11
I'm Su-i-cide, God's illegitimate daughter
G/B D/A A/C# Bm
I'm stigmata and I've bled for all your sins
G D/F# A Bm
I save myself from a life of a martyr
G/D A/E Bm/F# Bm
I'm here and I will not abide
G/D A/E D
my life, I'm su-i-cide
G
Outro A| F#m
D F#m Em D D F#m Bm|| F#m D F#m Em D D Em D Em | G D Em
e|-|---------------------|-----------7-5-------|---------------------|---------------------|-----------|-|
B|-|------7--------------|------7-------8-7----|------7--------------|----------------7-8--|-----------|-|
G|-|-7---------9----7----|-7---------4-2-------|-7---------9----7----|-7----9----7-9-------|-7----9----|-|
D|-|------4--------------|------4-------5-4----|------4--------------|----------------4-5--|-----------|-|
A|-|-5---------7----5----|-5-------------------|-5---------7----5----|-5----7----5-7-------|-5----7----|-|
E|-|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|-----------|-|
D F#m Em D
she's su-i-cide, that names a little creepy
D F#m Bm A G F#m
she's su-i-cide, welcome to our tribe
D F#m Em D
she's su-i-cide, does she really belong here?
D Em D Em F#m G
I'm su-i-cide for life
D Em D*
my life is su-i-cide
D*
e|-|-(10)------------|-| (10) is what bagpipe is playing
B|-|--10-------------|-|
G|-|--11-------------|-|
D|-|--12-------------|-|
A|-|--12-------------|-|
E|-|--10-------------|-|