C F C Am F C F C
C Am F
Little blue pills to help you sleep. I don’t like my dreams, so I prefer to drink. I’m
C G Am F
clawing at my chest, but the real problem’s in my head.
Fm (ring out)
At least that’s what you say.
C F C Am F C F C
C C E Am F C
There’s no such thing as love & freedom. There’s only money & sex, addiction &
G Am F Fm (ring out)
depression, poverty & all affection is misguided & the lies keep building up.
C F C Am F C F C
C Am F
I am so tired, my bones do ache. There’s no time to rest, for now we’ll have to wait.
C G Am
And, finally, when I can lay with you in bed, for some reason, I’ll drink alone
F
instead.
Fm (ring out)
My decisions don’t involve me anymore.
C F C Am F C F C
C Am
Just one more taste and I’ll accept this is my life. My cancerous companion always
F C G Am F
does its job right, and a job’s a funny thing ‘cause it’s their money that you need to
C E Am F G G7
pay them back when someone’s charging you to breathe.
C F C Am F C F C E Am
Dm G C
Nauseous and sweating, coughing ‘til my throat bleeds, and I’m shaking so
E Am F
goddamn bad that I can barely hold this notepad to read the letter that you left me
G
to remind me
C F C Am F C F C
everything turns out okay.