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Chords used:
Am x02210 Eb6 xx1313 Fmaj7 xx3210 Cm xx10888
C x32010 D xx0232 Bb6 xx8786
G 320033 Bm x24432 Am 577555
Bb 688766 E 022100 F6 xx3231
Gm 355333 G6 xx5430 Em7 022030
Am C G Bb
If you gave me a fresh carnation, I would only crush it's tender petals,
Am C G Bb
With me here you'll have no escape, and at the same time there'd be nowhere to settle.
Gm /F# /F /E Eb6 D Bm
I trample down all life in my wake, I eat it up and take the cake,
E Am D Am
I just avert my eyes to the pain, of someone's loss helping my gain.
Am C G Bb
If you gave me a dream for my pocket, you'd be plugging in the wrong socket,
Am C G Bb
With me here there's no room for the future, with me here there's no room with a view at all.
Gm /F# /F /E Eb D Bm
I am out of season all year round, hear machinery roar to my empty sound,
E Am D Cm
Touch my heart and feel winter, hold my hand and be doomed forever.
Cm Bb6 (x2) Am F6 Am Em7 Fmaj G6 E
(guitar solo)
Am C G Bb (x2)
(piano solo)
Am C G Bb
If you gave me a fresh carnation, I would only crush it's tender petals,
Am C G Bb
With me here you'll have no escape, and at the same time there'd be nowhere to settle.
Gm /F# /F /E Eb6 D Bm
And if you're wondering by now who I am, look no further than the mirror,
E Am D Cm
Because I am the greed and fear, and every ounce of hate in you.
Cm D Bm E Am D (repeat x2 and fade)
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