Key: A | Capo: 2
Intro: Em A2 Em Em Esus4/C Em G Esus4/C Em Em A Em
Em
All shapes and colours
A2
Rolled and stained in aging hands
Em
Sculpted explosions, histories unfold
EmEsus4/C
Our Jackson Pollocked earth turns
Em
A silent witness
G
Lonely as silent
Esus4/CEm
Poets bequeath best attempts
DCmaj7
Romanticising the brutality
A2Em
Of the ages and of us
Emadd9
Avarice and lust
Cmaj7Em
Love and death, and death and love
D
Brutal romance
Cmaj7Em
The silver thread, the sharpened knife
D
A spinning slow-dance
Cmaj7D
I can't remember before
EmG/BCmaj7
Warmth in the veins, lead in the core
DEm
Brutal romance
EmA2
You're dripping with gold
Em
Mine is more interior
EmEsus4/CEm
Yours is sinking you
Em
Men at attention
Esus4/CEm
Devouring a drowning fleet
DCmaj7Emadd9
Epaulettes of charm
Cmaj7Em
Love and death, and death and love
D
Brutal romance
Cmaj7Em
The silver thread, the sharpened knife
D
In a spinning slow-dance
Cmaj7D
I can't remember before
EmG/BCmaj7
Breath in the lungs, blood on the door
BEm
Brutal romance
Instrumental (x4): Em G D C
EmG
And I want to sing
DC
Over them and into them
EmGDC
What can't be unsung
EmG
And I want to sing
DC
Over you and into you
EmGDC
What can't be unsung
(x2)
Cmaj7Em
Love and death, and death and love
D
Brutal romance
Cmaj7Em
The silver thread, the sharpened knife
D
A spinning slow-dance
Cmaj7D
I can't remember before
EmG/BCmaj7
Washing of wounds, won inner wars
BCmaj7
Brutal romance
BCmaj7
Brutal romance
BEm
Brutal romance