Intro
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Verse 1
Am E E7 E
I'm drinking dust
Am E E7 E
With eyes of rust
Am E Am/C C#m
Tonight my tears might stain your wings
F#7/Bb
So flutter home
A E/G# C/G A7 E E7 E
'Cause you're better off alone than with me
Verse 2
Am E E7 E
So hide your face
Am E E7 E
And tie your lace
Am E Am/C C#m
And butterflies across your cheek
F#7/Bb
Forget how soon
A E/G# A7
You'll become a fool for words when I speak
Chorus
EmEm/D
Flutter girl
C Gm/Bb
You don't want to know what I've lived
Cm/Ab G
You don't want to take what I give
EbA7EmEm/D
'Cause I give nothing for free
C Gm/Bb
You don't want to know what I've lived
Cm/Ab G
You don't want to take what I give
G#7 A7 G G#7 A7 E
'Cause I give nothing for free
Verse 3
AmEE7
My hands are rough
Am E E7 E
And my fingers cold
Am E Am/C C#m
And your heart's so young and so naive
F#7/Bb
To ever feel
A E/G# A7
For a moment I might dare to believe
Chorus
EmEm/D
Flutter girl
CGm/Bb
You don't want to know what I've lived
Cm/AbG
You don't want to take what I give
EbA7EmEm/D
'Cause I give nothing for free
CGm/Bb
You don't want to know what I've lived
Cm/AbG
You don't want to take what I give
G#7A7GEm7
'Cause I give nothing for free
Solo
Em Am/Eb C7 (x3)
Eb Ab7
Break
Eb D7 Ab G7
I'll tear your wings as I melt in your smile
Eb D7 A7
As I run all your colors away
Chorus
EmEm/D
Flutter girl
CGm/Bb
You don't want to know what I've lived
Cm/AbG
You don't want to take what I give
EbA7EmEm/D
'Cause I give nothing for free
CGm/Bb
You don't want to know what I've lived
Cm/AbG
Flutter girl . . .
Outro
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