Verse 1 E5 D5 C#dim C5 I've got this madman in my mind, this prolific designer E5 D5 C#dim C5 And he's working overtime, and he gets all wired up ED5 C#dim C5 Higher and higher as we fly E5 D5 C#C5m We're Poets of the Fall Chorus EEmadd9 C Am Perfect, near fatal headlong dive Em Emadd9 C Am A blueprint for life, blueprint your life Em Emadd9 C Am Aggressively primal, cultural high Em Emadd9 C Am This mental versailles is much grander than the lies C D Em Bm You tell yourself to get through the night C D Em Esus4 Sentenced to drama for life Interlude EDCC5im Verse 2 E5 D5 C#dimC5 He tears a stampede through my head wild and horny E5 D5 C#dim C5 Just one chance to kill it dead but I will embrace it ED5 C#dim C5 Into the darkness on we ride E5 D5 C#dC5 To gamble is all Chorus EEmadd9 C Am Perfect, near fatal headlong dive Em Emadd9 C Am A blueprint for life, blueprint your life Em Emadd9 C Am Aggressively primal, cultural high Em Emadd9 C Am This mental versailles is much grander than the lies C D Em Bm You tell yourself to get through the night C D Em Esus4 Sentenced to drama for life Verse 3 B5 Baug If all the isms and doctrines of life were a gentle breeze instead of that B5 Bm7 Baug usual judgmental freeze, would we all be as easily shanghaied to their cause B5 Baug as now we seem to object to every clause, and would we have that unerring nerve to go B5 Bm7 after our deepest desires with a similar verve Bm who would it serve? Interlude EDCC5im EDCC5im Chorus EEmadd9 C Am Perfect, near fatal headlong dive Em Emadd9 C Am A blueprint for life, blueprint your life Em Emadd9 C Am Aggressively primal, cultural high Em Emadd9 C Am This mental versailles is much grander than the lies C D Em Bm You tell yourself to get through the night C D Em EEEsus4 Sentenced to drama for life