Serpents

Intro: C#m Don't get too close A That place is haunted C#m Fear not the ghosts A Cause she sent them CBA G#m running She sleeps F#m C#m BA beneath the surface G#m F#m Consorting with the C#m BA G#m serpents She strikes F#m C#m B A G#m F#m C#m(hold) without a purpose Verse 1: C#m A dark face in a corridor Deceptively beautiful She's E watching you She's B/Eb F#m in everything you do C#m Her kiss it tastes so sweet But left me with a lethargy E I couldn't shake B/Eb F#m I made a grave mistake Chorus 1: C#m I gave her my heart she didn't want it A Took it anyway and put a dark spell E on it Since then I haven't been the B C#m same Needed a victim A and she got it Took me in with her song powerless to stop it E Some men don't dare B to speak her name Post Chorus: C#m A x2 Verse 2: C#m She picked me up A from my decline Healed my wounds C#m with love and wine Dosed me up and A closed my eyes A taste of poison C#m She gave me all A that I desired Sung the songs C#m of angel choirs Preached the words A of death and fire and left me burning Bridge: CAm She sleeps beneath the E B/Eb surface Consorting with the C#m A serpents She strikes without E B/Eb a purpose Outro: C#m B A G#m F#m C#m C#m(hold)