Crown Of Thorns by Janet Devlin
Album: Hide And Seek
Track 5
2013
Half Step Down Tuning
Chords:
Em: x22000
D: xx0232
C: x32010
E: 022100
Bm: x24432
Am: x02210
Intro: Em D C
Em
The silence comes back round again
D C
An emptiness where once were flames
Em
When I fell upon your shoulders like the rain
D Am
You held me down to drown beneath the waves
C D
It's over, almost over
C D
This kind of passion can only end in pain
E
Like a crown of thorns
Bm Am
I can't wear this love around my heart
C D E
Though we've tried and failed a thousand times to lift the dark
Bm Am
I wear the memories you leave like scars
C D
I don't know if I can keep on breathing
Am D Am D E
If I'm bleeding, bleeding from the start
E Bm C D
Em
I feel that every time I breathe
D C
The oxygen is suffocating me
Em
It's not a sacrifice we can make
D Am
To be the king and queen of heartache
C D
It's over, almost over
E
Like a crown of thorns
Bm Am
I can't wear this love around my heart
C D E
Though we've tried and failed a thousand times to lift the dark
Bm Am
I wear the memories you leave like scars
C D
I don't know if I can keep on breathing
Am D Am D E
If I'm bleeding, bleeding from the start
E Bm C D
D
Parting is a sweet sorrow
Em C
But the marks only fade with time
D Em C
I believe that there is life on the other side
Am D
It's over, almost over
E
Like a crown of thorns
Bm Am
I can't wear this love around my heart
C D E
Though we've tried and failed a thousand times to lift the dark
Bm Am
I wear the memories you leave like scars
C D
I don't know if I can keep on breathing
Am D Am D
If I'm bleeding, bleeding from the
Am D Am D E
If I'm bleeding, bleeding from the stars
E Bm C D x 2
Em
The silence comes back round again
