Usually in the key of F, but I found that it was easier to play with a
CAPO ON THE 5TH FRET
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C E
These ribs are cages, cages
Am
The bars begin to bend
F C E
I break again, again, again, again, throughout the ages, cages
Am
Gave you the only key
F
What was left, was left, was left, was left of me
C E Am F
C
I am a heart, all I see is red
E
All I do is feel and I cannot pretend
Am F
I’m not lonely I’m an animal
C
Amphetamines and alcohol
E
An architect trapped in my own walls
Am F
I’m just living like an animal
C E
These ribs are cages, cages
Am
The bars begin to bend
F C E
I break again, again, again, again, throughout the ages, cages
Am
Gave you the only key
F
What was left, was left, was left, was left of me
C
We need to talk never speak never speak again
E
We need to stop and I cannot pretend
Am F
I’m not lonely I’m an animal
C
My visions hazy, I’m pumping blood
E
A cinema projecting war and love
Am F
Not just feelings, I’m an animal
C E
These ribs are cages, cages
Am
The bars begin to bend
F C E
I break again, again, again, again, throughout the ages, cages
Am
Gave you the only key
F
What was left, was left, was left, was left of me
C E Am F
Cages…. Cages…. Cages…. Cages….
E F Am Dm Am
Am
Bodies break when they get old
Dm
Where does all the sadness go?
Bb
Skeletons under the snow
F A
And these ribs are cages, cages
Dm
The bars begin to bend
Bb F A
I break again, again, again, again, throughout the ages, cages
Dm
Gave you the only key
Bb
What was left, was left, was left, was left of me
