Intro
| D | / | / | / |
Verse 1
D
Time stands too still
Bm G
Left you there for the kill
D
But this hope that sorrow bleeds
Bm G
Leaves a man with nothing
Chorus
D A Bm G
There's just no mercy in your eyes
D A Bm G
There ain't no time to set things right
D A Bm G
And I'm afraid I've lost the fight
G A Bm D
I'm just a painful reminder
G A D
Another day you leave behind
Verse 2
D
Love grows so thin
Bm G
Suits your taste for bitter ends
D
But this ache that holds you in
Bm G
Leaves no place to begin
Chorus
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D A Bm G
There's just no mercy in your eyes, child
D A Bm G
There ain't no time to set things right
D A Bm G
And I'm afraid I've lost the fight
G A Bm D
I'm just a painful reminder
G A D
Another day you leave behind
Instrumental/Riff
Bm G
e|------3-3-3---2-2-2----0-0-0-----|---3-3-3---2-2-2----0-0-0-----|
b|------3-------3----------3-------|---3-------3--------3---------|
G|---------------------------------|------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|------------------------------|
A|----2----------------------------|------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|---3--------------------------|
| Bm | Bm | G | G | Bm | Bm | G | G | D ...
Verse 3
D
Words seem so blind
Bm G
I've been pushed far aside
D
Soon my choice seems too small
Bm G
Any move and I could fall
Chorus
D A Bm G
There's just no mercy in your eyes, child
D A Bm G
There ain't no time to set things right
D A Bm G
And I'm not preaching to the choir
G A Bm D
I'm just a painful reminder
G A D
And you're a fool satisfied
