Jawbreaker
Million
Dear You
1995 Jade Tree Records
Submitted by: jeremyunderground41@yahoo.com
Key: E
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
E - 022100
B - x24442
C#m - x46654
A - x02220
F#m - 244222
D - xx0232
Intro: E--C#m-- x4
Verse 1:
E A
Would that you could touch
C#m B
this angel in a clutch of snakes
E A C#m B
Oh pretty pretty I'm aflame
E A
So excited so unslept
C#m B
Somewhat littered so unswept
E A C#m B
You have to sleep before you wake
Chorus 1:
A
I am spilled and poured
B
I am peeled and cored
A B
I am hanging from the floor
A
Flicker like a freak
B
through a sleepless week
A B
In a black cell of forever
Post Chorus: E-A-C#m-B- x2
Verse 2:
E A
There's a point to this
C#m B
A point I think I often miss
E A
Oh clever clever
C#m B
where's your heart?
E A C#m
You can turn a phrase until
B
it reads a million ways
E A
It makes no sense but
C#m B
it's as good as it is sad
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Chorus 2:
A
I am sad elated
B
I am segregated
A
There's this
B
stitching and it's itching
A
All my friends are dead
B
Asleep in distant beds
A
At least these
B
enemies stay close
Bridge 1:
F#m A
Take me to the pretty ones
C#m B
I want to be a pretty one
F#m A
Sign me to a nice girl
E D(hold)
so she can ruin me eternally
Interlude: E--C#m-- x4
Verse 3:
E A
They offered me a million bucks
C#m B
All I want's a steady fuck
E A C#m B
Oh steady steady where are you?
E A
Channer surf a sea of static
C#m B
See the prize but you can't have it
E A
There's something thankless
C#m B
in a wish fulfilled
Chorus 3:
A
I am thrilled and bored
B
I am unskilled adored
A B
All of both and none of one
A
I would kill for more
B
I haven't killed before
A B
I could set this heart on stun
Bridge 2:
F#m A
Take me to the pretty ones
C#m B
I want to be original
F#m A
Sign me to a nice girl
E
so I can sing her
D(Hold)
something meaningful
Interlude: E--C#m-- x4
Outro:
E A C#m
In my perfect world I'd
B
be signed to a nice girl
E A C#m B(hold)
It would cost one million kisses