Last Man On Earth Chords & Tabs
Intro: G Bm Am7 C X2
G Bm C G
Just when the last of the smoke subsides you'll see my fingers
G Bm Am7 D
Hoisting my body up atop the charred debris
G Bm Em Bm
Who is that creature with the crazed look in his eyes?
C G
Don't even question your senses
C D
You can be sure that's me
Em G
When all the pretenders to your hand
C D
lie dead across the land,
G Bm C D
I'll be the last man on earth
G Bm C D
I'll be the last man on earth
G Bm C D
I'll be the last man on earth
G D G
Crawling around, down on the ground
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G Bm C G
When the Hail Marys you've been saying lose their savor
G Bm Am7 D
Just when your dungeon walls feel like they're closing in
G Bm Em Bm
Whose are those bloody knuckles reaching down to grab you
C G C D
Just as the last of the light overhead is growing dim?
Em G
It was their love you wanted, not mine
C D
But when they deny your name three times
G Bm C D
I'll be the last man on earth
G Bm C D
I'll be the last man on earth
G Bm C D
I'll be the last man on earth
G D G
Crawling around, down on the ground
Em D G
And I will throw you across my shoulders
Em D G
And I will bleed and I will drool
Em D C G
And the cameras will slow pan across my face
Em F D
And I will try to say something cool
G Bm C G
Just as the hoardes of thirsting demons close around us
G Bm Am7 D
Raising their axes, howling like monkeys in the sun
G Bm Em Bm
Who will that guy be holding you so high above them?
C G C D
You know and I know, everyone knows it, I'm the one
Em G
I may have failed you once before
C D
But this right here, this means war
G Bm C D
I'll be the last man on earth
G Bm C D
I'll be the last man on earth
G Bm C D
I'll be the last man on earth
G D G
Crawling around, down on the ground
