I never thought I'd lose ya, no - I'd rather go blind
View chords used in this chart
D C G C
I thought I saw the future, but the fortune teller lied
Chorus 1
C dm F C
Your love was my salvation, it could always get me high
C dm F C
What was once holy water, tastes like bitter wine
Verse 2
I know I wasn't funny, but you laughed at all my jokes
When I was choking on the words to say, you shoved your finger down my throat
The first night I said I loved you, you told me to go to hell
You were giving me head, on that creeky, old bed at the Ol'Duvol Motel
PreChorus2
Just like everything ,even good love has to die
Ain't no sympathy when it sayes goodbye
Chorus1
Solo am | C | am | C | am | F | F | C
PreChorus2
Link
am C dm F C
No one even cried, we're one of a kind, one of a kind
Chorus2
Lov let me stranded at the station and the last train's gone by
What was once holy water, tastes like bitter wine
Chorus3
Your love was my salvation, it could always get me high
You take the "bag"(?) of holy water, now all that's left is bitter wine
End C F C
Transcribed by Matthias Kiess, September 1995, e-mail: kiess@ipa.fhg.de
Any additions, corrections, tabs, ticks, tricks etc... are welcome.
How to play I never thought I'd lose ya, no - I'd rather go blind
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.