My Love Is Sick
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
D Bm D Bm E F# G
D Bm
D Bm
It leaks and bleeds
E F# G
All over me, under my nicest shirt
D Bm
Vines without roots
D Bm
Like knives in my body
E F#
And I am their puppet
G
Twisting till I hurt
D Bm D Bm E F# G
D Bm
D Bm
I’m running a fever
E F# G
So high I peel my skin to breathe
D Bm D Bm
Birds without cages find perch on my ribs
E F# G
And I stitch myself back up to keep them in
D Bm D Bm E F# G
A
You’re an infection
Bm
I am keeping
G A
No matter the sepsis
Bm
You are staying
G
I’d rather the wound
D
Than have you removed
Em
Enough rotting for two
A Bm
Killing me, keeping me high
D E F# G
D Bm
My love is sick
D Bm
It’s messy and wrong
E F# G
But I pray for a bit of contagion
D Bm
Hands without fingers
D Bm
Like spoons at the source
E F# G
Coat evenly, oh won’t you touch me
A
You’re an infection
Bm
I am keeping
G A
No matter the sepsis
Bm
You are staying
G
I’d rather the wound
D
Than have you removed
Em
Enough rotting for two
A Bm
Killing me, keeping me high
(Hold me, let me go)
Bm
You’re the cure
G
You’re the curse
Em
You make it better, you make it worse
A
You’re my killer and my Christ
(But I’m the one twisting the knife)
G A
You’re an infection
Bm
I am keeping
G A
No matter the sepsis
Bm
You are staying
G
I’d rather the wound
D
Than have you removed
Em
Enough rotting for two
A
Killing me, keeping me high
G A
You’re an infection
Bm
I am keeping
G A
No matter the sepsis
Bm
You are staying
G
I’d rather the wound
D
Than have you removed
Em
Enough rotting for two
A Bm
Killing me, keeping me high
D E F# G
D Bm
My love is sick
D Bm
It’s taking me whole
E F# G
I’m simply a host to a haunting
D Bm D Bm
Ghosts without corpses still linger in flesh
E F# G
Holding onto a love they keep wanting
How to play My Love Is Sick
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.