My Scum Sweetheart

[Intro ]and progression between chorus and verse: Em7, A7, C, B7 Em7 We walk hand in hand 'til life does us part A7 Me and the world, my scum sweetheart C We met long ago with a flirt and a stare B7 Together ever since, a lethal love affair Em7 I tried to get out, to get up and go A7 I was afraid of the fall, the vertigo C You made me suffer, guilt was your game B7 You had control of what I became Em7 A rotten romance if I'd stayed I'd die A7 T'was a fond farewell when I said goodbye C Now I'm free, on solid ground B7 No more of you pushing me around [Refrão]Em7 A7 You're my scum sweetheart Am B7 You're the world, you broke my heart Em7 A7 You're my scum sweetheart Am B7 You're the world, you broke my heart Em7 You're the world, full of lies A7 How could I think of compromise? C It seems to me a solitaire affair B7 I was in need, but you didn't care Em7 Please stay away, heartbreaker A7 You're not gonna be my soul taker C I've got friends that wanna see you B7 They'd stay away if they had a clue -Repeat chorus- Em7 It's a black heart that I see A7 It's evil, it's bad and all in between C Whatever it is I'll do my part B7 To keep you from being their scum sweetheart -Repeat chorus- end on Em7