Key: E major
Intro 1
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Em
Gm
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He came home
Verse 1
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with trembling bone and spoke:
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"Evil roams the sea!"
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I caught a glimpse of something
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I describe as witchery.
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They must think I am weird.
Verse 2
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My wife and daughter upset
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As we go to bed, I kiss my loves good
night then close my eyes to forget.
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Soon a lucid dream!
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The room around me shifts into a bleak and dismal scene.
Interlude 1
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Verse 3
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my consciousness has vanished deep within my mind,
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the first thing I realize is taking a severe beating from someone in the middle of the night.
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Between the shocking fragments of cold fists ponding on my face,
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I can see a man wear ing a black hat causing harm upon me.
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I manage to grab his throat with both hands and push him
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over to the left side, where my wife sleeps at night.
Grabbing the knife on the pedestal cupboard,
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not think ing twice.
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And I stab into his face until both eyes liquidize and facial bones collapse.
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Interlude 2
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Haphazardly
Verse 4
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in anxiety I maim his face extremely
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and still he's laughing loudly.
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His clothes look rather old; a stench like
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surreal.
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maybe more.
blood decorates the floor.
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Verse 5
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Then there is this sound like
a snarling hound.
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I leave the room to look around.
Her door is locked.
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I am terrified of what I might find
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So quickly I climb the stairs to the old attic
and find my double- barrelled shotgun.
Ammunition.
The weapon's loaded.
I need this nightmare to be
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done.
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Done!
Verse 6
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A vicious false dog is what I see.
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And still he's laughing loudly.
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It's not my child for this
beast seems foul and wild.
Two close ranged shots, still alive,
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Now guess who's gargling closely behind me.
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I turn around and again I am just an inch away
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from that face I carved up previously.
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Still laughing... Suddenly...
Interlude 3
Thank god I am awake!
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Edim
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Verse 7
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Laying in my bed, covered in sweat.
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The horror I have seen, was just an awful dream.
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Verse 8
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Clouded is my sight,
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finding bloodstains on my hands as I rub my eyes.
No!
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My wife besides me, still alive,
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but her face is simply gone.
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Gm
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Beauty has been maimed by my hand,
disfigured.
Our kiss will never be the same.
Verse 9
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fuck is my little girl?!
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And a dead hound is not what I found,
There's my daughters corpse,
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Verse 10
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One last kiss upon my wife's trembling hand before
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I shoot her through the head to set her free from this misery.
Verse 11
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with the barrel in my mouth.
The sighting was a portent of doom and the
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consequence definitely macabre.
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And before my last tear hits the soil I...
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