Death's Diary (Demo Version) chords by
Marc Almond
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Key: E minor
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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On
Monday I took a flower
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Dried it in my hand
Covered it in poison
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And I threw it on the land
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On wasted ground it tried to root
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But choked upon the sand
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And there's
Verse 2
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room in my diary for you,
my friend
And there's room in my
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diary for you
Verse 3
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On Tuesday I took a bird
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Such pain to hear it sing
I blackened it with petrol
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And oiled its little wings
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I tainted the breeze
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As I threw it to the wind
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And there's
Verse 4
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room in my diary for you,
my friend
And there's room in my diary for you
Verse 5
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On Wednesday I took a man
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He begged please help me die
For he lay in pain and suffering
It made his loved ones cry
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I can be terrible and gentle
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In the blinking of an eye
Verse 6
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And there's room in my diary for you,
my friend
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And there's room in my diary
Interlude 1
for you
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Verse 7
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On Thursday I took a woman
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Heavy with a child
My old friend Rape had paid a visit
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Had stayed a little while
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In a back street I touched her
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With a wire and a smile
Verse 8
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And there's room in my diary for you,
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my friend
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An d there's room in my diary for you
Verse 9
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On Friday I took a city
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Cursed it with a plague
Powdered crystals, smoking pipes
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To crush and to enslave
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And a row of dirty needles
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Lines the route onto the grave
Verse 10
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And there's room in my diary for you,
my friend
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And there's room in my diary for
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you
Interlude 2
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Verse 11
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On Saturday I took a country
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Praying for the rain
Parched throats and swollen lips
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Without a harvest grain
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And I wiped out generations
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And I'd do it all again
Verse 12
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And there's room in my diary for you,
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my friend
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And there's room in my
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diary for you
Verse 13
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On Sunday I took the world
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A bomb I did employ
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Seven days to create life
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And one day to destroy
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Every woman every man
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Every girl and boy
Verse 14
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And there's room in my diary for you,
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my friend
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And there's room in my diary
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for you
Interlude 3
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Now
Verse 15
as I close my diary
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And I've made my final date
I blow away the ashes
And I stoke the smoking grate
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I've no distinction
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between pain and joy
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No line twixt love and hate
Verse 16
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There's no room in my diary for you,
my friend
There's no room in my diary
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for you
Outro 1
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