Key: G major
Verse 1
D
Em
confined to her room
C
D
Em
Death, like a bird was building its nest
Verse 2
D
Am
And so on the last day of her short life
C
Am
G
Emily called for her father's penknife
Verse 3
D
Em
the cat crushed its spine
C
D
Em
She noticed a whistling down in her chest
Verse 4
D
Am
And so on the last day of her short life
C
Am
G
Emily called for her father's penknife
Verse 5
C
Am
D
Em
Trying to picture an end to it all
Am
D
but bones in the ground
Em
Verse 6
D
Am
And so on the last day of her short life
C
Am
G
Emily called for her father's penknife
D
Am
She sawed at her head till
D
Am
the floor pooled with hair
Outro 1
Em
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsG Em C D Am
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