Key: G major
Verse 1
C#
D#m
E
C#m
D#m
E
Ophelia
F#
drowned in the water
Crushed by her own weight
E
Hitler loved little blue-eyed boys
boys
And it drove him to hate
F#
Birds always grow silent before
the night descends
E
Cause nature has a funny way
B
of breaking what does not bend
Verse 2
F#
A hero's torso built of steel and Novocain
E
His heart a bitter beat inside
a bloodless frame
F#
There was a hole inside his soul
a manicure could not fill
E
So he found himself a whore to love
B
While daisies choked in the window sill
Verse 3
C#m
E
We've made houses for hatred
B
It's time we made a place
C#m
E
Where people's souls may
B
be seen and made safe
F#
E
B
Be careful with each other
These fragile flames
C#m
B
E
For innocence can't be lost
F#
E
It just needs to be main
G#m
tained
C#m
B
E
Verse 4
F#
A small town in Ohio
Two boys are filled with violence
E
And darkness spreads its legs
for hate and ignorance
F#
We are given to a god to
put our faith therein
E
But to be forgiven,
B
we must first believe in sin
C#m
E
We've made houses for hatred
B
It's time we made a place
C#m
E
Where people's souls may
B
be seen and made safe
F#
E
B
Be careful with each other
These fragile flames
C#m
B
E
For innocence can't be lost
F#
E
It just needs to be main
G#m
tained
Interlude 1
C#m
B
E
C#m
B
E
Verse 5
B
F#
G#m
C#m
B
E
I
F#
want to live
bravely and love without fear
E
I want always to feel the
wings of grace near
F#
We all will be Christed when
we hear ourselves say
E
B
We are that to which we pray
Verse 6
C#m
E
We've made houses for hatred
B
It's time we made a place
C#m
E
Where people's souls may
B
be seen and made safe
F#
E
B
Be careful with each other
These fragile flames
C#m
E
We've built houses for hatred
B
It's time we made a place
C#m
E
Where people's souls may
B
be seen and made safe
Verse 7
F#
E
B
Be careful with each other
These fragile flames
C#m
B
E
For innocence can't be lost
Outro 1
F#
E
G#m
C#m
B
E
C#m
D#m
E
C#m
B
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