Key: C major
Intro 1
G
F#m
Now I lay me down to sleep
Bm
D
I pray the Lord my soul to keep
G
F#m
If I shall die before I 'wake
Bm
D
I pray the Lord my soul to take
Chorus 1
G
F#m
Bm
I, I keep a record of the wreckage of my life
D
G
I gotta recognize the weapon in my mind
F#m
Bm
They talk shit, but I love it every time
D
And I realize
Verse 1
Bm
I've tasted blood and it is sweet
D
G
I've had the rug pulled beneath my feet
F#m
Bm
I've trusted lies and trusted men
D
Broke down and put myself
back together again
G
Stared in the mirror and
F#m
punched it to shatters
Bm
D
Colllected the pieces and picked out a dagger
G
I've pinched my skin in
F#m
between my two fingers
And wished I could
Pre-chorus 1
cut some parts off with some scissors
G
F#m
"Come on, little lady, give us a smile"
Bm
D
No, I ain't got nothin' to smile about
G
F#m
I got no one to smile for, I waited a while for
Bm
A moment to say I don't
Chorus 2
owe you a goddamn thing
G
F#m
Bm
I, I keep a record of the wreckage of my life
D
G
I gotta recognize the weapon in my mind
F#m
Bm
They talk shit, but I love it every time
D
And I realize
Bridge 1
G
I'm no sweet dream, but I'm a
F#m
Bm
D
hell of a night
G
That I'm no sweet dream, but I'm a
F#m
Bm
hell of a night
Verse 2
G
F#m
Bm
No, I won't smile, but I'll show you my teeth
D
And I'ma let you speak
G
if you just let me breathe
F#m
Bm
I've been polite, but won't be caught dead
D
Lettin' a man tell me what I should do in my
G
bed
F#m
Keep my exes in check in my basement
Bm
'Cause kindness is weakness, or
D
worse, you're complacent
G
F#m
I could play nice or I could be a bully
Pre-chorus 2
I'm tired and angry, but somebody should be
G
F#m
"Come on, little lady, give us a smile"
Bm
D
No, I ain't got nothin' to smile about
G
F#m
I got no one to smile for, I waited a while for
Bm
A moment to say I don't
Chorus 3
owe you a goddamn thing
G
F#m
Bm
I, I keep a record of the wreckage of my life
D
G
I gotta recognize the weapon in my mind
F#m
Bm
They talk shit, but I love it every time
D
And I realize
G
F#m
Bm
I, I keep a record of the wreckage of my life
D
G
I gotta recognize the weapon in my mind
F#m
Bm
They talk shit, but I love it every time
D
And I realize
Bridge 2
G
F#m
Someone like me can be a
Bm
D
real nightmare, completely aware
G
F#m
But I'd rather be a real nightmare than
Bm
die unaware, yeah
G
F#m
Someone like me can be a
Bm
D
real nightmare, completely aware
G
F#m
But I'm glad to be a
Bm
real nightmare, so save me your prayers
Chorus 4
G
F#m
Bm
I, I keep a record of the wreckage of my life
D
G
I gotta recognize the weapon in my mind
F#m
Bm
They talk shit, but I love it every time
D
And I realize
G
F#m
Bm
I, I keep a record of the wreckage of my life
D
G
I gotta recognize the weapon in my mind
F#m
Bm
They talk shit, but I love it every time
D
And I realize
Outro 1
G
I'm no sweet dream, but I'm a
F#m
Bm
D
hell of a night
G
That I'm no sweet dream, but I'm a
F#m
Bm
D
hell of a night
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