These Bones chords by
Dashboard Confessional
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Key: B major
Intro 1
A
A

Verse 1
E
E

Lay my bones
C#m
C#m

At the feet of the ministry
C
C

I need the guilt and the company
B
B

I need the chance to be judged
A
A

And then long forgotten
Verse 2
E
E

Lately I just can't shake it
C#m
C#m

I count the days
in seconds and minutes
C
C

Hours and hours are subtle
B
B

as shards of glass
A
A

In the skin
Verse 3
C#m
C#m

So lay with me
A
A

I could use the company
You could help me ease
Verse 4
E
E

These bones
Are like maps and keys
F#m
F#m

Where they took their hits
And they felt those teeth
C#m
C#m

F#m
F#m

There's a
Verse 5
C#m
C#m

story hidden
Underneath
A
A

If you dig in deep
Will you find relief?
Verse 6
E
E

For these bones
Shudder all night long
F#m
F#m

The hammer drops
Another scar
B
B

C#m
C#m

For these bones
But I know
A
A

They're only my second home
Verse 7
E
E

C#m
C#m

Naked and under the cover of night
C
C

It's just a matter of time 'til I'm
B
B

Counted and measured and filed
Bsus4
Bsus4

A
A

And then long forgotten
Verse 8
E
E

Forgive my manner of speaking
C#m
C#m

I know it's quick,
but the clock is still ticking
C
C

And I've got a few words left
Bsus4
Bsus4

B
B

burning holes on my tongue
A
A

I've been saving them
Verse 9
C#m
C#m

So lay with me
A
A

I could use the company
You could help me ease
Verse 10
E
E

These bones
Are like maps and keys
F#m
F#m

Where they took their hits
And they felt those teeth
C#m
C#m

There's a story
Verse 11
hidden
Underneath
A
A

If you dig in deep
Will you find relief?
Verse 12
E
E

For these bones
Shudder all night long
F#m
F#m

The hammer drops
Another scar
C#m
C#m

For these bones
Verse 13
C#m
C#m

But I know
A
A

They're only my second home
E
E

Verse 14
B
B

C#m
C#m

A
A

No you won't go down alone
E
E

B
B

No you won't go down alone
C#m
C#m

A
A

No you won't go down alone
No you won't go down alone
Verse 15
C#m
C#m

So lay with me
A
A

I could use the company
You could help me ease
Verse 16
E
E

These bones
Are like maps and keys
F#m
F#m

Where they took their hits
B
B

And they felt those teeth
C#m
C#m

There's a story
Verse 17
hidden
Underneath
A
A

If you dig in deep
Will you find relief?
Verse 18
E
E

These bones
Are like maps and keys
F#m
F#m

Where they took their hits
And they felt those teeth
B
B

There's a story
Verse 19
C#m
C#m

hidden
Underneath
A
A

If you dig in deep
Will you find relief?
Verse 20
A
A

For these bones
'Cause I know
C#m
C#m

That you won't go down alone

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