Chords used: C: E|--------| B|--1-----| G|--------| D|--2-----| A|--3-----| E|--------| G: E|--3-----| B|--3-----| G|--------| D|--------| A|--2-----| E|--3-----| Am (can be alternated with A sus2 during intro and chorus): E|----------| B|-1--------| G|-2--------| D|-2--------| A|----------| E|----------| F major: E|1---------| B|1---------| G|2---------| D|3---------| A|3---------| E|1---------| Intro: (x2) E|--0-----------------------------|------------------------| B|--------1--3--------------------|---------1--0-----3-----| G|-----2--------0--4--4--5--4--2--|---2-----------0-----2--| D|--------------------------------|------3-----------------| a|--------------------------------|------------------------| E|--------------------------------|------------------------| I held death's hand this evening (x2) C(x3); G(x3); A min (x8) F maj(x3); G(x3); A min(x8) Verse: Am Can't keep my heart from beating Am Can't keep my throat from screaming F G There has to be another way for me to keep on living Am I held death's hand this evening Am Closed my eyes now I'm dreaming F I promise I won't leave here G Don't let me die I'm fucking screaming F G 'Cause I've got more life left to live (got some promises to keep) F G To all the hearts that carried me (up from the ocean deep) F G I've had to do some searching to understand our reasons F G For every selfish feeling (I held death's hand this evening) Chorus: C G Am Now my lungs are failing Am and my heart is fading F G Am My mind is taking me Am So far away I'm dreaming Am For every selfish reason Am I kept the bottles rolling F I poured my heart out G To stop you from leaving Etc...
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