Tone: [Am]
Intro:
[Am] [G] [C] [Fmaj7] [Fmaj7]
Verse 1:
[G] [Am] Every time I beat my [G]demons[C]demons,
Another ones [C]waiting,
[Cmaj7] [Fmaj7] Every time I get done [Fmaj7]healing,
Another [Fmaj7]bone starts [G]breaking.
Verse 2:
[Am]Every time I cut out the [G]cancer[C]cancer,
Another one [C]grows,
[Cmaj7] [Fmaj7]Been begging this world for an [Fmaj7]answer,
But [Fmaj7]no one [G]knows.
Chorus:
[Fmaj7]How deep does the deadwood [G]go,
[Am]Straight down to the bone mar[G]marrow,
[C]I cut deep ‘til the blood runs cold,
[Dm]How deep does the deadwood go.[F]go.
Interlude:
[G] [Am] [G] [C] [Fmaj7] [Fmaj7]
Verse 3:
[Am]Dad told me the secret to the [G]good life,
[C]All the evil inside of you has to [Fmaj7]die,
Guess I took it too far I'm on the [Fmaj7]borderline,
Half-[Fmaj7]Half-saved at the same time [G]half-a[Am]half-alive.
Verse 4:
[Am]How many scars ‘til the [G]pain ends,
[C]How many hard learned [Csus4]truths ‘til the [C]lies make [Fmaj7]sense,
"[Fmaj7]"You're almost good enough" says my [Fmaj7]father,
It's [Fmaj7]always just a [G]little bit farther.
Chorus:
[Fmaj7]How deep does the deadwood [G]go,
[Am]Straight down to the bone mar[G]marrow,
[C]I cut deep ‘til the blood runs cold,
[Dm]How deep does the deadwood go.
Bridge:
[F]How dark is this black [G]hole,
[Am]How long is the narrow [G]road,
[C]How far on the burning coals,
[Dm]How deep does the deadwood [F]go .[G]. . [Am]..
Interlude:
[G]Oh ooh [C]ooh,
Ooh [Fmaj7]ooh, (How deep does the deadwood go).
[Fmaj7]Ooh oh ooh oh ooh,
Ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh [Am]oooh,
[G]Oh ooh [C]ooh,
Ooh ooh [Fmaj7]ooh . . ..
Chorus:
[Fmaj7]How deep does the deadwood [G]go,
[Am]Straight down to the bone mar[G]marrow,
[C]I cut deep ‘til the blood runs cold,
[Dm]How deep does the deadwood go.