Intro:
[Eb] [Eb]
Verse 1:
[Eb]Pour mercy, mercy on me,[Eb]me, set fire to history
[Ab]I'm breakin' my own rules, [Eb]I'm cryin' like a fool
[Eb]Tall stories on the page, s[Eb]short glories on the fade
[Ab]I been close enough to touch[Eb]touch, but I never cared for love
Pre-Chorus:
[Cm]It's a church of [Eb]burnt romances
[Ab]And I'm too far g[Eb]gone to pray
[Ab]It'[Eb]It's a S[Fm]Solo song and [Bb]it's only for t[Eb]he bra[Eb]ve
Chorus:
[Abmaj7]If the truth tell, da[Eb]darling, you fell
[G7]Like there ain't enough dying star[Cm]stars in y[Bb]your sky
[Ab]It's a tall tale, an[Eb]and it's only hello, hello, [Bb]no goodbye
Verse 2:
[Eb]Pour mercy, mercy on me, [Eb]I'll fall upon my knees
[Ab]And they'll say, "I told you so
[Eb]Come on, when you know, you know"
[Ab]All the lonely shadow dances f[Eb]from the cradle to the grave
[Ab]It'[Eb]It's a S[Fm]Solo song and [Bb]it's only for t[Eb]he brave
