Capo: 4
Fingerpicking/Strumming pattern: Strumming
Capo 4th fret
Chords Needed:
[C]St[C/B]Strumm[Gsus4]rumming: [Fsus2] [Am7]
DD DDU // DUDU DUDU DDU
Intro:
[C] [C/B] [Am7] [Gsus4] [Fsus2] [Am7] [Fsus2] [Gsus4]
Chorus:
C C/B Am7 Saying goodbye is death by a thousand cuts
[Gsus4]Flashbacks waking me up
[Fsus2]I get [Am7]drunk, but it's not enough
[Fsus2]'Cause[Gsus4]'Cause the morning comes and you're not my baby
[C]I [C/B]look[Am7]look through the windows of this love
[Gsus4]Even though we boarded them up
[Fsus2]Chande[Am7]Chandelier still flickering here
[Fsus2]'Cause[Gsus4] I can[C]'t[Gsus4] pretend it's okay when it's not
[Fsus2]It's d[Gsus4]death by a thousand cuts
Verse 1:
[C]I dress to kill my time
[C/B]I take the long way home
[Am7]I ask the traffic lights if it'[Gsus4]it'll
be alright, They say, "I don't know"
[C]And what once was ours
[C/B]Is no one's now
[Fsus2]I see [Gsus4]you everywhere, the only
thing we share Is this small town
[C]You said it was a great love
[C/B]One for the ages
[Fsus2]But if the story's over,
[Gsus4]Why am I still writing pages?
Chorus:
C C/B Am7 Saying goodbye is death by a thousand cuts
[Gsus4]Flashbacks waking me up
[Fsus2]I get [Am7]drunk, but it's not enough
[Fsus2]'Cause[Gsus4]'Cause the morning comes and you're not my baby
[C]I [C/B]look[Am7]look through the windows of this love
[Gsus4]Even though we boarded them up
[Fsus2]Chande[Am7]Chandelier still flickering here
[Fsus2]'Cause[Gsus4] I can[C]'t[Gsus4] pretend it's okay when it's not
[Fsus2]It's d[Gsus4]death by a thousand cuts
Verse 2/Bridge:
C Gsus4 My heart, my hips, my body, my love
[Fsus2]Tryna find a part of me that you didn't touch
[Gsus4]Gave up on me like I was a bad drug
[C]Now I'm searching for signs in a haunted club
[Gsus4]Our songs, our films, united, we stand
[Fsus2]Our country, guess it was a lawless land
[Gsus4]Quiet my fears with the touch of your hand
[C]Paper cut stings from our paper-thin plans
[Gsus4]My time, my wine, my spirit, my trust
[Fsus2]Tryna find a part of me you didn't take up
[Gsus4]Gave you so much, but it wasn't enough
[C]Bu[C/B]t I'[Am7]ll b[Gsus4]e alright, it's just a thousand cuts
End Chorus:
[Fsus2]I get [Am7]drunk, but it's not enough
[Fsus2]'Cause[Gsus4]'Cause you're not my baby
C C/B Am7 I look through the windows of this love
[Gsus4]Even though we boarded them up
[Fsus2]Chande[Am7]Chandelier still flickering here
[Fsus2]'Cause[Gsus4] I can[C]'t[Gsus4] pretend it's
okay when it's not, no, it's not
I[Fsus2]It's de[Gsus4]death by a thousand cuts
[C]Tryna find a part of me that you didn't touch
[Gsus4]My body, my love
[Fsus2]My trust
[Gsus4] [C] [C/B] [Am7]
But it wasn't enough, it wasn't enough, no, no
[Gsus4]I take the long way home
[Fsus2]I ask [Am7]the [Fsus2]traffic lights if it'll be alright
[Gsus4]They s[C]say, "I don't know"
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