The Crimson

atreyu crimson submitted by : paramore_fans@yahoo . com key : A# , B tuning : standard eadgbe chords used : D# - x68886 F - 133211 Gm - 355333 A# - x13331 Dm - xx0231 Cm - x35543 G# - 466544 Fm - 133111 D#/G - 365 xxxe - 022100 F# - 244322 G#m - 466444 D#m - x68876 Intro : Gm - - D# - F - x2 Verse 1 : Gm i feel it welling up inside and robert smith lied D# F boys do cry Gm and with blood tears in my eyes D# F i’m an anne rice novel come to life Gm D# F i can’t hide the monster anymore Gm D# F one can only feel desolate for so long Gm until one starts to change into something the mirror doesn’t recognize D# i metamorphosize F the darkness has been biding its time Gm to claim its latest victim fresh meat for carnal desires D# to become what i became F i viewed the sun for the last time Chorus 1 : D# F Gm will you still hold me when you see what i have done? D# F Gm will you still kiss me the same D# when you taste my victim’s blood? F so crimson and red Dm D# i feel it flowing from your lips F so crimson and red Verse 3 : Gm my heart is dead and so are you and it pulses through the desire to change D# to deconstruct all F giving my past failings Gm but where to begin because when you live in sin D# it’s hard to look at saints F without them reflecting their Gm jet black auras back on you and i have is hope my inner burn’s not fading D# i’ll wipe the blood F from my cheek and get on with my day ( repeat Chorus 1 ) Bridge : D# and i have is hope Gm and all i need is time G# to bury in pine under Gm six feet of time G# the lies i told me D# about myself claw my way out Gm pick the splinters from under my fingernails G# i won’t lose hope Gm G# i won’t give in Verse 4 : Fm Cm G# just live and breathe D# and try not to die again Fm Cm G# just live and breathe D# and try not to die again Fm Cm G# just live and breathe D# Fm D#/G G# and try not to die again and try not to die again Chorus 2 : modulate from D# to E E F# G#m will you still hold me when you see what i have done? E F# G#m will you still kiss me the same E when you taste my victim’s blood? F# so crimson and red D#m E i feel it flowing from your lips F# so crimson and red my heart is dead and so are you ( repeat )