You Grew On Me

you grew on me capo iv Intro : G Bm7 C Cmaj7 G D C x2 Verse G Bm7 C you grew on me like a tumour G Bm7 C and you spread through me like malignant melanoma G C and now youre in my heart G C i shouldve cut you out back at the start Bridge Em D/F# C/G now im afraid theres no cure for me Em D/F# C/G no dose of emotional chemotherapy B Em can halt my pathetic decline B Em F# ( F#7 F#6 F#5 ) i shouldve had you removed back when you were benign Verse i picked you up like a virus like meningococcal meningitis now i cant feel my legs when youre around i cant get out of bed Bridge ive left it too late to risk an operation i know theres no hope for a clean amputation the successful removal of you would probably kill me too Verse you grew on me like carcinoma crept up on me like untreated glaucoma C Cm G now i find it hard to see C Cm G this untreated dose of you has blinded me Bridge to key change i shouldve consulted my local physician im stuck now forever with this tunnel vision my periphery is screwed B Em F# G#7 wherever i look now , all i see is you F#m D when we first met you seemed fickle and shallow F#m D but my armour was no match for your poison arrow C# F#m you are wedged inside my chest C# F#m G# if i tried to take you out now i might bleed to death G# G#7 G#6 G#5 im feeling short of breath A D you grew on me like a tumour A D A and you spread through me like malignant melanoma D Dm6 A i guess i never knew D Dm6 A how fast a little mole can grow on you