The Gutter chords by Coheed And Cambria

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Key: Bm

Difficulty: Novice

Verse 1:
Bm        G
Over my dead body
            Em
The stars will let you know
    G A
It's over
Bm
Now if I had my way
G                      Em
I would leave you here to waste your final days
Em
Buried beneath
    F#5 A5 B5 D5 F#5 A5 B5 D5
With the possibility of how things could be!
  Bm          G
Oh, please rest assured this was not my fault
G

And time is getting short
  Em
So I'll be here if you want me
 F#5 A5 B5 D5 F#5 A5 B5 D5
Beaten and covered in a red so bloody!
G   Bm       A
Oh my darling, can you hear?
  G         Bm       A
My words so pure they burn your lying ears

Chorus:
          G
And so the story goes
    Bm      A
When I leave will you let me go?
G     Bm
When the words stop coming
     A
And the fear starts setting in slow
G              Bm
Don't let me find you hiding under the covers
     A
It's your last chance honey, better
N.C.
Call your mother!
G5      F#5 G5 F#5 G5 F#5 G5 F#5
All hope is lost down in the gutter

Verse 2:
Bm
When you're in your bed
G
Sleeping toward the void
           Em
So deep it feels like death
   F#5 A5 B5 D5 F#5 A5 B5 D5
Oh, don't you wake wake
 Bm         G
Oh my love, I hear life holds nothing for us beyond our time in here
       Em
Oh, don't you dare turn your back on me
 F#5 A5 B5 D5 F#5 A5 B5 D5
No use running when the bad guy's coming
Bm
Oh, I think you've got me pegged as the wrong man
Bm
Oh, I think you've got me pegged

Chorus:
          G
And so the story goes
    Bm      A
When I leave will you let me go?
G     Bm
When the words stop coming
     A
And the fear starts setting in slow
G              Bm
Don't let me find you hiding under the covers
     A
It's your last chance honey, better
N.C.
Call your mother!
G5      F#5 G5 F#5 G5 F#5 G5 F#5
All hope is lost down in the gutter

Bridge:
G          Bm
We were better together I know that much
        G
Oh, can't you see
               Bm
Through the bad and the good we had all the luck
        A
The devil's got nothing on us
    G
You and me
 Bm        G
Baby over my dead body
 Bm        G
Baby over my dead body
 Bm        G
Baby over my dead body

Interlude:
D A Bm A G

G      Bm     A  D A Bm A G
We're still counting on you
G      Bm     A
We'll keep counting on you
D   A    Bm
Mother, come on out
         A      G
Show me what the world is all about
G      Bm     A
We'll keep counting on you
D   A    Bm
Mother, come on out
         A      G
Show me what the world is all about

Pre-Chorus:
      Bm      A  G
We'll keep fighting for you
      Bm      A  G
We'll keep fighting for you
       Bm      A  G
We'll keep fighting for you
N.C.
We'll keep we'll keep fighting
Bm
Oh, I think you've got me pegged as the wrong man
Bm
Oh, I think you've got me pegged

Chorus:
          G
And so the story goes
    Bm      A
When I leave will you let me go?
G     Bm
When the words stop coming
     A
And the fear starts setting in slow
G              Bm
Don't let me find you hiding under the covers
     A
It's your last chance honey, better
N.C.
Call your mother!
G5      F#5 G5 F#5 G5 F#5 G5 F#5
All hope is lost down in the gutter