Written by Aldous Harding
Intro: Dm Am G (x4) verse 1 Dm Am G I will never marry my love Dm Am G I will die waiting for the bells C G Dm Am Death, come pull me underwater C G Dm I have nothing left to fear from hell Dm Am G I was gifted at the music Dm Am G I was born the day the year was new C G Dm Am Someone has stolen all the water C G F I keep the pills inside an urn Refrain C G Dm Am Lord, show me my daughter C G Dm Show me her before she burned Instrumental Am G Dm Am G verse 2 Dm Am G We go walking in the hallways Dm Am G Now and then a record gives a tune C G Dm Am Sometimes we hang from our chambers C G F Baudelaire in the afternoon Refrain C G Dm Am The yellow rose is a stranger C G Dm The devil’s invitation in bloom Instrumental Am G Dm Am G Dm Am C G Dm Am G verse 3 Dm Am G I stand looking at my chamber Dm Am G There are many things upon the floor C G Dm Am The blade is ready for the slaughter C G F The Virgin Mary hangs on the door Refrain C G Dm Am I will arrive at death’s border C G Dm Take back the cover God has torn from me Instrumental Am G Dm Am G verse 4 Dm Am G I am at the river with baby Dm Am G Her father enters with a leap C G Dm Am Hold her head above the water C G F She is pale against the stream Refrain C G Dm Am I am the horse beneath his daughter C G Dm He is the mountain underneath Outro Am G Dm Am G Dm G Dm Am G
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