Daggers Drawn
Verse 1
[Em] [D] [C]
Just beyond the velvet curtain
[Em] [D] [C]
Of your dark and empty room
[D] [Em] [C]
All the gutters run with silver
[Bm] [D] [C] [Em]
Underneath the light of the moon
[Em] [D] [C]
I can see you there drawn and pacing
[Em] [D] [C]
Hiding even from your precious son
[D] [Em] [C]
All the prophecies they say the same thing
[Bm] [D] [C]
Beware of the perilous one
[Em] [D] [Em]
[Em] [D] [C]
Chorus
[C] [D]
Don't beg for mercy
[D] [Bm]
What's done is done
[Bm] [Em]
I'm gonna break this window
[Em] [Em] [D] [C]
I'm gonna fire this gun
[C] [D]
If you're halfway human
[D] [Bm]
Your heart's a storm
[Bm] [Em]
Now face the morning
[Em] [D] [C]
With daggers drawn
[Em] [G] [B] [Em]
[D] [Em] [D] [Em] [D] [Em]
Verse 2
[Em] [D] [C]
Bona Dea what's this feeling
[Em] [D] [C]
Nobody will say its name
[D] [Em] [C]
I have tried all kinds of ancient healing
[Bm] [D] [C] [Em]
Still my heart is covered in clay
[Em] [D] [C]
Well my sister pass that bottle
[Em] [D] [C]
Well my brother pass that flame
[D] [Em] [C]
Under the darkening mountain shadows
[Bm] [D] [C]
We will shout out into the rain
[Em] [D] [Em]
[Em] [D] [C]
Chorus
[C] [D]
Don't beg for mercy
[D] [Bm]
What's done is done
[Bm] [Em]
I'm gonna break this window
[Em] [Em] [D] [C]
I'm gonna fire this gun
[C] [D]
If you're halfway human
[D] [Bm]
Your heart's a storm
[Bm] [Em]
Now face the morning
[Em] [D] [C]
With daggers drawn
[Em] [G] [B] [Em]
[Em] [G] [B] [Em]
[Em] [G] [B] [Em]
[D] [Em] [D] [Em] [D] [Em]
Solo
(Most of the solo just alternating between Em and Bm)
Verse 3
[Em] N.C. [D] [C]
Do you remember those distant mornings
[Em] [D] [C]
Nobody there knew my name
[D] [Em] [C]
I used to call myself a kind of hunter
[Bm] [D] [C] [Em]
When you came to me covered in flames
[Em] [D] [C]
Never questioned what I fight for
[Em] [D] [C]
It was unchangeable, like the sun
[D] [Em] [C]
We have always been the lonely nighthawks
[Bm] [D] [C]
Watching out for the perilous one
[Em] [D] [Em]
[Em] [D] [C]
Chorus
[C] [D]
Don't beg for mercy
[D] [Bm]
What's done is done
[Bm] [Em]
I'm gonna break this window
[Em] [Em] [D] [C]
I'm gonna fire this gun
[C] [D]
If you're halfway human
[D] [Bm]
Your heart's a storm
[Bm] [Em]
Now face the morning
[Em] [D] [C]
With daggers drawn
[Bm] [D] [Em] [Em] [D] [C]
Don't beg, don't beg, don't beg
[D]
If you're halfway human
[Bm]
Your heart's a storm
[Em]
Now face the morning
[Em] [D] [C]
With daggers drawn
[C] [D] [Bm] [Em]
[C] [D] [Bm] [Em]
[Em] [D] [Em]
Daggers drawn
[Em] [G] [B] [Em]
[Em] [G] [B] [Em]
[Em] [G] [B] [Em]
[D] [Em] [D] [Em] [D] [Em]