Intro C | dm | F | C (2x) 

G F C am 

We met some time ago, when we were almost young 

bm am 

F G 

It never crossed my mind to ask, where did you come from? 

G F C am 

I didn't have much money, so I stole you a rose 

bm am 

F G 

You were dressed like an orphan, in Salvation Army clothes 

D C G C 

I never thought I'd lose ya, no - I'd rather go blind 

D C G C 

I thought I saw the future, but the fortune teller lied 

C dm F C 

Your love was my salvation, it could always get me high 

C dm F C 

What was once holy water, tastes like bitter wine 

G F C Am 

I know I wasn't funny, but you laughed at all my jokes 

Bm Am 

When I was choking on the words to say, 

F G 

You shoved your finger down my throat 

F C 

Am 

The first night I said I loved you, you told me to go to hell 

Bm Am 

F G 

You were giving me head, on that creeky, old bed at the Ol'Duvol Motel 

D C G C 

Just like everything ,even good love has to die 

D C G C 

Ain't no sympathy when it says goodbye 

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C 

No one even cried, we're one of a kind, one of a kind 

C dm F C 

Love let me stranded at the station and the last train's gone by 

C dm F C 

What was once holy water, tastes like bitter wine 

C dm F C 

Your love was my salvation, it could always get me high 

You take the bag of holy water, now all that's left is bitter wine 

C F C