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Youll Only End Up Joining Them

Kevin Devine

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Youll Only End Up Joining Them by Kevin Devine capo on 5th fret there's a riff that i tabed out between the F and Dm relative to the capo (i noted it) e|---1---------1-----------------------------| B|---1---------3-----------------------------| G|---2---------2-----------------------------| D|---3--3-2-0--0-----------------------------| A|---3---------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------| C F Tonight I'm posed and popping like a peacock Dm G I'm pressing flesh, I'm smiling big, my spinning head sings "Stop, just stop" F G Cause what used to calm me down E Am Just rips my life to ribbons now F G C So I keep smiling, I find my window and quick cut out C F These days my hangman's hunger makes my gut kick Dm My sleeping mind, could map it blind G A flask, A key, A bag, A fifth F G I try to will myself away E Am While shouting habits plead their case F G So when the sun sears through my eyes E Am My beggar's brain can't compromise F G C I splash cold water, I draw the curtains, I stay inside C7 E7 Am G F(riff)Dm And I can't say that it's a sickness, more like a stranger I ask in C7 E7 And later realize, was a strangler Am G F(riff)Dm Slipping nooses in my den F G E Am But I was lonely so I asked him, "*Could* you tie that one on me?" F G C It wasn't his fault, I was eager, and I was weak C7 E7 So as I inch towards resolution Am G F(riff)Dm Yea I'm not sure which life feels right C7 E7 A narrow noose or the wading water Am G F(riff)Dm The hanging head, sore open eyes F G my brother michael he went one way E Am And at the fork I heard him say F G C "Don't you follow, don't go making my mistakes" F G And I realized what he meant E Am Don't kill yourself to raise the dead F G C It never works you'll only end up joining them end on C
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