Pain of Salvation – Ashes (Ukulele)

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------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Album: The Perfect Element pt. 1 Tabbed by: dAEn Type: Chords Tuning: EADGBe
Tonic: C
Chord progression: iii i iv

Chords: Em, C, Am
Tempo: 70bpm
Time signature: 4/4 Each showed chord is the half of a metre. Intro ----- Em C Am Am Em C Am Am Couplet 1 --------- Em
C                      Am   Am                  Em
You claim I don't know you, but I know you well

  C               Am     Am                     Em
I read in those ash eyes we've been through hell

C                        Am  Am           Em
I've walked with the weakest just to feel strong

C                 Am   Am            Em
You've given your body just to belong

C             Am   Am Em
Let's burn together

C             Am   Am
Let's burn together
Refrain ------- Em C Am
Am
This pain will never end
Em C Am
Am
These scars will never mend
Couplet 2 --------- Em
C            Am     Am                   Em
I taste your sorrow and you taste my pain

C             Am    Am             Em 
Drawn to each other for every stain

C              Am  Am                    Em
Licking the layers of soot from your skin

C                       Am  Am             Em
Your tears work my crust to let yourself in

C            Am    Am Em
Touching you harder

C            Am  Am
Touching you harder now
Refrain ------- Em
      C                 Am
As we walk through the ashes

Am                 Em
I whisper your name

        C            Am    Am Em
A taste of pain to cling to

      C                 Am
As we walk through the ashes

Am                 Em
You whisper my name

          C                Am         Am
Who's the one with the sickest mind...
Couplet 3 ---------
Em
Now?
C Am
Am
This pain will never end
Em C Am
Am                       Em
Our scars will never mend

          C
Cleansing sweat

   Am             Am
We are just using each other

                Em
Too depraved to stay alive

        C
But too young to die
Am Am
       Em
And we hurt

 C              Am
(Scrubbing it harder)

Am                      Em
Too late to back out now

C              Am     Am
(Scrubbing it even harder)
As these two broken barren desolate disordered words collide Refrain ------- Em
      C                 Am
As we walk through the ashes

Am                 Em
I whisper your name

        C            Am    Am Em
A taste of pain to cling to

      C                 Am
As we walk through the ashes

Am                 Em
You whisper my name

          C                Am         Am
Who's the one with the sickest mind...
Solo ----
Em
Now?
C Am Am Em C Am Am Em C Am Am Em C Am Am Outro ----- Em C Am
Am
This pain will never end
Em C Am
Am
These scars will never mend
Em C Am
Am
Damn this dirty bed
Em C Am
Am
Damn this dirty head