Nigredo Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[Em][D][Em][D][Em][C][Em][C][D]
[Em][D][Em][C][D][Em][D][B][A][B][A][G][A][B]
[A][G][A]
[Em][A][B][G][Am][B][A][Em]
[C][D][Em][D]
[Em]Our lives lead to

[Verse 1]
nowhere, we're counting time
Then grasping for each other,
as we're crushed [C]beneath the tide
[D]No ris[Em]ing from the ashes, your final flight
Was a plunge into Nigredo's endless
[D]night[B][C][B]

[Verse 2]
Suffoc[A]ate
[D]The[Bm] sque[G]ez[Em]ing[B][A]
hands of [Em]fate[B][A]
[D]Our [Em]lives can't be re[B]placed
[A][D][B][C][Bm][Em][C][D]

[Verse 3]
[Em]Searching for the
reasons we were thrown into the world
Always waiting, but out [D]of time
[Am]I wi[Em]sh that you believed that,
just as you hit the brink
Of total despair,
you'd find your way
[D][B][C]

[Verse 4]
[D][Em][C]
[Em]Drift[C]ing out [D]of [B]phase[Am][C][Em]
[C]The [Em]squeez[C]ing [D]hands of [Em]fate[C][Em]

[Interlude 1]
[Em][C][Em][C][Em]
[D][Am][C][Em][Am][D][Em][C][Em][C][Em]
[C]I know you thi[Em]nk you've found

[Verse 5]
some [C]certainty[Em]
[C]But you know we [Em]always learn
the hard [C]way[Em]
[C]If you get [D]lucky [Em]an d you're
last [C]to leave[Em]
[C]You'll watch the [Em]burning out
of everything
[C]Some stories [D]end and [Dsus4]nothing m[Em]ore
[C]A quiet a[Em]ching we e[D]ndure[Em]
[C]We're all just [Am]faces[Em]
and nothing [C]more
[Em]So t[C]ake the as[Em]hes,
I'm heading [C]out[Em][D]
[Em]Have you[D]

[Verse 6]
ever seen someone
[C]wasting [Em]away?
[Am]First by choice,
[Asus4]then afte[Em]r it'[D]s too la[C]te
[Am]They decide that they
[D]want to come back [C]to life
But they're drown[D]ing [C]in
a sea [Em]so e[D]ndless[C]
[D]You see them come up [Em]for air[D] the[C]n go under[D]
[C]forever[Em][D]
[C][Em][B][C][D]

[Verse 7]
The squeezing hands [B]of fate
[Em][B][C][D]
Our lives can't be [B]replaced[Am][D][C]