The Patient Mental Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[D5][G][D][Bm][G][D][G][D][G][D][Bm][G][Em][D][G][Em][F]
[G][Bm][Em][D][F][D][Em]
[D][Bm][Em][F][D][Em][D][Bm][Em][D][Em][D][Bm][Em][F][D][Em][D][Bm]

[Verse 1]
[Bm]Pa t[D]ient,
[Bm]Just as I am,
As always,
[D]Wat[Bm]ch the time go by,[G][D][Bm]
Noth[Em]ing [D]left t[Bm]o pass b[D]y,
[Bm]The minutes follow m[D]e,[Bm]
Drunken [D]little [Bm]people,
[G]Work [Bm]away in [G]me,[Em]
[F]Why

[Verse 2]
[D]won[Em]'t they lea[Bm]ve me,[F][D]
[Em]leave [D]me [Bm]alone[Em][F]
[D]When I d[Em]on't even [D]want m[Bm]e,[Em]
[F]wan[D]t m[Bm]e[F][D][Bm]

[Verse 3]
I have [D]to, [Bm]kill the words,
Before [D]they, [Bm]form my sentence,
[G]The[Bm] sentence that is[D] me,[Bm]
Judged by those that carry
The patient [D]sits [Bm]in cradled arms
That comfort me by [Em]strangling[D]

[Verse 4]
[Em]Why won'[D]t they[Bm] leave me,[Em]
[F]leave me [Em]alone[Bm][Em][F]
[D]When I d[Em]on't even [D]want m[Bm]e,[Em][F][Em][F]
[D]

[Verse 5]
[F]
[G]The patient [D]mental sits
[C]an d [D]stares[C][G]
[Bm]An i[F]dle mind t[Bm]hat's em[G]pty, s[D]creaming
[C]Star[D]ing [Bm]back[F]
[D]Why won't they [F]leave [D]him[F],[D]
leave [F]him alone
[Em]A pa[G]ss i[Bm]ve sp[G]eare[D]d ritual[C]
[G]Drive by [F]our war[Bm] shi[G]p...[D]the hate
driv[C]en [G]envy[Bm]

[Verse 6]
They have [G]to[Bb][Bm][D]
[Bm]kill the meal,
[G]Before [D]they[G][Bm]
can consume,
Consume my [G]in ner [Bm]peace,
Without the understanding,
Trapped in[D]side [Bm]the works,
The hands are moving [F]me

[Verse 7]
[Bm]The [G]patient ment[D]al sits [C]an d stares
[G]An idl[F]e mind tha[C]t's emp[G]ty,
[Bm]scre[G]amin[D]g
[C]Staring [G]back[Bm]
[D]Why[F] won[D]'t they l[F]eave [D]him,
leave [F]him alone
[Bm]A passiv[G]e sp[D]eared ritual[C]
[Bm]Drive [F]by our [Bm]war s[G]hi[D]p...the hate driv
[C]en envy[G]

[Interlude 1]
[Bm]
[F][G][D]

[Verse 8]
Release [D]me,[F][D]
Let me [Em]go,[F][G][Em][A]
[Em][D][F][G][D][F]
Why do they [G]observe [Em]me?[G]
[A][D][A][D][Dm][F]
There's nothing here [G]to cure,
[D][Dm][F]
[G]I can see the silhouett[Em]es,
[G]Tha[Em]t sit[Esus4] behind[A][D][F][G]
[Em]the mirror[Esus4][D][Em][F]
I'm just like [G]a clock upon the wall
[Em][Esus4][Em][D][F]
Always moving, but [G]never going any[Em]where
[D][Em][D][F]

[Verse 9]
[D]The[F] pa[Bm]tient[G]
[D]mental sits [C]an d [G]stares
[Bm]An i[F]dle mind t[Bm]hat's em[G]pty,
[D]screaming
[C]Staring [G]back[Bm][F]
[D]Why won't [F]they [D]leave him, leave [F]him[Bm][G]
[D]alone[Em][C][Bm][F][Bm][G][D][C][G][Bm][F]
[Bm]A pa[G]ssive sp[D]eared ri[G]tual[C]
[G]Drive by [Bm]our w[F]ar shi[G]p...[D]the hate
driven [C]envy

[Outro 1]
[G][F][G][D][F][G][D]