Intro:Am F C GChorus:Am F C
How long, how long will I slide?
G Am F
Separate my siiii-iiide
C G Am F
I donʼt, donʼt believe itʼs baaa-aaad
C G
Slittinʼ my throat itʼs all I ever
Am Em
I heard your voice through a photograph
Am Em
I thought it up and brought up the past
Am Em
Once you know you can never go back
G A
Iʼve got to take it on the otherside
Am Em
Centuries are what it meant to me
Am Em
A cemetery where I marry the sea
Am Em
Stranger things never change my mind
G A
Iʼve got to take it on the otherside
G A
Take it on the otherside
G A
Take it on, take it on
Chorus:Am F C
How long, how long will I slide?
G Am F
Separate my siiii-iiide
C G Am F
I donʼt, donʼt believe itʼs baaa-aaad
C G
Slittinʼ my throat itʼs all I ever
Am Em
Pour my life into a paper cup
Am Em
The ashtrayʼs full and Iʼm spillinʼ my guts
Am Em
She wants to know am I still a slut
G A
Iʼve got to take it on the otherside
Am Em
Scarlet starlet and sheʼs in my bed
Am Em
A candidate for a soul mate bled
Am Em
Push the trigger and pull the thread
G A
Iʼve got to take it on the otherside
G A
Take it on the otherside
G A
Take it on, take it on
Chorus:Am F C
How long, how long will I slide?
G Am F
Separate my siiii-iiide
C G Am F
I donʼt, donʼt believe itʼs baaa-aaad
C G
Slittinʼ my throat itʼs all I ever
Instrumental:Em C x2
Bridge:Em
Turn me on take me for a hard ride
C
Burn me out leave me on the otherside
Em
I yell and tell it that itʼs not my friend
C
I tear it down I tear it down, and then itʼs born again
Instrumental:Am F C GChorus:Am F C
How long, how long will I slide?
G Am F
Separate my siiii-iiide
C G Am F
I donʼt, donʼt believe itʼs baaa-aaad
C G
Slittinʼ my throat itʼs all I ever
Outro:Am F C G Am F
Haaa-aaad, I donʼt, donʼt believe itʼs saaa-aaad
C G Am
Slitting my throat, itʼs all I ever
