The Sweetness Of Mortality chords

Capo 3

[VERSE]
I s[C]wear I'll never sing the tr[F]uth ag[C]ain
A[Am] fool the o[G]ne who tr[C]ies
F[F]reedom is a[G] joke and [C]murder is[Am] a sin
B[C]ut the tr[F]uth is a han[G]gman in dis[C]guise

[VERSE]
I'[C]ve travelled far from h[F]ere to th[C]ere
I'[Am]ve seen m[G]any a g[C]irl
B[F]ut there's one who's go[G]ne so long and i[C]s still beyon[Am]d compare
I[C] wonder wh[F]ere she i[G]s in this w[C]orld

[VERSE]
I[C] never signed up for t[F]his gam[C]e
I[Am] won't run for w[G]hite or bl[C]ack
I[F]f I win or lo[G]se to me [C]is all the [Am]same
B[C]ut damn, I[F] want my h[G]oney ba[C]ck

[VERSE]
I[C]'m no scientist don't co[F]unt on [C]me
M[Am]y calculations a[G]re all wr[C]ong
I[F] only put wo[G]rds to the [C]things that [Am]I see
A[C]nd sometimes[F] they wind [G]up in a s[C]ong

[VERSE]
I[C]'m no prophet if you tho[F]ught I w[C]as
I[Am] can't tell the f[G]uture, [C]no!
I[F]f you meet so[G]meone who's [C]reading you [Am]the stars
I[C] can tell you r[F]ight now he'[G]s putting on [C]a show

[VERSE]
W[C]hen I get to the Pe[F]arly Gat[C]es
A[Am]nd I'm allowed o[G]ne pl[C]ea
I[F] wouldn't miss the[G] beers and I w[C]ouldn't miss t[Am]he steaks
B[C]ut the swee[F]tness of [G]mortality[C]