Magic & Mayhem

Intro:   C

C
Say what you want but I guess I had it coming
C
Sold me a dream and a lie that kept me running
Dm
Out of the fire into the soulless
G
heart of the city screaming out for justice

C
I was the lover that she never wanted
C
She was the headache that I never needed
Dm
Born in the city summer nights in wonder
G
Lost in the glory then she turned me over

F
Here's to the magic here's to the blindness
G
Here's to the mayhem trail left behind us
C
I no one's hero, she no one's princess
Am
Danced like a fire, burning in the darkness
Dm
I saw the end before the beginning
G
Magic and mayhem , love kept us spinning

(C)

C
My finest hour, her longest nightmare,
C
Days turned to minutes, luck strung me out there
Dm
Locked in the silence, thrown out in the thunder,
G
Drowned in the lust and defeated in the wonder

C
I took what I could nobody could fault me
C
Bastards and thieves done everything to warn me
Dm
She took my wits and all that she could carry
G
Stole half my voice and locked it where I don't see

F
Here's to the moment here's to the worst night
G
Here's to the broken electric moonlight
C
She was the punch line I was the bad joke,
Am
Under the stars her thick promises broke
Dm
I saw the end before the beginning,
G
Magic and mayhem just keeps on winning

Em                     F
Restlessly, helplessly stranded where I used to be
C
Our nights had changed, drowned in fire
C#11/F#
Frozen with a fools desire
G                              Gm
Say something, say something, say what you want

But it's all crashing down on me

Dm
Here's to the magic here's to the blindness
G
Here'e to the mayhem trail left behind us
C
I no one's hero, she no one's princess
Am
Danced like a fire, burning in the darkness
Dm
I saw the end before the beginning
G
Magic and mayhem just keeps on winning
C
Once imitated never forgotten
B4
Restlessly fated and mis begotten
Dm
Here's to the moment here's to the worst night
G
Here's to the broken electric moonlight
C
I no one's hero, she no one's princess
Am
Danced like a fire, burning in the darkness
Dm
I saw the end before the beginning,
G
Magic and mayhem love kept us spinning

(C)