12
May
2024

Apocalypse – Cigarettes After Sex

Apocalypse Lyrics and Chords

Written by Greg Gonzalez

Verse 1

………..F
You leapt from crumbling bridges
…………….Dm                               Am  C
Watching cityscapes turn to dust
……………F
Filming helicopters crashing
……….Dm                            Am  C
In the ocean from way above

………….A#
Got the music in you baby,
………….F
Tell me why
………….A#
Got the music in you baby,
………….Dm
Tell me why
…………………A#
You’ve been locked in here forever
…………..C                                     F
And you just can’t say goodbye

Verse 2

F                                                     Dm
Kisses on the foreheads of the lovers
…………………………..Am     C
Wrapped in your arms
………………….F
You’ve been hiding them in
…………………….Dm                          Am C
Hollowed out pianos left in the dark

………….A#
Got the music in you baby,
………….F
Tell me why
………….A#
Got the music in you baby,
………….Dm
Tell me why
…………………A#
You’ve been locked in here forever
…………..C                                     F
And you just can’t say goodbye

Gm
…… Your lips, my lips,
………………….Fmaj7
Apocalypse
Gm
…… Your lips, my lips,
………………….Fmaj7
Apocalypse

………A#
Go & sneak us through the rivers,
…………..Gm                               F
Flood is rising up on your knees
………Dm
Oh please…
Gm
… Come out and haunt me
I know you want me
C
.. Come out and haunt me

Verse 3

…..F
Sharing all your secrets with
………Dm                                  Am   C
Each other since you were kids
……………F
Sleeping soundly with the locket
…………..Dm                                         Am C
That she gave you clutched in your fist

………….A#
Got the music in you baby,
………….F
Tell me why
………….A#
Got the music in you baby,
………….Dm
Tell me why
…………………A#
You’ve been locked in here forever
…………..C                                     F
And you just can’t say goodbye

A#    F     A#   F

…………………A#
You’ve been locked in here forever
…………..C                                     F
And you just can’t say goodbye

Music: F  Dm  Am  C

F              Dm                  Am
……. When you’re all alone
.. C
I will reach for you
F              Dm                     Am
…. When you’re feeling low
.. C
I will be there too

End
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