The Classic Crime - My Name

the classic crime – my name
tuning : half step down

intro : C Em G 2

xc Em G
i have seen my own gravestone
C Em G
and worshiped the golden statue
C Em G
ive made my bed in the lion’s den
D
and walked in dead man’s shoes

C Em G
i have witnessed the coastline
C Em G
from a bird’s eye view
C Em G
and i made the request that we plunge to our death
D
so that i could get to you

Bm A
i will walk through the fire
F#m G
i will not be afraid
Bm A
they can take everything that i have
F#m G
but they cant give me my name

C Em G
i have climbed every bookshelf
C Em G
in search of hardcover proof
C Em G
and if i Am judged by the things i have loved
D
i hope some of them are true

chorus

Bm , G 2x Bm , A , G
name . . .

Bm
G Bm
“do whatever fulfills you
G Bm
make the most of each day”
G
thats what were taught since before we could walk
A
but it all will fade away

chorus

Bm , G 2x Bm , A , G
name . . .