The Gaslight Anthem - Desire

inro : Am C G F

Am C
what makes a man do the things that a man does to be
G F
the very thing he perceives would capture your heart?
Am C
what does it feel like inside?
G F
does it hurt you at night?
Am C G F
or does it keep you alive , and set you on fire , on fire?
C G Am F G
i would give anything for the touch of your skin
C G
yes , i would burn here for years
Am F G
up in desire , desire

what makes a woman believe in a man such as me?
unworthy to sit at your foot or your crown
i can only let you down

what does it feel like inside?
does it hurt you at night?
or does it keep you alive and set you on fire , on fire?
i would give anything for the touch of your skin
yes , i would burn here for years
up in desire , desire
E Am F
and some men spend their lives
F G Am
chasing the accolades of pride
F G Am
but that just never crossed my mind ,
G
you were always on my mind

what does it feel like inside?
does it hurt you at night?
or does it keep you alive , and set you on fire , on fire?
i would give anything for the touch of your skin
yes , i would burn here for years
up in desire , desire