Lyrics And Chords
G add2 G
Burning tonight
G add2 G
Don’t know what to do
Emin C
I pray that some sweet zephyr takes this prayer to you
G add2 G G add2 G
Feel so alone in this relentless rain
Emin
I want to hear your voice
C
Want to touch you again
D C
I know your conscience haunts you
D C Cadd2
But I want you
Gmaj7 G Emin
It’s a sin of pity
C Cadd2
It’s love that you betray
Gmaj7 G Emin
It’s a sin of pity
C Cadd2
And you’ve got penance to pay
G Emin
Why do you make it last?
C Cmaj7
Kill it now, kill it fast
Gmaj7 G Emin C Cadd2
Cry, cry baby, for this sin
INTRO ; G add2 G X 4
G add2 G G add2 G
Tell ourselves it’s just a lie
Emin
We’d love to believe it
C
But it would not die
G add2 G G add2 G
You say you’re bound by promises, bound by stealth
Emin
Untie yourself
D C
I know it’s now or never
D C Caddd2
We should be together
Gmaj7 G Emin
It’s a sin of pity
C Cadd2
It’s love that you betray
Gmaj7 G Emin
It’s a sin of pity
C Cadd2
And you’ve got penance to pay
G Emin
Why do you make it last?
C Cmaj7
Kill it now, kill it fast
Gmaj7 G Emin C Cadd2
Cry, cry baby, for this sin
Midsection ; D Amin X 2
Cadd2
G add2 G
It’s not him that you love
G add2 G
You realise
Emin C
The reflection of yourself in his eyes
G add2 G G add2 G
Tell me that you’re waiting for the sky to fall
Emin C
Love makes fools and princes of us all
D C
I know your conscience haunts you
D C Caddd2
But I want you
Gmaj7 G Emin
It’s a sin of pity
C Cadd2
It’s love that you betray
Gmaj7 G Emin
It’s a sin of pity
C Cadd2
And you’ve got penance to pay
G Emin
Why do you make it last?
C Cmaj7
Kill it now, kill it fast
Gmaj7 G Emin C Cadd2
Cry, cry baby, for this sin
It’s a sin
Lyrics
Burning tonight
Don’t know what to do
I pray that some sweet zephyr takes this prayer to you
Feel so alone in this relentless rain
I want to hear your voice
Want to touch you again
I know your conscience haunts you
But I want you
It’s a sin of pity
It’s love that you betray
It’s a sin of pity
And you’ve got penance to pay
Why do you make it last?
Kill it now, kill it fast
Cry, cry baby, for this sin
Tell ourselves it’s just a lie
We’d love to believe it
But it would not die
You say you’re bound by promises, bound by stealth
Untie yourself
I know it’s now or never
We should be together
It’s a sin of pity
It’s love that you betray
It’s a sin of pity
And you’ve got penance to pay
Why do you make it last?
Kill it now, kill it fast
Cry, cry baby, for this sin
It’s not him that you love
You realise
The reflection of yourself in his eyes
Tell me that you’re waiting for the sky to fall
Love makes fools and princes of us all
I know your conscience haunts you
But I want you
It’s a sin of pity
It’s love that you betray
It’s a sin of pity
And you’ve got penance to pay
Why do you make it last?
Kill it now, kill it fast
Cry, cry baby, for this sin
It’s a sin