Alesana - Fatal optimist

I miss counting the st^Emars And I m^Emiss the way you k^Ciss me ^{D Bm} I miss the way you touch ^Cme I miss calling you m^Emine Baby^Em you know who I ^Cam And there's ^Dnobody I'd r^Bmather dance with in the ^Cmoonlight ^D I just want to go b^Cack

I fear the e^Dmptine^Emss will swallow me ^Cwhole This is m^Dy confession

^EmI am n^Co her^Go and ^DI'm not a saint ^EmI can't s^Cave the ^Gworld And I^D never asked for this ^EmIn your eyes I see the ^Cquestions I don't have the ^Ganswers ^Dfor A^Crise ^Dsuspicious mi^Emnds

^EmYou told yourself I was pure, ^Ccertain that ^DI would save you ^BBut if it crosses your mind that I was saving mys^Celf Remind yourself that I'm d^Dangerous! ^EmMaybe I'm not as ^Chonest as it ^Dseems, a siren dressed in silk ^BmMaybe I'm just s^Celling a lie, a ^Dvillain in disg^Cuise

I fear the e^Dmptine^Emss will swallow me ^Cwhole This is m^Dy confession

^EmI am n^Co her^Go and ^DI'm not a saint ^EmI can't s^Cave the ^Gworld And I^D never asked for this ^EmIn your eyes I see the ^Cquestions I don't have the ^Ganswers ^Dfor A^Crise ^Dsuspicious mi^Emnds

^EmI don't know if I'm praying, I don't know if I'm b^Degging But I have to believe that someone Something out there can ^Chear me

^DI have to believe that I might escape this hell ^EmI fear I've lost myself and I don't know the way back ^DThe way back to what I once was Am I Fat^Cima? Am I Rusalka? Or am I just me? ^DSweet, innocent Annabel

^CStar c^Drossed l^D#overs in stri^Emfe emb^Craci^Dng on a b^D#attlefield ^{Em C}Givi^Dng i^D#n to the ^Emfight, c^Changin^Dg at the s^Bpeed of light ^Em

^CI fear the em^Dptines^Ems will swallow me w^Chole This is m^Dy confession