let me obey

from First thought, her thought by Colin O'Brien-Lux

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Am………………Emaj……………Fmaj
send me into the stars and let die starved
G#maj…Gmaj
of oxygen
Am………………Emaj……………Fmaj
meet me back of the barn and make me go cold
G#maj…Gmaj
limb to limb
Am………………Emaj……………Fmaj……. G#maj…Gmaj
makes sense counting the ways the chaos strikes me blind
Am………………Emaj……………Fmaj……. G#maj…Gmaj
making out in the waves, the days we've left, well

A#maj…..D#maj
here it comes
A#maj…..D#maj
I don't want to anymore
A#maj…..Gmaj
when she texts
Cmaj……..Fmaj
my feelings suck
Cmaj…….Fmaj
I can't take it anymore

Gmaj….. D#maj
ow
(repeat)
get your name out my mouth

Gm……………..Dmaj…………….D#maj
send me into the heart and let me obey
F#maj.. Fmaj
assign the cage
Gm……………..Dmaj…………….D#maj
lower me into the pit hopeless and sick
F#maj.. Fmaj
I'll sign a waiver
Gm……………..Dmaj…………….D#maj…. F#maj.. Fmaj
same thing I'll say for days in case you change your mind
Gm……………..Dmaj…………….D#maj…. F#maj.. Fmaj
making out in the waves, the days we've left, well

A#maj…..D#maj
here it comes
A#maj…..D#maj
I can't take it anymore
A#maj…..D#maj
my feelings suck
A#maj…..D#maj
I don't want them anymore
A#maj…..Gmaj
when she mentions him
Cmaj……..Fmaj
my feelings suck
Cmaj……..Fmaj
I can't listen anymore

Gmaj….. D#maj
ow
(repeat)
get your name out my mouth

Gm……………..Dmaj…………….D#maj…. F#maj.. Fmaj
send me into the heart and let me obey
Gm……………..Dmaj…………….D#maj…. F#maj.. Fmaj
send me into the heart and let me obey
Gm……………..Dmaj…………….D#maj…. F#maj.. Fmaj
send me into the heart and let me obey
Gm……………..Dmaj
send me into the heart and let me o

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from First thought, her thought, released February 29, 2020
song written, recorded, produced by Colin O'Brien-Lux
mixed by Jesse Johnstone
art by Ashley Kruythoff (@crashleyak) and Miles Marsico (@sexyinternet)

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