The Love Thieves Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[Am][F][Am][F][Am]
[F][Cm][F][Am][F][C][F][Em]
[Am][F][C][F][C]

[Verse 1]
Oh, [F]the tears
that you weep
For the poor tor[Fm]tured [F]souls[Fm]
[F]Who fal[Am]l at your feet
With their [G#]love begging bowls
[Am]All the clerks

[Verse 2]
and the tailors
[G]The sharks and the sail[Gsus4]ors
All [F]good at their trades but
They'll [D]always [Dm]be failures

[Interlude 1]
[Dm][Am][F]
[C][F][C][Em][Am][F][C][F][Em]

[Verse 3]
[F]Alms [C]for the [F]poor
For the [Fm]wretched [F]disciples
And [Am]the love that they swore
With their [G#]hearts on the bible

[Verse 4]
Be[Am]seeching the honor
[G]To sit at your [C]table[G][Gsus4][G]
And [F]feast on your holiness
As [D]long as [Dm]they're able

[Verse 5]
[Fm]Love needs its martyrs
[F]Nee[F#dim]d s its sacrifi[D]ces
[Cm]They live [Ab]for your beaut[Cm]y
And pay for their vices

[Verse 6]
[Fm]Love will be [F]the death of
My [F#dim]lonely soul br[D]others[Am]
But [Ab]their spirit shall live [Cm]on i[Ab]n[Cm]

[Verse 7]
The hearts of all lovers
[F]Your holding court
With your [Fm]lips and your smile
Your [Am]body's a halo
[G#]Their minds are on trial

[Verse 8]
Sure as [Am]Adam is Eve
[C]Sure as [G]Jonah turned [C]whaler
[G][Gsus4][Cm]
[F]They're crooked love thieves
And [Dm]you are their [D]jailor[C]

[Verse 9]
[Fm]Love [C]needs its [Fm]martyrs
[F]Nee[F#dim]d s its sacrifi[D]ces[Am]
[F]They liv[G#]e for your beauty
[Cm]And pay for their vices

[Verse 10]
[Fm]Love will be [F]the death of
My [Am]lonely [D]soul bro[Am]thers
But their [Dm]spirit [Ddim]shall l[G#]ive
[Cm]on i[G#]n[Cm][G#][Cm]
The hearts of all [F]others
[Cm]

[Verse 11]
[Fm]Love will be the
[F]death [Fm]of[F]
My [F#dim]lonely soul br[D]other[Am]s
But their [Dm]spir[Ddim]it shall live [G#]on in[Cm][G#]
[Cm]The [D]hearts o[C]f [Am]all o[Cm]thers

[Outro 1]
[Cm][C][Fm][C][Fm][C][Am][F#dim][F]
[F#dim][F][Fm][Ab][Fm][Ab][Cm]
[C][Fm][C][Fm][F][Am][F#dim][F]
[F#dim][F][Fm][Ab][Fm][Ab][Cm]
[Fm][C][Fm][C]
[Am][F#dim][F][F#dim][F][Fm][Ab][Fm][Ab][Cm]
[Fm][C][Fm][C]
[Am][F#dim][F][F#dim][F][Fm][Ab][Fm][Ab][Cm]
[C][Fm][C][F]
[Am][F#dim][Am][G#][Cm]