Empty Walls Serj Tankian

Empty Walls

Serj Tankian

George

364
Tuning Drop C (C G C F A D)
Beat 4/4
Key: Cm
Capo:
No capo
Strumming 1

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Lyrics

[Intro]
| Cm | - | G#  | -  |
| F5 | - | D#5 | D5 |
| Cm | - | G#  | -  |
| F5 | - | D#5 | D5 |

[Verse 1]
Cm
           A#
Your empty walls...
Cm           A#
  Your empty walls...
             Cm
Pretentious attention
                A#
Dismissive apprehension
                 Cm                 A#
Don't waste your time, on coffins today
          Cm
When we decline,
                        A#
from the confines of our  mind
                 Cm                 A#
Don't waste your time, on coffins today

[Chorus]
Cm
Don't you see their bodies burning?
A#
Desolate and full of yearning
F5
Dying of anticipation
D#5
Choking from intoxication
Cm
Don't you see their bodies burning?
A#
Desolate and full of yearning
F5
Dying of anticipation
D#5
Choking from intoxication
Cm     A#
I want you
   G#
To be
F5                      Cm
Left behind those empty walls
      A#
Taunt you
   G#
To see
F5                      Cm
From behind those empty walls

[Verse 2]
A# Cm                 A#
     Those empty walls
          Cm
When we decline,
                        A#
from the confines of our  mind
                 Cm                 A#
Don't waste your time, on coffins today

[Chorus]
Cm
Don't you see their bodies burning?
A#
Desolate and full of yearning
F5
Dying of anticipation
D#5
Choking from intoxication
Cm
Don't you see their bodies burning?
A#
Desolate and full of yearning
F5
Dying of anticipation
D#5
Choking from intoxication
Cm     A#
I want you
   G#
To be
F5                      Cm
Left behind those empty walls
      A#
Taunt you
   G#
To see
F5                      Cm
From behind those empty walls
     A#     G#
Want you to be
F5                      Cm
Left behind those empty walls
        A#
I taunt you
   G#
To see
F5                      Cm
From behind those empty walls

[Bridge]
                        G#
From behind those empty walls
                        F5
From behind those empty walls
    D#5
The walls
D5
From behind those empty

[Verse 3]
Cm             G#
I loved you yesterday,
       F5                D#5 D5
Before you killed my family.

[Chorus]
Cm
Don't you see their bodies burning?
A#
Desolate and full of yearning
F5
Dying of anticipation
D#5
Choking from intoxication
Cm
Don't you see their bodies burning?
A#
Desolate and full of yearning
F5
Dying of anticipation
D#5
Choking from intoxication
Cm     A#
I want you
   G#
To be
F5                      Cm
Left behind those empty walls
      A#
Taunt you
   G#
To see
F5                      Cm
From behind those empty walls
     A#     G#
Want you to be,
F5                      Cm
left behind those empty walls
      A#
Taunt you
   G#
To see
F5                      Cm
From behind those empty walls

[Outro]
                        G#
From behind those empty walls
                          F5
From behind those fucking walls
                          D#5
From behind those goddamn walls
      D5
Those walls...
      Cm
Those walls...

Bars

[Intro]
| Cm | - | G#  | -  |
| F5 | - | D#5 | D5 |
| Cm | - | G#  | -  |
| F5 | - | D#5 | D5 |

[Verse 1]
| Cm | - | A# | - |
| Cm | - | A# | - |
| Cm | - | A# | - |
| Cm | - | A# | - |
| Cm | - | A# | - |
| Cm | - | A# | - |

Your empty walls...
Your empty walls...
Pretentious attention
Dismissive apprehension
Don't waste your time, on coffins today
When we decline,
from the confines of our  mind
Don't waste your time, on coffins today

[Chorus]
| Cm | A# | F5 | D#5 |
| Cm | A# | F5 | D#5 |
| Cm | A# | G# | F5  |
| Cm | A# | G# | F5  |
| Cm | -  |

Don't you see their bodies burning?
Desolate and full of yearning
Dying of anticipation
Choking from intoxication
Don't you see their bodies burning?
Desolate and full of yearning
Dying of anticipation
Choking from intoxication
I want you
To be
Left behind those empty walls
Taunt you
To see
From behind those empty walls

[Verse 2]
         | A# | - |
| Cm | - | A# | - |
| Cm | - | A# | - |
| Cm | - | A# | - |

Those empty walls
When we decline,
from the confines of our  mind
Don't waste your time, on coffins today

[Chorus]
| Cm | A# | F5 | D#5 |
| Cm | A# | F5 | D#5 |
| Cm | A# | G# | F5  |
| Cm | A# | G# | F5  |
| Cm | A# | G# | F5  |
| Cm | A# | G# | F5  |
| Cm | -  |

Don't you see their bodies burning?
Desolate and full of yearning
Dying of anticipation
Choking from intoxication
Don't you see their bodies burning?
Desolate and full of yearning
Dying of anticipation
Choking from intoxication
I want you
To be
Left behind those empty walls
Taunt you
To see
From behind those empty walls
Want you to be
Left behind those empty walls
I taunt you
To see
From behind those empty walls

[Bridge]
         | G#  | -  |
| F5 | - | D#5 | D5 |

From behind those empty walls
From behind those empty walls
The walls
From behind those empty

[Verse 3]
| Cm | - | G#  | -  |
| F5 | - | D#5 | D5 |

I loved you yesterday,
Before you killed my family.

[Chorus]
| Cm | A# | F5 | D#5 |
| Cm | A# | F5 | D#5 |
| Cm | A# | G# | F5  |
| Cm | A# | G# | F5  |
| Cm | A# | G# | F5  |
| Cm | A# | G# | F5  |
| Cm | -  |

Don't you see their bodies burning?
Desolate and full of yearning
Dying of anticipation
Choking from intoxication
Don't you see their bodies burning?
Desolate and full of yearning
Dying of anticipation
Choking from intoxication
I want you
To be
Left behind those empty walls
Taunt you
To see
From behind those empty walls
Want you to be,
left behind those empty walls
Taunt you
To see
From behind those empty walls

[Outro]
         | G#  | -  |
| F5 | - | D#5 | D5 |
| Cm |

From behind those empty walls
From behind those fucking walls
From behind those goddamn walls
Those walls...
Those walls...

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