Deer Tick - Christ Jesus

[Intro]
        
        

[Verse 1]
          
Woke up next t

     
o the king
           
Got up, gonna 

           
fix me some th

ings
           
And it makes m

            
e sick how I c

an't trust him
           
No I can't tru

       
st him
           
Said the botto

             
m of his belly

             
 that's where 

     
he would keep 

me

[Chorus]
            
Christ Jesus a

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s I'm floating
              
Will you get a

             
 brick and you

           
 drop it down 

   
on me?
           
Christ Jesus, 

        
have you seen 

us?
             
Down on our ha

           
nds and knees 

         
and tell us wh

at's the reaso

n

[Bridge 1]
                

[Verse 2]
           
Like a hawk th

             
at's hung in t

   
he sky
          
A hard-on when

   
 I die
           
And you passed

             
 away and that

 
 horizon never

 came
           
No, it never c

       
ame
           
It's the time 

             
of the week no

     
 one sees but 

me

[Chorus]
           
Christ Jesus a

     
s I'm drowning
              
And I struggle

             
 to breathe it

           
's your face I

          
 don't see
           
Christ Jesus, 

            
please don't l

eave us
              
If in peace yo

             
u'll keep us w

             
ell then you s

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hould have bel

ieved us

[Bridge 2]
         

[Verse 3]
           
Please let me 

             
inside and hea

  
r out my desir

e
           
'Cause soon I 

             
may die, yes o

   
ne day I will 

die
           
I'll get eaten

             
 by the rust, 

       
you cremate an

d breathe the 

dust
           
And I'll weake

             
n your lungs a

        
nd I'll bite o

ff your tongue

[Chorus]
            
Christ Jesus, 

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please don't l

eave us
             
Down on our ha

            
nds and our kn

           
ees oh I'll ne

ver believe, n

o
           
Christ Jesus a

     
s I'm drowning
              
And I struggle

             
 to breathe it

           
's your face I

       
 don't see

[Outro]
          
            
Christ Jesus

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