Artist: Evanescence
Song: Lithium
Album: The Open Door (2006)
Tabbed by: rainbowbassist
Play this song with a CAPO ON THE 1ST FRET!!!
All chords are according to the capo. If you don't have one, just move everything up a
step ie. Am=Bbm G=G#m and so on.
[Hook]
Am G Dm
Lithium, don't want to lock me up inside.
Am G Dm
Lithium, don't want to forget how it feels without...
Am G Dm Am
Lithium, I want to stay in love with my sorrow.
[Verse 1]
G Dm Am
Oh but God I want to let it go.
Am F
Come to bed, don't make me sleep alone.
F Dm G Am
Couldn't hide the emptiness, you let it show.
Am F
Never wanted it to be so cold.
F Dm G
Just didn't drink enough to say you love me.
[Bridge]
Am F
I can't hold on to me,
Am Dm
Wonder what's wrong with me.
[Hook]
Am G Dm
Lithium, don't want to lock me up inside.
Am G Dm
Lithium, don't want to forget how it feels without...
Am G Dm Am G Dm
Lithium, I want to stay in love with my sorrow.
[Verse 2]
F G Am
Don't want to let it lay me down this time.
F Dm G Am
Drown my will to fly.
F E Am
Here in the darkness I know myself.
F Dm G Am
Can't break free until I let it go.
Am
Let me go.
Am F
Darling, I forgive you after all.
F Dm G Am
Anything is better than to be alone.
Am F
And in the end I guess I had to fall.
F Dm G
Always find my place among the ashes.
[Bridge]
Am F
I can't hold on to me,
Am Dm
Wonder what's wrong with me.
[Hook]
Am G Dm
Lithium, don't want to lock me up inside.
Am G Dm
Lithium, don't want to forget how it feels without...
Am G Dm Am G Dm *tacet*
Lithium, I want to stay in love with you.
[Outro]
Oh but God I want to let it go.