0[Intro] F0 Em1 1 Now I lay me down to sleep Am2 C3 2 I pray the Lord, my soul to keep F4 Em5 3 If I shall die before I wake Am6 C7 4I pray the Lord, my soul to take 5 6 7[Chorus] F8 Em9 Am10 8I, I keep a record of the wreckage of my life C11 F12 9I gotta recognize the weapon in my mind Em13 Am14 10They talk shit, but I love it every time C15 11And I realize 12 13 14[Verse 1] Am16 15I've tasted blood and it is sweet C17 F18 16I've had the rug pulled beneath my feet Em19 Am20 17I've trusted lies and trusted men C21 F22 18Broke down and put myself back together again Em23 19Stared in the mirror and punched it to shatters Am24 C25 20Collected the pieces and picked out a dagger F26 Em27 21I've pinched my skin in between my two fingers 22 23And wished I could cut some parts off with some scissors 24 25 26[Pre-Chorus] F28 Em29 27Come on little lady, give us a smile Am30 C31 28No, I ain't got nothin' to smile about F32 Em33 29I got no one to smile for, I waited a while for Am34 30a moment to say I don't owe you a Goddamn thing 31 32 33[Chorus] F35 Em36 Am37 34I, I keep a record of the wreckage of my life C38 F39 35I gotta recognize the weapon in my mind Em40 Am41 36They talk shit, but I love it every time C42 37And I realize 38 39 40[Post-Chorus] F43 Em44 Am45 C46 41I'm no sweet dream but I'm a hell of a night F47 Em48 Am49 C50 42That I'm no sweet dream, but I'm a hell of a night 43 44 45[Verse 2] F51 Em52 Am53 46 No, I won't smile, but I'll show you my teeth C54 F55 47And I'ma let you speak if you just let me breathe Em56 Am57 48I've been polite, but won't be caught dead C58 F59 49Lettin' a man tell me what I should do in my bed Em60 50Keep my exes in check in my basement Am61 C62 51'Cause kindness is weakness, or worse, you're complacent F63 Em64 52I could play nice or I could be a bully 53 54I'm tired and angry, but somebody should be 55 56 57[Pre-Chorus] F65 Em66 58Come on little lady, give us a smile Am67 C68 59No, I ain't got nothin' to smile about F69 Em70 60I got no one to smile for, I waited a while for Am71 61a moment to say I don't owe you a Goddamn thing 62 63 64[Chorus] F72 Em73 Am74 65I, I keep a record of the wreckage of my life C75 F76 66I gotta recognize the weapon in my mind Em77 Am78 67They talk shit, but I love it every time C79 68And I realize F80 Em81 Am82 69I, I keep a record of the wreckage of my life C83 F84 70I gotta recognize the weapon in my mind Em85 Am86 71They talk shit, but I love it every time C87 72And I realize 73 74 75[Bridge] F88 Em89 Am90 C91 76Someone like me can be a real nightmare, completely aware F92 Em93 Am94 C95 77But I'd rather be a real nightmare, than die unaware, yeah F96 Em97 Am98 C99 78Someone like me can be a real nightmare, completely aware F100 Em101 Am102 79But I'm glad to be a real nightmare, so save me your prayers 80 81 82[Chorus] F103 Em104 Am105 83I, I keep a record of the wreckage of my life C106 F107 84I gotta recognize the weapon in my mind Em108 Am109 85They talk shit, but I love it every time C110 86And I realize F111 Em112 Am113 87I, I keep a record of the wreckage of my life C114 F115 88I gotta recognize the weapon in my mind Em116 Am117 89They talk shit, but I love it every time C118 90And I realize 91 92 93[Post-Chorus] F119 Em120 Am121 C122 94I'm no sweet dream but I'm a hell of a night F123 Em124 Am125 C126 95That I'm no sweet dream, but I'm a hell of a night 96 97 98 99 100 101 102