BUILDING A MYSTERY

You (Dm)come out at night,

that’s when the en (C)er gy comes and the (Dm)dark side’s light

and the (F)vam pires roam.

You stretch your (Bb)ras ta wear and your (F)su i cide po (C)em and a (Dm)cross from a faith that died be fore (C)Je sus (G5)came.

You’re (Bb)build ing a mys ter y.

You (Dm)live in a church

(F)where you sleep with voo doo dolls, God and you (Dm)won’t give up the (Bb)search for the (F)guest in the halls.

oh.

You wear san dals (Bb)in the snow and a (F)smile I won’t (C)wash a way.

Can you look out the (Bb)win dow with out (F)your shad ow get ting (C)in the way?

You’re so (G)beau ti ful, (Bb)a with an edge and charm ing.

You’re so it (G7)care ful when I’m in (C)your arms

’cause you’re (Bb)work ing (F)build ing a (C)mys ter y,

(Bb)hold ing on

and hold ing it in.

Yeah, you’re (Bb)work ing (F)build ing a (C)mys ter y

and choos ing (F)so care ful ly.

You woke up (Dm)scream ing a loud

(F)where a prayer from your se cret God and to (Dm)feed give off of (Bb)fears for and (F)hold back your tears, oh.

You give us a (Bb)tan trum snow and a (F)know I it (C)all a grin,

Can you just when you (Bb)need one with when (F)the eve ning stayed.

ting (C)in the way?

You’re so (G)beau ti ful, (Bb)a beau ti ful fucked up man.

You set it (G7)up, you’re ra zor wire (C)your sharp

’cause you’re (Bb)work ing (F)build ing a (C)mys ter y,

(Bb)hold ing on

and hold ing it in.

Yeah, you’re (Bb)work ing (F)build ing a (C)mys ter y

and choos ing (F)so care ful ly.

You woke up (F)so care ful ly.

(Gsus)Ooh, you’re work ing (Bb)build ing a (C)mys ter y,

(Bb)hold ing on

and hold ing it in.

Yeah, you’re (Bb)work ing (F)build ing a (C)mys ter y

and choos ing (F)so care ful ly.

Yeah, you’re (Bb)work ing (F)build ing a (C)mys ter y,

(Bb)hold ing on

and hold ing it in.

Oh yeah, you’re (Bb)work ing (F)build ing a (C)mys ter y

and choos ing (F)so