Am7 Am Am7 Am Here I lie in my hospital bed Dsus2 Am Dsus2 Am Tell me, Sister Morphine, when are you coming round again? G F *[fill 1] Oh, and I don`t think I can wait that long C G F Am Oh you see I`m not that strong
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Am Am7 Am The scream of the ambulance is sounding in my ears Dsus2 Am *[fill 2]Dsus2 Am Tell me, Sister Morphine, how long have I been lying here? G F What am I doing in this place? E F Why does the doctor have no face? G F Oh, I can crawl across the floor Am F Am Can`t you see, Sister Morphine, I`m trying to score.
Am7 Am Am7 Am Well it just goes to show things are not what they seem- Dsus2 Am Dsus2 Am Please, Sister Morphine, turn my nightmares into dreams. G F Oh can`t you see I`m fading fast? Am F Am And the big shot will be my last.
Am7 Am Am7 Am Sweet cousin cocaine, lay your cool cool hands on my head Dsus2 Am Dsus2 Am Oh c`mon Sister Morphine, better make up my bed G F Cos you know and I know in the morning I`ll be dead Am F E You can sit around and watch all the clean Am white sheets stained red.
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C G e|--------------|-------------|--------3-|----------------| B|1------1------|1----------1-|0-------0-|----------------| G|0------0------|0------0H2-0-|0---0---0-|0---0---0---0---| D|0--H2--2------|2--0H2-------|0---0---0-|0---0---0---0---| A|3------3------|3------------|2---2-----|2---2---2---2---| E|--------------|-------------|3---3-----|3---3---3---3---| etc. Oh you see That I`m not that...
Fill 2 Am Dsus2 e|---------0-|-------------|0-------0--0-|0---0---0---0---| B|1-----1--1-|1------------|3-------3--3-|3---3---3---3---| G|2-----2--2-|2-0H2----0---|2-------2--2-|2---2---2---2---| D|2-----2--2-|2----0H2-----|0-------0----|0---0---0---0---| A|0-----0----|0------------|-------------|----------------| E|-----------|-------------|-------------|----------------| etc. Morphine How long have I been lying...