The Emptiness Machine (2024)
Bm Em
1. Your blades are sharpened
with precision,
Bm A
flashing your favorite point of view.
Bm Em
I know you’re waiting in the distance
Bm
- A
just
like you always do, just like you
always do.
G - D
Already pulling me in, already under my skin,
A
and I know exactly
how this ends, I …
B Em
Let you cut me open just to watch me bleed,
G
D
A
gave up who I am for who you
wanted me to be.
B Em
Don’t know why I’m hoping for, what I won't receive,
G
D
A
falling for the promise of the
emptiness machine,
B
the emptiness machine.
+ B - Em - G - D - A
Bm Em
2. Going
around like a revolver,
Bm A
it’s
been decided how we lose.
Bm
Em
'Cause there’s a fire under the altar
Bm - A
I keep on lying to,
I keep on lying to,
G - D
already
pulling me in, already under my
skin,
A
and I
know exactly how this ends, I
B Em
Let you cut me open just to watch me bleed,
G D A
gave up who I am for who you
wanted me to be.
B
Em
Don’t know why I’m hoping for, what I won't receive,
G D A
falling for the promise of the
emptiness machine,
Bm
Em
+ I only wanted to be part of something,
Bm Em -
- - - - -
I only wanted to be part of, part of.
Bm Em
I only wanted to be part of something,
G D A
I only wanted to be part of, part of.
Bm Em
I only wanted to be part of something,
G D A
I only wanted to be part.
B Em
Let you cut me open just to watch me bleed,
G D A
gave up who I am for who you
wanted me to be.
B Em
Don’t know why I’m hoping for, what I won't receive,
G D A
falling for the promise of the
emptiness machine,
B
the emptiness machine.
Em
+ I only wanted to be
part of something,
G D A B
I only wanted to be part of
the emptiness machine.
(orig. = capo 3rd) (Linkin Park)