Spite

D                     F
I once knew a man who learned such a
 thing
C                             D
Cut off his hand to spite his ring
D                    F
He poisoned the well to spite the 
frogs
C                D
Put down his son to spite the dog
D                    F
He cut out his sleep to spite his 
dreams
C                      D
Picked all the flowers to spite the 
bees
D                      F
He burned his bible to spite the 
Lord
C                                 
Took a day off to lick his wounds 
  D
I heard him swear,
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D                     F
"Life is such a wretched affair
C                        D
I'm gonna hold my breath to spite 
the air"


[Verse 2]

D                     F
He drained the canal to spite the 
fish
C                             D
Flooded the land to spite the bridge
D                     F
He dug up the hills to spite the sky
C                             D
Tore out his tongue to spite the 
lies
D                     F
He cut down the trees to spite the 
shade
C                             D
Laid her to rest to spite the life 
they'd made
D                     F
He burned his his bible to spite the
 Lord
C                             D
Took a day off to lick his wounds I 
heard him swear,
D               F
"Life is such a cursed affair
C
I'm gonna hold my breath, No, I'm 
gonna stop breathing
             D
To spite the air"