Tom: F#m A A/G# A/F# E A A/G# A/F# E A A/G# A/F# E F#m [Verse] A C# Never read much but she loved to quote Bm D E Love is a dead language A C# All she offered in her parting note Bm D E Love is a dead language F#m E I close my eyes and it's all I hear F#m B It rings as hollow as a high school cheer Bm C#m D Who did you plagiarize this time, dear? [Chorus] A E A Love is a dead language [Verse] A C# Outside is a twilight snow Bm D E Love is a dead language A C# Sounds romantic, but I doubt you'd know Bm D E Love is a dead language F#m E One soft bullet and the rest is blurred F#m B I claw the sky like a falling bird Bm C#m D You've done your duty, you've spread the word [Chorus] A E A E A Love is a dead language A E A E F#m Love is a dead language [Instrumental] F#m F#m A A2 Asus A A A2 Asus A Am G [Verse] A C# Never felt anything she couldn't touch Bm D E Love is a dead language A C# Never came close cuz she knew too much Bm D E Love is a dead language F#m E So here's to us all who were born too late F#m B And here's to the promise of a life alone Bm C#m D You've blessed us with such comforting note A Love is a dead language