C#m B Empty bottles on a dusty wooden floor F#m C#m A remedy I've tried too many times C#m B Echos in my mind of shouts and slamming doors F#m C#m I've done better with goodbye C#m B Now the sun is heading back into its grave F#m C#m It's a cold october night C#m B Taste the autumn air and hope to find a way F#m C#m To keep the dark out of my mind A Kerosene C#m Kerosene C#m She lit me up B She left me numb A E I call her kerosene ( 2x) C#m B Light a candle as I lay me down to sleep F#m C#m Watch the room begin to glow C#m B Listen quietly to wind and rustling leaves F#m C#m In the silence I'm at home C#m B In my dreams I see her standing by the fire F#m C#m Granite eyes reflect the flames C#m B Humming softly till the embers start to tire F#m C#m A faded memory that I saved A Kerosene C#m Kerosene C#m She lit me up B She left me numb A E I call her kerosene -humming- A Kerosene C#m Kerosene C#m She lit me up B She left me numb A E I call her kerosene