Capo on 3rd Fret Gm F Cm Gm Things aren't quite as they seem inside my domain Gm F Gm You can't know about everything, only pleasure and pain Gm F Cm Gm You wonder why I come here with head to my hands Gm F Gm Where else can I be cured and the king of your mansion Gm F Cm A thorn in your side, a child to protect Cm Bb That claims he's free Bb Dm Just around the corner, half a mile to heaven Bb Dm Strong enough to hold you, starved for some affection Dm Cm Bb Darling come quickly, come ease my mind Cm Bb For my prayers have not been answered in a long time Gm F Cm Gm I've already made my bed, like it or not Gm F Gm As long as there's no regrets I'll be here when the ride stops Gm F Cm These comforts to me and these crosses to bear Cm Bb With which we live Bb Dm Just around the corner, half a mile to heaven Bb Dm Strong enough to hold you, starved for some affection Cm Bb Baby, I can't drag you into this mess I'm the thorn in your side and the child to protect And I'm just around the corner, half a mile to heaven Strong enough to hold you, starved for some affection Darling come quickly, come ease my worried mind For my prayers have not been answered in a long time