My darling, I loved you
Bb
I long to become you
A
And know what it is that you gave
Dm
We dance the sorrow
Bb
Forgive me tomorrow
FGm
d|--------------|x2 ----------------|x2
A|--------------| ----------------|
f|------4---4---| -------5---5----|
D|------0---0---| -------0---0----|
A|----0---0---0-| ----0----0---0--|
D|--3-----------| -5--------------|
FGmF
And I pray night after night and day after day
Gm
Would you watch my body weaken
Dm (Last Dm of verse only)
d|---------------------------|etc.
A|-----------------0---0-----|
f|-----0---0-------0---0-----|
D|-----0---0-----0---0---0---|
A|---0---0---0---------------|
D|-0-----------0-------------|
Dm
And my mind drift away?
DBADmBbA
Dear lover forsaken, our love is taken away
DmBb
You were my speaker, my innocence-keeper
FGmF
I don't night after night, day after day
Gm
Would you watch my body weaken,
Dm
My mind drift away?
DBA
Dear lover forgiven, my love is driven by rage
Oh I should just leave you, instead I've deceived you
But I don't, night after night, day after day
Would you watch my body weaken
my mind drift away?
DmBb
I count to no one, hold nobody's ear
A
I sold you my hand once and you hit me in fear
Dm
I don't stand for the devil
Bb
I don't whisper in ears
FGmFDm
I stand on the mountains and call people to hear
DDmF
d|-------------|x2-------------------|
A|-------------| -------------------|
f|-------------| -------------------|
D|-----0---0---| ------0---0--------|
A|---0-0-0-0-0-| ----0-0-0-0-0------|
D|-3-----------| --0----------------|
Dm/FDmDm/F
It's a sudden burst of light, it's a fate foretold
DmDm/FDm
It is knowing, it is knowing
DBADmBb
He longs for the answers, as all of us must
A
He longs for the woman who will conquer his lust
DmBb
He screams in the night, I scream in the day
A
We weep in the evening and lie naked and pray
FGmF
Night after night, day after day
GmF
Night after night, day after day
Gm
Could you watch my body weaken,
Dm
and my mind drift away?
Dm/FDm
It's a tempting communion
Dm/F
It's a fate foretold
DmDm/F
It is knowing, it is knowing
Dmsus4
(play around with picking pattern, hammering 3 on the high d string)
D5D5+ D5D5+ D5D5+
What it is that you're told Mmmmmmmmmmmmmmm