#------------------------------------------------------------------------------## Come to My Window -- Melissa Etheridge Chorus G C D Come to my window G C D Crawl inside, wait by the light of the moon G C D Come to my window G C D I'll be home soon. CGD C G I could dial the numbers D Just to listen to your breath C G I would stand inside my hell D And hold the hand of death C G You don't know how far I'd go D Just to ease this precious ache C G You don't know how much I'd give D Or how much I can take Em D Just to reach you Em D Just to reach you Em D Oh to reach you Chorus Keeping my eyes open I can not afford to sleep Giving away promises I know that I can't keep Nothing fills the blackness That has seeped into my chest I need you in my blood I am foresaking all the rest Just to reach you Just to reach you Oh to reach you Chorus Em I don't know what they think C I don't care what they say Am D What do they know about this love anyway Chorus -- Melissa plays this song in the key of 'G'; I put a capo on the 3rd or 4th fret to accommodate my *maleness* (this puts it in the key of 'Bb' (3rd fret) or B (4th fret)): Come to My Window -- Melissa Etheridge CHORUS: (softly and slowly as INTRO) G C Am7 D Come to my window G C Am7 D G Crawl inside, wait by the light of the moon C Am7 D Come to my window, I'll be home soon C G D (4 times, aggressively) C G I would dial the numbers D Just to listen to your breath C G And I would stand inside my hell D And hold the hand of death C G You don't know how far I'd go D Just to ease this precious ache C G You don't know how much I'd give D Or how much I can take Em C D Em D Just to reach you, just to reach you, oh, to reach you CHORUS Keeping my eyes open, I cannot afford to sleep Giving away promises, I know that I can't keep Nothing fills the blackness that has seeped into my chest I need you in my blood, I am foresaking all the rest Just to reach you, just to reach you, oh, to reach you CHORUS Em I don't care what they they think EDCus2 I don't care what they say CGAm D DDus4 What do they know about this love anyway G C Am7 D (twice, arpeggiated, not strummed) C G D Come, come to my window, I'll be home C G D I'll be home, I'll be home, I'm comin' home CHORUS Sunnyvale, CA