Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Verse:
DmDm C majorC E minorEm D MajorD
Postcards and letters, T-shirts and sweaters
DmDm C majorC E minorEm D MajorD
Passports and Parkas, Mobiles and chargers
DmDm C majorC E minorEm D MajorD
Two tennis rackets, Blue Rizla packets
DmDm C majorC
A augmentedA new sheep-skin jacket, I lost it
Chorus:
E minorEm Esus2Esus2 DdimDdim
All through my life there have been
A augmentedA C majorC
Many rare and precious things
BB E minorEm
I have tried to call mine
EsusEsus DdimDdim
But I just cannot seem
A augmentedA C majorC
To keep hold of anything
BB E minorEm
For more than a short time
EsusEsus DdimDdim A augmentedA C majorC
Possessions of a sentimental kind
BB A augmentedA A7A7
They were mine, now they're not
Verse:
DmDm C majorC E minorEm D MajorD
Gym-kits and trainers, asthma inhalers (Lost, blown like seeds on the wind)
DmDm C majorC E minorEm D MajorD
Silk-cuts and Bennies, ten-packs and twenties (Everything lost, tossed like ships on the ocean)
DmDm C majorC E minorEm D MajorD
C-class narcotics, antibiotics (And dashed on the rocks, hiding just out of reach)
DmDm C majorC
The holes in my pockets, I lost it
Bridge:
E minorEm D#D#
all (Waiting for me)
DmDm C#C#
E minorEm D#D#
DmDm C#C#
Chorus:
E minorEm EsusEsus DdimDdim
All that I'd like is to know
A augmentedA C majorC
Just where do those lost things go?
BB E minorEm
When they slip from my hands
Esus2Esus2 DdimDdim
Then one night in a dream
A augmentedA C majorC
I passed through a sheepskin screen
BB E minorEm
To a green and pleasant land
EsusEsus DdimDdim A augmentedA C majorC
I found them all piled up into the sky
BB
And I cried tears of
Bridge:
E minorEm D#D#
Joy
DmDm C#C#
E minorEm D#D#
DmDm C#C#