Key: Abm ♫ Intro: Ebm Bbm Ab Ab x2 ♫ Verse 1: Ebm Bbm Ab When I was a kid, a young boy, I was quiet Ebm Bbm Ab Caught a lick of love from a tall man, made of iron Ebm Well, Jesus walked in solitude Db A man-myth talking in an empty room Bbm7 Abm And crying like a child in the sun Ebm For he alone could understand Db The book of Fate, the severed hands Bbm7 Abm And all the little things you will become Abm But nothing I guess will take your place Gb Db In the dusk when the streetlights hum
♫ Chorus: Abm Long was the night and you never looked back Gb Db I fell for you once Abm And your eyes they were rivers of black Gb Db Your hair was like rain Abm In the heart of a deafening silence Gb Db That clung to your throat Abm Like the voice of a terrible tyrant Gb Db Who looked like this ♫ Verse 2: Ebm Bbm Ab When I am alone, I hear heavenly sounds of lightning Ebm So would you tell it to me slow Bbm Until the rivers fill the seas Ab And all the mountains come cover my body? Ebm There is a tree in paradise Dbm The Children called the tree of life Bbm7 Abm Their voices echo on the burning street Ebm I still recall the broken night Dbm We watched you weeping on the lonely height Bbm7 Abm You lay down like an insect in the heat Abm I'll never forget, your skin was wet Gb Db And you said it was hard to speak ♫ Chorus: Abm Long was the night and you never looked back Gb Db I fell for you once Abm And your eyes they were rivers of black Gb Db Your hair was like rain Abm In the heart of a deafening silence Gb Db That clung to your wrist Abm Like the voice of a terrible tyrant Gb Db My eyes were like his Abm Ebm Db Db x2 ♫ Outro: B The Man that I love Gb Db Was close enough to touch B They're gonna play the dead march Gb Db But it wouldn't mean that much
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