Verse 1: G#m B E When I wake in the hall G#m B G D# To a call from my bedroom E B F# G#m Lift the blanket pulled over your shoulders E G#m D#m D# A pillow performance of you Verse 2: G#m B E So I pamper the dust G#m B G D# Or, did I hear the doorbell? E B F# G#m Severed hope, it was only the postman E G#m D#m D# Leaving a letter or two
Chorus: E G#m Take me to my lover G#m F# E Don't know how much longer I can take B C#m F# I can't stay here forever oooh E G#m Tuck me in your covers G#m F# E Bring the color back into my face B C#m F# I could lay there forever oooh Instrumental: G#m B E G#m Verse 3: G#m B E Will the clock ever rest? G#m B G D# Watch him working his angles E B F#7 C#m My god, it's painful as he peels away the paint B A G#m Till I'm red underneath Chorus: E G#m Take me to my lover G#m F# E Don't know how much longer I can take B C#m F# I can't stay here forever oooh E G#m Tuck me in your covers G#m F# E Bring the color back into my face B C#m F# I could lay there forever oooh Instrumental: E B F#m C# E B D F#m Bridge: E B F#m C# Eat, sleep, worry E B D Count to ten E B F#m C#7 Eat, sleep, worry E G#m D Count to ten E B F#m C# Eat, sleep, worry E G#m C#m F# Count to ten Chorus: E G#m Take me to my lover G#m F# E Don't know how much longer I can take B C#m F# I can't stay here forever oooh E G#m Tuck me in your covers G#m F# E Bring the color back into my face B C#m F# I could lay there forever B C#m F# I could lay there forever oooh