Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
♫ Chorus:
A minorAm
A augmentedA life as a stranger
A minorAm G+G
Hands through a wire
A minorAm
Forbidden desires
A minorAm E minorEm
are mine for life
♫ Verse 1:
A minorAm G+G E minorEm
Looking from a spiral
C majorC B minorBm E minorEm
staircase at a man with a
A minorAm G+G E minorEm FF
suitcase as he shades his eyes
♫ Verse 2:
A minorAm G+G E minorEm
Watching from a stained glass
C majorC B minorBm E minorEm
shelter. He bides his
D MajorD
time and thinks there must be
E MajorE FdimFdim
more to life than...
♫ Chorus:
A minorAm
this. A augmentedA life as a stranger
A minorAm G+G
Hands through a wire
A minorAm
Forbidden desires
A minorAm E minorEm
are mine for life
♫ Verse 3:
A minorAm G+G E minorEm
The poet reads his words out
C majorC B minorBm E minorEm
loud to a make-believe
A minorAm G+G E minorEm FF
crowd in the quiet of his room
♫ Verse 4:
A minorAm G+G E minorEm
Careful where the tears are
C majorC B minorBm E minorEm
falling. He closed
D MajorD
the book and cried. There must be
E MajorE FdimFdim
more to love than
♫ Verse 5:
A minorAm G+G E minorEm
this. See the boy on the
C majorC B minorBm E minorEm
walkway Where the young have their
A minorAm G+G E minorEm FF
own say and it screams from the wall
♫ Verse 6:
A minorAm G+G E minorEm
He's writing for the hundredth
C majorC B minorBm E minorEm
time there. I hate it
D MajorD
all, but there must be
E MajorE FdimFdim
more to hate than...
♫ Chorus:
A minorAm
this. A augmentedA life as a stranger
A minorAm G+G
Hands through a wire
A minorAm
Forbidden desires
A minorAm FF
are mine for life
♫ Instrumental:
F minorFm C minorCm
F minorFm Eb MajorEb
C minorCm G minorGm
C minorCm Bb majorBb
AbAb A augmentedA
F minorFm C minorCm
F minorFm Eb MajorEb
DbDb D MajorD
♫ Chorus:
A minorAm
A augmentedA life as a stranger
A minorAm G+G
Hands through a wire
A minorAm
Forbidden desires
A minorAm E minorEm
are mine for life
♫ Chorus:
A minorAm
A augmentedA life as a stranger
A minorAm G+G
Hands through a wire
A minorAm
Forbidden desires
A minorAm E minorEm
are mine for life
♫ Outro:
A minorAm
A augmentedA life as a stranger
A minorAm G+G
Hands through a wire
A minorAm
Forbidden desires
A minorAm E minorEm
are mine for life