Chords with lyrics
Time: 3/4
Album Version: Be Here to Love Me
Intro:
DmDm DmDm FF FF G+G G+G DmDm DmDm DmDm DmDm
Verse:
DmDm FF
I used to wake and run with the moon
G+G DmDm
I lived like a rake and a young man
FF
I covered my lovers with flowers and wounds
G+G DmDm
My laughter the devil would frighten
FF G+G FF DmDm
The sun she would come and beat me back down
C majorC DmDm
But every cruel day had its nightfall
FF G+G FF DmDm
I'd welcome the stars with wine and guitars
C majorC DmDm
Full of fire and forgetful
Verse:
DmDm FF
My body was sharp the dark air clean
G+G DmDm
And outrage my joyful companion
FF
Whisperin' women how sweet did they seem
G+G DmDm
Kneelin' for me to command them
FF G+G FF DmDm
And time was like water but I was the sea
C majorC DmDm
I wouldn't noticed it passin'
FF G+G FF DmDm
Except for the turnin' of night into day
C majorC DmDm
And the turnin' of day into cursin'
Verse:
DmDm FF
Well you look at me now, don't think I don't know
G+G DmDm
What all your eyes are a sayin'
FF
Does he want us to believe these ravings and lies
G+G DmDm
They're just tricks that his brains been a playin'
FF G+G FF DmDm
A augmentedA lover of women he can't hardly stand
C majorC DmDm
He trembles he's bent and he's broken
FF G+G FF DmDm
I've fallen it's true but I say to you
C majorC DmDm
Hold your tongues until after I've spoken
Instrumental:
FF FF G+G G+G DmDm DmDm
Verse:
DmDm FF
I was takin' my pride in the pleasures I'd known
G+G DmDm
I laughed and said I'll be forgiven
FF
But my laughter turned 'round eyes blazing and said
G+G DmDm
My friend, we're holdin' a wedding
FF G+G FF DmDm
I buried my face but it spoke once again
C majorC DmDm
The night to the day we're a bindin'
FF G+G FF DmDm
And now the dark air is like fire on my skin
C majorC DmDm
And even the moonlight is blinding
FF G+G FF DmDm
And now the dark air is like fire on my skin
C majorC DmDm