Intro: (plucked) G Verse 1: Em C G Little girl sorrow comes knocking at my door Em C G I give her what I can but she always wants more Em C G And I want to borrow the future so it doesn't hurt D But I know it's gotta hurt
Chorus: Em7 Cadd9 G D/F# Grief stays outside your house until you let it in Em7 Cadd9 G D/F# Sits down for tea and you tell it about where you've been Em7 Cadd9 And it listens, and you feel G D/F# And it whispers, and you heal Em7 G/B Cadd9 G And suddenly it leaves you free Verse 2: Em C G Oh Goliath guilt is hiding in my cupboard Em C G She dresses me up in darkness tilll I'm covered Em C G And I want to skip to forgiveness, disguise all my doubts D But I've gotta face it now Chorus: Em7 Cadd9 G D/F# Grief stays outside your house until you let it in Em7 Cadd9 G D/F# Sits down for tea and you tell it about where you've been Em7 Cadd9 And it listens, and you feel G D/F# And it whispers, and you heal Em7 G/B Cadd9 G And suddenly it leaves you free G Verse 3: Em C G My friend peace is out there somewhere waiting Em C G Sitting in sunlight, smiling, ever patient Em C G And I want to tell her I'm coming but she already knows D As soon as I let it go Chorus: Em7 Cadd9 G D/F# Grief stays outside your house until you let it in Em7 Cadd9 G D/F# Sits down for tea and you tell it about where you've been Em7 Cadd9 And it listens, and you feel G D/F# And it whispers, and you heal Em7 G/B Cadd9 And suddenly it leaves you Em7 G/B Cadd9 G Suddenly it leaves you... free
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