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Dm
My darling, I loved you
Bb
I long to become you
A
And know what it is that you gave
Dm
We dance the sorrow
Bb
Forgive me tomorrow
F Gm
d|--------------|x2 ----------------|x2
A|--------------| ----------------|
F|------4---4---| -------5---5----|
D|------0---0---| -------0---0----|
A|----0---0---0-| ----0----0---0--|
D|--3-----------| -5--------------|
F Gm F
And I pray night after night and day after day
Gm
Would you watch my body weaken
Dm (Last Dm of verse only)
d|---------------------------|etc.
A|-----------------0---0-----|
F|-----0---0-------0---0-----|
D|-----0---0-----0---0---0---|
A|---0---0---0---------------|
D|-0-----------0-------------|
Dm
And my mind drift away?
Dm Bb A
Dm Bb A
Dear lover forsaken, our love is taken away
Dm Bb
You were my speaker, my innocence-keeper
F Gm F
I don't night after night, day after day
Gm
Would you watch my body weaken,
Dm
My mind drift away?
Dm Bb A
Dear lover forgiven, my love is driven by rage
Oh I should just leave you, instead I've deceived you
But I don't, night after night, day after day
Would you watch my body weaken
my mind drift away?
Dm Bb
I count to no one, hold nobody's ear
A
I sold you my hand once and you hit me in fear
Dm
I don't stand for the devil
Bb
I don't whisper in ears
F Gm F Gm Dm
I stand on the mountains and call people to hear
Dm/F Dm
d|-------------|x2-------------------|
A|-------------| -------------------|
F|-------------| -------------------|
D|-----0---0---| ------0---0--------|
A|---0-0-0-0-0-| ----0-0-0-0-0------|
D|-3-----------| --0----------------|
Dm/F Dm Dm/F
It's a sudden burst of light, it's a fate foretold
Dm Dm/F Dm
It is knowing, it is knowing
Dm Bb A
Dm Bb
He longs for the answers, as all of us must
A
He longs for the woman who will conquer his lust
Dm Bb
He screams in the night, I scream in the day
A
We weep in the evening and lie naked and pray
F Gm F
Night after night, day after day
Gm F
Night after night, day after day
Gm
Could you watch my body weaken,
Dm
and my mind drift away?
Dm/F Dm
It's a tempting communion
Dm/F
It's a fate foretold
Dm Dm/F
It is knowing, it is knowing
Dmsus4
(play around with picking pattern, hammering 3 on the high d string)
D5 D5+ D5 D5+ D5 D5+
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