E5 , am , G5 , B5 major It was cold she was colder she wore a black silk ribbon in a bow around her throat for her lover she walked the halls her young heart singing E5 , G5 , D5 , Ooo! E5 , am , G5 , B5 major He left a note on the pillow in the lamplight the words were dancing something smooth on her fingers the black silk ribbon like a cold comfort E5 , G5 , D5 Ooo! E5 , am , G5 , B5 major I'm leaving he said and I'll find my own way home E5 , am , G5 , B5 major And the hounds in the courtyard they were waiting for their master when a cry from the window "don't you love me ?" E5 , G5 , D5 Ooo! E5 , am , G5 , B5 major But for him it was simple it wasn't till he noticed there was something in her eyes in the mirror the ribbon came as a surprise, he cried E5 , G5 , D5 Ooo! E5 , am , G5 , B5 major leave me she said and you'll find your own way home C5 , G5 , D5 But wasn't there something better waiting Didn't you feel it too? E5 , G5 , B5 major, D5 See the black silk ribbon fly, fly see the black silk ribbon fly, fly and the hounds they were waiting C5 , G5 , D5 But wasn't there something better waiting didn0t you feel it too? Wasn't there something between me and you? between me and you?