D5 D5 G5 G5 D5 E5 A5 D5 D5 E5 B5 A5 D5 Helpless, she lies across the stairs D5 E5 B5 A5 D5 Haunting your days, consuming your prayers D5 E5 B5 A5 D5 There will be healing, but don't force this girl to stand D5 E5 B5 A5 D5 As she's counting the ceilings, with pale voice and trembling hands E5 A5 D5 G5 You told me life was long, but now that it's gone, D5 E5 B5 G5 You find yourself on top, as the leader of a flock A5 D5 D5 G5 G5 D5 E5 A5 D5 Called to be around for those below D5 E5 B5 A5 D5 Whispered notes from the piano in the corner of the room D5 E5 B5 A5 D5 Hold your throat, is that healing that you're hearing in her tune? D5 E5 B5 A5 D5 Wanting change, but loving her just as she lies D5 E5 B5 A5 D5 Is the burden of the man who's built his life on love E5 A5 D5 G5 You told me life was long, but now that it's gone, D5 E5 B5 G5 You find yourself on top, as the leader of a flock A5 D5 D5 G5 G5 D5 E5 A5 D5 Called to be around for those below E5 A5 I'll be locked up and stored E5 A5 In a lavender ward E5 A5 'Cause my mind is just like hers, E5 A5 just as broken, just as crippled, just as burned D5 E5 B5 G5 And then I find myself on top, as the leader of a flock A5 D5 D5 G5 G5 D5 E5 A5 D5 Called to be around for those below