Dm (xx0231@1)   G (320003@1)             C (x32010@1)        FSarah (133211@1)wrote epistles on the subject of despair
Dm (xx0231@1)              G (320003@1)                 C (x32010@1)            Fon (133211@1)the night last year when there was no love in the air.
Dm (xx0231@1)              G (320003@1)                C (x32010@1)         FListen (133211@1)friend she wrote, and I heard her pen cry before it broke.
Dm (xx0231@1)           G (320003@1)                                 C (x32010@1)G (320003@1) FWho (133211@1)are we and why, oh why can't we behave?
Dm (xx0231@1)                G (320003@1)               CWe (x32010@1)are good people, aren't we? Do you know?

Dm (xx0231@1)                 G (320003@1)                            C (x32010@1)             FJon-jon (133211@1)had surprising eyes and narrow black suede shows,
Dm (xx0231@1)                   G (320003@1)             C (x32010@1)               Fa (133211@1)war to fight in Paris and a sister with the blues.
Dm (xx0231@1)                  G (320003@1)                             C (x32010@1)               FPuisque (133211@1)ton papa est en voyage you heard your mother making
Dm (xx0231@1)           G (320003@1)                  C (x32010@1)G (320003@1) Flove (133211@1)is not what we are Jon-jon, you and I
Dm (xx0231@1)              G (320003@1)                 C (x32010@1)            
are rats at cupids table and we're fine.

Dm (xx0231@1)              G (320003@1)                 C (x32010@1)            FIn (133211@1)the darkest corner of a downstairs gathering
Dm (xx0231@1)              G (320003@1)                 C (x32010@1)            Fladybirds (133211@1)and pirate cowboys, made up, conversing.
Dm (xx0231@1)              G (320003@1)                 C (x32010@1)            FIslands (133211@1)sinking from musicians, bedtime stories, York Magicians,
Dm (xx0231@1)           G (320003@1)                  C (x32010@1)G (320003@1) Fbut (133211@1)you don't have to worry darling, frozen hearts leave
Dm (xx0231@1)              G (320003@1)                 C (x32010@1)            
seethrough scarring, and no one else will know unless you tell.

Dm (xx0231@1)              G (320003@1)                 C (x32010@1)            FDrink (133211@1)to ghosts of past years' catastrophic love affairs,
Dm (xx0231@1)              G (320003@1)                 C (x32010@1)            Fto (133211@1)robes of red and silver tales worn thin from too much care.
Dm (xx0231@1)              G (320003@1)                 C (x32010@1)            FComfort (133211@1)doesn't always come in glasses, but perhaps tonight
Dm (xx0231@1)           G (320003@1)                  C (x32010@1)G (320003@1) FI (133211@1)won't be the only one with blue headlights.

Dm (xx0231@1)            G (320003@1)               CCome (x32010@1)on ladies, take your love to town.
Dm (xx0231@1)             G (320003@1)               CPick (x32010@1)it up boys, take your love to town.
Dm (xx0231@1)       G (320003@1)               CEverybody, (x32010@1)take your love to town.