Meat Loaf : Read 'em and weep (Jim Steinman)

Db6 (x4332x@1)Db (x43121@1)    BbmBbm7     Gb (244322@1)Gbmaj7 (24332x@1)    Ab (xx1114@1)Db6 (x4332x@1)Db (x43121@1)    BbmBbm7     Gb (244322@1)Gbmaj7 (24332x@1)    Ab (xx1114@1)Db (x43121@1)                     Bbm (x13321@1)                     Gb (244322@1)     AbI've (xx1114@1)been trying for hours just to think of what exactly to say
               Db (x43121@1)                       BbmI (x13321@1)thought I'd leave you with a letter or firey speech
              Gb (244322@1)                      AbLike (xx1114@1)when an actor makes an exit at the end of a play

Db (x43121@1)      
And I've been dying for hours
          Bbm (x13321@1)                            Gb (244322@1)       AbTrying (xx1114@1)to fill up all the holes with some sense
             Db (x43121@1)                       BbmI'd (x13321@1)like to know how you faded and you threw it away
             Gb (244322@1)                              AbI'd (xx1114@1)like to give you all the reasons and what everything meant

Fm (133111@1)                       EbmWell (xx4342@1)I could tell you good-bye or maybe see you around
             Db (x43121@1)                 BbmWith (x13321@1)just a touch of a sarcastic thanks

Gb (244322@1)                       Ebm (xx4342@1)               
We started out with a bang and at the top of the world
         E (022100@1)                     AbNow (xx1114@1)the guns are exhausted, the bullets are blanks

And everything's blank

Db (x43121@1)                                            
If I could only find the words then I would write it all down

If I could only find a voice I would speak
          (Db)        Fm (133111@1)             Gb (244322@1)      EbmOh, (xx4342@1)it's there in my eyes so can't you see me tonight
           Bbm (x13321@1)          Ab (xx1114@1)         DbC'mon (x43121@1)and look at me and read 'em and weep

If I could only find the words then I would write it all down
If I could only find a voice I would speak
Oh, it's there in my eyes so can't you see me tonight
C'mon and look at me and read 'em and weep

Db6 (x4332x@1)Db (x43121@1)    BbmBbm7     Gb (244322@1)Gbmaj7 (24332x@1)    Ab (xx1114@1) 
 Db6 (x4332x@1)Db (x43121@1)    BbmBbm7     Gb (244322@1)Gbmaj7 (24332x@1)    Ab (xx1114@1)Db (x43121@1)                      Bbm (x13321@1)                  Gb (244322@1)   AbI've (xx1114@1)been whispering softly trying to build a cry up into a scream
            Db (x43121@1)                       BbmWe (x13321@1)let the past slip away and put the future on hold
         Gb (244322@1)                     Ab (xx1114@1)                 Ab7Now (xx1112@1)the present is nothing but a hollowed out dream

Db (x43121@1)      
And I've been dying for hours
          Bbm (x13321@1)                            Gb (244322@1)       AbTrying (xx1114@1)to fill up all the holes with some sense
             Db (x43121@1)                       BbmI'd (x13321@1)like to know why you faded and you threw it away
             Gb (244322@1)                              AbI'd (xx1114@1)like to give you all the reasons and what everything meant

Fm (133111@1)                      EbmWell (xx4342@1)I could tell you good-bye or maybe see you around
             Db (x43121@1)                 BbmWith (x13321@1)just a touch of a sarcastic thanks
             Gb (244322@1)                     EbmBut (xx4342@1)now the rooms are all empty, the candles are dark     
     E (022100@1)                        Ab (xx1114@1)                       
The guns are exhausted and the bullets are blanks
      
And everything's blank

DbIf (x43121@1)I could only find the words then I would write it all down
           
If I could only find a voice I would speak
        (Db)         Fm (133111@1)             Gb (244322@1)     EbmOh (xx4342@1)it's there in my eyes so can't you see me tonight
          Bbm (x13321@1)           Ab (xx1114@1)         Db (x43121@1)            
C'mon and look at me and read 'em and weep

Oh, it's there in my eyes and coming straight from my heart
It's running silent and angry and deep 
Oh, it's there in my eyes and it's all I can say 
C'mon and look at me and read 'em and weep

Gb (244322@1)           Ab (xx1114@1)           DbRead (x43121@1)'em and weep - For all the hours we'll be spending alone
                  Gb (244322@1)       Ab (xx1114@1)         DbRead (x43121@1)'em and weep - For the dreams we'll ignore
                        Gb (244322@1)                         Fm (133111@1)       BbmRunning (x13321@1)silent and deep - And all those promises we promised to keep
 Ebm (xx4342@1)         Ab (xx1114@1)    DbThey (x43121@1)won't be kept anymore

Read 'em and weep - For the magic that our bodies had made 
Read 'em and weep - For the blood that we lost 
Running silent and deep - And all the secrets that we somehow betrayed 
Ooh, whatever the cost

Gb (244322@1)       Ab (xx1114@1)            DbRead (x43121@1)'em and weep - For the memories still alive in the bed
                  Gb (244322@1)       Ab (xx1114@1)       DbRead (x43121@1)'em and weep - For the lies we believed
                        Gb (244322@1)                                  Fm (133111@1)       BbmRunning (x13321@1)silent and deep - And all the things that we'll have never been said
              Bbm (x13321@1)           Ab (xx1114@1)         Db (x43121@1)Why don't you look at me and read 'em and weep     
           Bbm (x13321@1)          AbC'mon (xx1114@1)and look at me and read 'em

Db (x43121@1)                        
It's there in my eyes and coming straight from my heart     
             
It's running silent and angry and deep
     (Db)         Fm (133111@1)      Gb (244322@1)      Ebm (xx4342@1)                             
It's there in my eyes, it's all I can say
          Bbm (x13321@1)           Ab (xx1114@1)         DbC'mon (x43121@1)and look at me and read 'em and weep



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