Standard tuning. -Intro- C5 D#5 A#5 F5 G#5 D#5 A#5 F5 -Verse 1- ( C5 G#5 C5 A#5 ) C5 G#5 C5 A#5 Too late, the melody is over. The joke seems to C5 G#5 C5 A#5 Be on me, 'cause I?m the one not laughing down here on the floor C5 G#5 C5 A#5 Deflate the mystery of living in the most C5 G#5 C5 A#5 heartless fashion I could ever imagine. No pretending on G#5 A#5 decor -Chorus- ( F5 G#5 D#5 A#5 ) F5 G#5 Another place and time, without a great divide D#5 A#5 And we could be flying deadly high F5 G#5 D#5 A#5 I?ll sell my soul to dream you wide awake F5 G#5 Another place and time, without a warning sign D#5 A#5 And we could be dying angels high F5 G#5 D#5 A#5 I?ll sell my soul to dream you wide awake ( F5 G#5 D#5 C#5 ) F5 G#5 D#5 C#5 I?ll dream you, I?ll dream you, I?ll dream you wide awake -Instrumental after chorus 1- ( C5 G#5 C5 A#5 ) -Verse 2 (same chords as verse 1)- With me disaster finds a playfield Love seems to draw dark twisted pleasure tearing at me Cause I can't let you go Mercy, like water in the desert Shines through my memory like jewelry in the sun Where are you now? -Chorus- -Middle eight- ( C5 D#5 A#5 F5 G#5 D#5 A#5 F5 ) C5 D#5 A#5 It?s like I?m raising to the sun F5 G#5 The lying face, the blazing gun D#5 A#5 F5 Cause I?m afraid I will be left here without you C5 D#5 A#5 Like I?m raising up the moon F5 G#5 You give me more when I have none D#5 A#5 F5 Cause I?m afraid I will be left here without you ( C5 G#5 D#5 G#5 A#5 ) C5 G#5 D#5 G#5 A#5 Wide awake, wide awake? -Chorus-