Transcribed by Cory F#m F# sus E D C#m --2-----2-----4-----2------- | --2-----2-----5-----3----5-- | --2-----4-----4-----2----6-- | --4-----4-----6-----0----6-- | -------------------------4-- | ---------------------------- | F#m F#sus Here at the glass - F#m F#sus all the usual problems, all the habitual farce. F#m F#sus You ask, in uncertain voice, F#m what you should do, E D as if there were a choice but to carry on C#m miming the song F#m and hope that it all works out right. F#sus Tonight it all seems so strange - F#m/A F#sus/Ab my spirit feels rigid, my body deranged; F#m F#sus still that's only from one point of view F#m/A E and we can't have illusion between me and you, D C#m my constant friend, ever close at hand - F#m you and the undercover man. [ E F# ]E/G# B/D# ---------0---------------- | ---------0-------------4-- | ---------1-------------4-- | ---------2-------------4-- | -----------------------6-- | -0-2--4------------------- | I re flect: 'It's very strange D to be going through this change G with no idea of what it's all been about [ E F G A B C# ]Bb/D Bb B5 ---------------------------- | -------- | -------------------------3-- | --3--3-- | -------------------------3-- | --3--3-- | -------------------------3-- | --3--2-- | --------------0--2----4--5-- | --1--1-- | --0----1--3----------------- | -------- | [ E F G A B C# ]Bb/D except in the context of time...' Bb B5 C Oh, but I shirk it, I've half a mind not to work it all out. D C C#? ------------ | --7---5--5-- | --7---5--3-- | --7---5--5-- | --5---3--4-- | ------------ | D G A Is this madness just the recurring wave of total emotion, D G A or a hide for the undercover man, D G A or a litany - all the signs are there of fervent devotion - D C C C7M C C C7M F ----------------8--7------------8---7------5-- | -------7----5---5--5-----8------5---5------6-- | -------7----5---5--5-----(b9)-----5---5------5-- | -------7----5---5--5-----10-----5---5------7-- | -------5----3------------10------------------- | -------------------------8-------------------- | or the cracking of the dam? C C7M C C C7M F F#? A? C? Eb? Em --------------------------------------------- | -----1-------4---7---------------10-------8-- | -----2-------5---8---------------11-------(b9)- | -----1-------4---7---------------10-------(b9)- | ------------------------------------------7-- | -----2-------5---8---------------11---------- | It's cracked; smashed and bursting over you, D C there was no reason to expect such disaster. B Em Em7M G/D A/C# -----7-- | ---7-- | --3-----5-- | -7---8-- | ---8-- | --3-----5-- | -8---(b9)- | ---8-- | --4-----6-- | -(b9)----- | ------ | --5-------- | -(b9)--7-- | ---6-- | --5-----4-- | -7------ | ------ | ----------- | B Em Now, panicking, you burst for air, Em7M drowning, you know you care G/D A/C# for nothing and no-one but yourself G and would deny even this hand Bm D A G which stretches out towards you to help. G7M C7M C B -------------------------------------------------------- | ------------3-----------------5--------------5-------4-- | ------------4-----------------4--------------5-------4-- | ------------4-----------------5--------------5-------4-- | ------------------------------3--------------3-------2-- | ------------3------------------------------------------- | But would I leave you in this moment of your trial? G7M C7M C B Is it my fault that I'm here to see you crying? Am Am+ Am ------------------------------------------------------------ | ----------------------1------------1---------------------1-- | --------------------2------------2---------------------2---- | ------------------2------------3---------------------2------ | --------------r-0----------r-0-------------------r-0-------- | ------------------------------------------------------------ | These phantom figures all around you should have told you, Am+ G you should have found out by now, C if you hadn't gone and tried to do it all by yourself. Ab Bb C C#5 D5 Eb9 ------------- | ----------6-- | --6--7----6-- | --6--7----5-- | --4--5----6-- | ------------- | Sax solo over F minor riff [ C# Eb ] E B/D# D Ev-en now we are not lost: if you look out at the night G you'll see the colours and the lights seem to say [ E F G A Bb C ]Bb/D Bb people are not far a-way, at least in distance, B5 and it's only our own dumb resistance C that's making us stay. D C C#? D G A When the madness comes, let it flood on down and over me sweetly, D G A let it drown the parts of me weak and blessed and damned, D G A let it slake my life, let it take my soul and living completely, D C C C7M C let it be who I am. A D G A There may not be time for us all to run in tandem together - D G A the horizon calls with its parallel lines. D G A It may not be right for you to have and hold in one way forever D C C C7M C C C7M F and yet you still have time, C C7M C C C7M F you still have time.