Key: E5
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Intro: E5 - B5 - A-- x2
Verse 1:
E5 B5
Smokey is my apple
A5
And green are my eyes
E5 B5
Silent is snowfall
A5
I whispher goodbye
C#5 B5
Farewell to the child
A5
That I use to be
E5
I hold her she's
B5 A5 E5 F#5 E5
sobbing My baby
Interlude: E5 - F#5 - A- - A(hold)
Verse 2:
E5 B5
The wolf and the lion
A5
Have asked me to play
E5
Though she told me
B5 A5
not to I went anyway
C#5 B5
A pile of matches
A5
The truth at my feet
E5
I hold her she's
B5 A5
sobbing My baby
Chorus:
C#5 B5
The cream in my tea
A5
Spells out something
E5 A5
to me And they say
That I'll heal by the day
C#5 B5
But the message I give
A5 E5
Kills off all will to live
A5
I'm afriad that I'm losing my way
Post Chorus: Whoa
E5 - B5 - A-- x2 C#5 - B5 - A- - E5 - B5 - A- - A(hold)
Verse 3:
E5 B5
Burning in heaven
A5
My destiny lies
E5 B5
When she read my stars
A5
She didn't mention that night
C#5 B5
I loved you my Bambi
A5
I don't want to leave
E5
But I hold her
B5 A5 E5 F#5 E5
she's sobbing My baby
Outro:
E5 B5
I hold her she's sobbing
A5
I hold her she's sobbing
E5
I hold her she's
B A E-B-A--C#m-B/Eb-A--
sobbing My baby
E-B-A--E-B-A--E-B-A--C#m-B-A(hold)