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LION SKIN - Hands Like Houses.
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Tabbed By : mariewong.
Tuning: Standard.
[Intro]
Em- (022000@1)C- (x32010@1)Em- (022000@1)D- (xx0232@1)Em (022000@1)
EmI (022000@1)wonder, can you daydream at night?
C (x32010@1) DLying (xx0232@1)awake, I've had too much time.
EmI'm (022000@1)watching picture shows in the shadows
CDance (x32010@1)for the crowd tonight.
D (xx0232@1) CImagination (x32010@1)is such a vivid place to hide,
DWhile (xx0232@1)stars watch over you.
EmThrough (022000@1)silent homes
DThe (xx0232@1)lights are out but I walk these halls,
CThe (x32010@1)way I've walked before,
D (xx0232@1) EmSleeping, (022000@1)with saints and apparitions between the walls.
DThe (xx0232@1)lights are out but I walk these halls,
C (x32010@1) D (xx0232@1) EmI (022000@1)promised not to wake you, so I'll walk light, just so you can hear,
CThe (x32010@1)rats in the roof and termites in the ceiling.
D (xx0232@1) EmWe'll (022000@1)hear everything except what we need to hear.
CSleeplessness (x32010@1)is for the restless, and I'm just fine,
D (xx0232@1) C (x32010@1) DLeft (xx0232@1)to wander, aimless in unconsciousness.
Em (022000@1) D (xx0232@1) CThere's (x32010@1)spiders crawling from the corners of my eyes.
D (xx0232@1) EmLet (022000@1)them weave their little webs to snatch the sunlight from the lens.
D (xx0232@1) CI'm (x32010@1)staring at the ceiling 'cause I'm fed up with the sight.
D (xx0232@1) CWeigh (x32010@1)my eyelids back to sleep, sealed by silken silver threads,
DWhile (xx0232@1)stars watch over you.
EmThrough (022000@1)silent homes
DThe (xx0232@1)lights are out but I walk these halls,
CThe (x32010@1)way I've walked before,
D (xx0232@1) EmSleeping, (022000@1)with saints and apparitions between the walls.
DThe (xx0232@1)lights are out but I walk these halls,
C (x32010@1) DCast (xx0232@1)the sheep out of your mind,
EmCount (022000@1)the wolves and we'll sleep tonight.
Em (022000@1) D (xx0232@1) CI (x32010@1)stumble in and I stumble out of unfamiliar rooms in foreign houses,
DBut (xx0232@1)I'm at home,
Em (022000@1) DNow (xx0232@1)a ghost that has left behind his sheets,
C (x32010@1) D (xx0232@1) CUnrequited, (x32010@1)until I wake up somewhere I know that I've never been.
D (xx0232@1) EmI'll (022000@1)stay 'til sleep takes over you.
D (xx0232@1) CI'll (x32010@1)stay 'til sleep takes over you.
D (xx0232@1) EmAnd (022000@1)I'll walk while stars watch over you.
D (xx0232@1) CAnd (x32010@1)I'll walk while stars watch over you.
EmThrough (022000@1)silent homes
DThe (xx0232@1)lights are out but I walk these halls,
CThe (x32010@1)way I've walked before,
D (xx0232@1) EmSleeping, (022000@1)with saints and apparitions between the walls.
DThe (xx0232@1)lights are out but I walk these halls,
CThe (x32010@1)way I've walked before,
D (xx0232@1) EmSleeping, (022000@1)with saints and apparitions between the walls.
DThe (xx0232@1)lights are out but I walk these halls,
C (x32010@1) DCast (xx0232@1)the sheep out of your mind,
CCount (x32010@1)the wolves and we'll sleep tonight.
