C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) CShore (x32010@1)to shore got some land between C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) C (x32010@1)Island life is living through a cup of broken queens Dm (xx0231@1) F (133211@1) hit the jackpot rolling through a pipe dream in a knot A (x02220@1) F (133211@1) C (x32010@1) and I'm missing what was pissing up the wall that I forgot G (320003@1)I forgot F (133211@1)I forgot Am- (x02210@1)G- (320003@1)C- (x32010@1)F- (133211@1)Am- (x02210@1)G- (320003@1)C (x32010@1)C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) CI (x32010@1)am the masked rider, give me some grace C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) CYou've (x32010@1)never seen me and you don't know my face Dm (xx0231@1) F (133211@1) She was no [Incomprehensible] it was cold, it was blue A (x02220@1) F (133211@1) C (x32010@1) And it only happened despite me or you G (320003@1) F (133211@1) Me or you, me or you C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) CSmoking (x32010@1)paper to the crimson flashing bars C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) CDrinking (x32010@1)cocktail wine or cottage cream and passing strangers' cars Dm (xx0231@1) F (133211@1) Live in one room housing with a roof to meet the sky A (x02220@1) F (133211@1) C (x32010@1) Spelling Jesus won't you please us 'cos you seem a damn nice guy G (320003@1) F (133211@1)Damn nice guy, damn nice guy C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) CWe (x32010@1)listened to passengers stamping old songs C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) CAnd (x32010@1)we lose what's to lose when you haven't done wrong Dm (xx0231@1) F (133211@1) Drums too slow for a funeral beat A (x02220@1) F (133211@1) C (x32010@1) No strumming of strings and no stamping of feet G (320003@1) F (133211@1)Of feet, of feet C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) CIt's (x32010@1)awfully considerate of you to think of me C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) CAnd (x32010@1)it's not so hard to see you smoking fags and drinking tea Dm (xx0231@1) F (133211@1) It's the crummy lost at seasick with a floating on the waves A (x02220@1) F (133211@1) C (x32010@1) To join the other flotsam with the ripped up queens and knaves G (320003@1) F (133211@1)Queens and knaves, queens and knaves C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) CThere (x32010@1)lies a lady, she's gone and she's gone C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) CShe'll (x32010@1)be a fine lady before too long Dm (xx0231@1) F (133211@1) But I hit her head and she finished her walking A (x02220@1) F (133211@1) C (x32010@1) She shouldn't be dead, she was too busy talking G (320003@1) F (133211@1)Busy talking, busy talking C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) CThey (x32010@1)can fill a cup or two and still disturb the peace C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) CIt's (x32010@1)never made it all the way from shore to shore, from west to east Dm (xx0231@1) F (133211@1) I read that independence was a lightness in your step A (x02220@1) F (133211@1) C (x32010@1) You walked away, I felt so heavy at the start of every day G (320003@1) F (133211@1)Every day, every day C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) CI've (x32010@1)been waiting an hour and the bus hasn't come C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) CI've (x32010@1)been cursing my God for the lack of the sun Dm (xx0231@1) F (133211@1) I've been ruined by destiny, lowered by fate A (x02220@1) F (133211@1) C (x32010@1) And the upshot of this is I'm going to be late G (320003@1) F (133211@1)To be late, to be late
