Intro w/harmonica G5 C5 G5 G5 x2 G5 C5 G5 G5 Shed never stared too long at distant lights G5 C5 G5 G5 She always kept the ones here close and bright - B5 A5 B5 A5 G5 C5 G5 She met me in the darkness, reached out for my hand and said goodnight G5 C5 G5 G5 She?s constant like the ringing in my ears G5 C5 G5 G5 She?s drowning out the silence of my fears - B5 A5 B5 A5 G5 C5 G5 I?ve looked for her reflection in all the pretty girls throughout the years ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Chorus: C5 D5 A5 D5 A5 She?s staring at the shadows dancing on the wall D5 A5 D5 A5 G5 She?s the New York City skyline bound to catch the heavens if they fall ----------------------------------------------------------------------- G5 C5 G5 G5 She never signed her paintings with her name G5 C5 G5 G5 She surrendered I love yous with bitter shame - B5 A5 B5 A5 G5 C5 G5 She echoed in the season and filled me with her sweet Italian rain G5 C5 G5 G5 She's burning like the fires of the sun G5 C5 G5 G5 She's friday night when sundays almost done - B5 A5 B5 A5 G5 C5 G5 She's fireflies and splinters long after the winter has begun - B5 A5 B5 A5 I see her wrapping ribbons somewhere down the hall B5 A5 B5 A5 G5 C5 G5 She's a million simple answers waiting for your midnight drunken call G5 C5 G5 G5 She's the memory of something you can feel G5 C5 G5 G5 She's hidden in the world that she conceals B5 A5 B5 A5 G5 C5 G5 She's strength and every weakness beating in a heart you cannot steal G5 C5 G5 She never shows the color of her eyes G5 C5 G5 She's far away but closer than the sky B5 A5 B5 A5 G5 C5 G5 Im waiting in her footsteps if shes not the truth I'll take the lie B5 A5 B5 A5 She's a water colored window far across the sea B5 A5 B5 A5 G5 C5 G5 She's a burning neon spotlight shining on the things I cannot leave G5 C5 G5 G5 she never turns the light out for the moon G5 C5 G5 G5 she always shows up late when im too soon B5 A5 B5 A5 G5 C5 G5 She's the harmony in whisper singing along with all my sappy tunes G5 C5 G5 G5 She's all the reasons why you run away G5 C5 G5 G5 She's all the reasons why you wanna stay B5 A5 B5 A5 G5 her tangled part of mystery is gonna bleed for someone else someday ------------------------------------------------------------------- D5 A5 D5 A5 I see her in the bedroom sleeping next to me D5 A5 D5 A5 She's enough grace and wisdom to set the whole world free D5 A5 D5 A5 She's staring at the shadows dancing on the wall D5 A5 D5 A5 G5 C5 G5 G5 C5 G5 G5 She's the NYC skyline bound to catch the heavens if they fall -------------------------------------------------------------------fin
