Key: E
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
E - 022100
A - x02220
F#m - 244222
C#m - x46654
F#/Bb - x143xx
Intro: E- - A-- x6
Verse 1:
E A
I waste away the days
E C#m A
Waiting on a new age
E A
But time betrays me
E C#m A
And I get older one more year
E A
Walk London's windy streets
E A
Go anywhere but home
E
Cause I'm looking
A
for the secrets
E A
That only cobble stones hold
E A
Only the cobble stones know
Chorus 1:
E F#m C#m
And I've never been so sure
E F#m
That after all these years
C#m A
I'll never learn
E F#m
That heavenly
C#m A E F#m A
creatures never come
Verse 2:
E
You've got a knife
F#m A
throwing kind
of love But
E
your silence
F#m A
cuts the deepest
E F#m
And I know I've made
A
a mess of things
E
And I'm sorry
F#m A
for all that
E
Wish we could get
F#m A
the time back
Chorus 2:
E F#m C#m
And I've never been so sure
E F#m
That after all these years
C#m A
I'll never learn
E F#m
That heavenly
C#m A E F#/Bb A
creatures never come
F#/Bb A
Wait for it
F#/Bb A
Wait for it
Piano Solo:
E - F#m - C#m- - E - F#m - C#m - A- - E - F#m - C#m - A-
Verse 3:
E C#m A
Now I'm staring at the sun
E
And if there's a
C#m A
riddle I'm not in on
E
Cause the wolves
C#m A
howl to the Moon
E C#m A
And she never answers back
E C#m A E - F#m - A-
No she never answers back
Chorus 3:
E
And after all these
F#m C#m A
years I'll never learn
E F#m C#m
That heavenly creatures
A E F#m C#m
never never been so sure
E
That after all these
F#m C#m A
years I'll never learn
E F#m C#m
That heavenly creatures
A E C#m A E C#m A
never come ummm
Outro:
E C#m A
Waste away the days
E C#m A
Waiting on a new age