Elvis Perkins - It's Only Me ------------------------------------------------------------------------ (Standard Tuning, No Capo) ------------------- | Chords: | |-----------------| | Am x02210 | | G 320003 | | Fmaj xx3210 | | C 032010 | | F 133211 | | E 022100 | | Esus4 022200 | ------------------- Intro (with harmonica): Am G Am G Am - Fmaj C G Am x2 G Am G Am I heard a sound when I was a child Fmaj C G Am someone was walking through the pillow that night G Am G Am the snow muted the pitch of night Fmaj C G Am a shadow approached across the field in white G Am G Am it's only me it's only me Fmaj C G Am and the sound of my own heart it startled me G Am G Am as I drifted from the dark room Fmaj C G Am face lifted from the paper moon G Am G Am reflected in the orbit bath Fmaj C G F he manages to say before he starts to laugh E F E Dm you can't always trust the darkness and the dust Esus4 E F G C but me I'm just a man it's more than I can understand G C G C it's only me its only me Fmaj C G Am (Harmonica) G Am G Am The white noise falls away Fmaj C G Am to reveal the perfect day G Am G Am where roses bloomed out of thin air Fmaj C G Am and music rose from down the buried stairs G Am G Am it's only mine it's only mine Fmaj C G Am I grew it in the shade when the sun couldn't shine G Am G Am now there's always someone waiting at the mirror Fmaj C G Am she stares like she knows me like a headlights deer G Am G Am and there's a twin in the other room Fmaj C G F she's always sowing and singing her songs of doom E F E Dm and at times I don't know why tears come to my eyes Esus4 E F G Am and what if I go blind as they flow out of my mind G C G C it worries me it worries me Fmaj C G F that there's someone on my mind that I don't see F C F C I close my eyes to disappear into the fields of stars between my ears F G F C G F E the dark as they overlap we follow one another as we fade to black F E Dm Esus4 E F C G C G C G C F C G C it's only night it's only night G Am G Am An ultrasound when I was alive Fmaj C G Am the shadows go spying on the ones in the wild G Am G Am they dip their arrows into the sea Fmaj C G Am they wash their arms as they wait for me G Am G Am they wait for me they wait for me G Am G Am hey wait for me hey wait for me Thanks to Elvis Perkins And a shout out to Prathepa because I told you so ;)
