Intro:  A
A (x02220@1)                 BmI (x24432@1)lit a thin green candle
D (xx0232@1)                    ATo (x02220@1)make you jealous of me.
A (x02220@1)                       BmThe (x24432@1)room filled up with mosquitos
       D (xx0232@1)                   EThey (022100@1)heard that my body was free
F#m (244222@1)                     C#mAnd (x13321@4)I took the dust of a long sleepless night
       D (xx0232@1)                   AAnd (x02220@1)I put it in your little shoe
Bm (x24432@1)                       GAnd (320003@1)I must confess that I tortured the dress
         Bm (x24432@1)          A (x02220@1)            G (320003@1)         AThat (x02220@1)you wore for the world to look through.

A (x02220@1)                           BmAnd (x24432@1)I showed my heart to the doctor
D (xx0232@1)                         AHe (x02220@1)said, "You just have to quit"
A (x02220@1)                         BmThen (x24432@1)he wrote himself a prescription
A (x02220@1)                            EAnd (022100@1)your name was mentioned in it
F#m (244222@1)                        C#mThen (x13321@4)he locked himself in a library shelf
          D (xx0232@1)              AWith (x02220@1)the details of our honeymoon
Bm (x24432@1)                             GI (320003@1)hear from the nurse that he's gotten much worse
        Bm (x24432@1)         A (x02220@1)      G (320003@1)        AAnd (x02220@1)his practice is all in a ruin.

A (x02220@1)                         BmI (x24432@1)once knew a saint who had loved you
D (xx0232@1)                         AI (x02220@1)studied all night in his school
A (x02220@1)                         BmHe (x24432@1)taught that the duty of lovers 
        D (xx0232@1)                EWas (022100@1)to tarnish the golden rule.
F#m (244222@1)                              C#mAnd (x13321@4)just when I was sure that his teachings were pure
      D (xx0232@1)                  Ahe (x02220@1)drowned himself in the pool
      Bm (x24432@1)                 Ghis (320003@1)body is gone, but out here on the lawn
Bm (x24432@1)        A (x02220@1)         G (320003@1)      Ahis (x02220@1)spirit continues to drool.

A (x02220@1)                   BmAn (x24432@1)Eskimo showed me a movie
D (xx0232@1)                     AHe'd (x02220@1)recently taken of you
A (x02220@1)                             BmThe (x24432@1)poor man could hardly stop shivering
A (x02220@1)                            EHis (022100@1)lips and his fingers were blue
F#m (244222@1)                            C#mI (x13321@4)suppose that he froze when the wind took your clothes
      D (xx0232@1)                     AAnd (x02220@1)I guess he just never got warm
Bm (x24432@1)                                  GBut (320003@1)you stand there so nice, in your blizzard of ice
        Bm (x24432@1)        A (x02220@1)        G (320003@1)     APlease (x02220@1)let me come into your storm.

Then replay the stanza and hum or Ooo the tune ending with Am.
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