capo on 2nd fret (or which ever suits your voice).
D (alt) 354035
Em (alt) 075007
Em11 054005
B/C 002013
Em7 022003
C2 032030
C Em D (alt)
Em (alt) Em11 (open) B/C
D (alt) G
C Em D (alt)
You wait for a silence, I wait for a word
C Em D (alt)
Lying next to your frame, Girl unobserved
C Em D (alt)
You change your position, You're changing me
B/C D (alt) G
Casting these shadows, Where they shouldn't be
C Em D (alt)
We're interrupted, By the heat of the sun
C Em D (alt)
Trying to prevent, What's already begun
C Em D (alt)
You're just a body, I can smell your skin
B/C D(alt) G
And when I feel it, You're wearing thin
B/C C
But I've got a plan
D (alt) Em (alt) C G
Why don't you be the artist, And make me out of clay?
D (alt) Em (alt) C G
Why don't you be the writer, Decide the words I say?
Em7 B/C D (alt) Em (alt)
Cause I'd rather pretend, I'll still be there at the end
G B/C D (alt) . . . . . . .
Only it's too hard to ask, Won't you try to help me?
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B/C Em7
C2 Em D (alt)
Sat on your sofa, It's all broken springs
C Em D (alt)
This isn't the place for, Those violin strings
C Em D (alt)
I try out a smile, And I aim it at you
B/C D(alt) G
You must have missed it, You always do
B/C C
But I've got a plan
D (alt) Em (alt) C G
Why don't you be the artist, And make me out of clay?
D (alt) Em (alt) C G
Why don't you be the writer, Decide the words I say?
Em7 B/C D (alt) Em (alt)
Cause I'd rather pretend, I'll still be there at the end
G B/C D (alt) . . . . . . .
Only it's too hard to ask, Won't you try to help me?
C Em D (alt) Em (alt)
You wait, I wait, Casting shadows, Interrupted
C Em D (alt) Em (alt)
You wait, I wait, Casting shadows, Interrupted
C Em D (alt)
You wait, I wait, Casting shadows......
D (alt) Em (alt) C G
Why don't you be the artist, And make me out of clay?
D (alt) Em (alt) C G
Why don't you be the writer, Decide the words I say?
Em7 B/C D (alt) Em (alt)
Cause I'd rather pretend, I'll still be there at the end
G B/C D (alt) . . . . . . . G
Only it's too hard to ask, Won't you try to help me?