Key: C
Introduction:
C
C Em
the black hole
F G
of the
C Em
window
F G
where you sleep
C Em
the night breeze
F G
carries
C Em
something sweet
F G
a peach tree
C Em F
wild women don' t get the blues
G G#º
but I find that
Am Em
lately I' ve been crying like a
F Dm
tall child
C E
so please hurry leave me
F
I can' t breathe
G
please don' t say you love me
C E F G
C E
one word from you
F
and I would jump off
G
of this ledge I' m on baby
C E
tell me "don' t,"
F G
so I can crawl back in
C Am E F C
C E F G Am G#º
C E F G Am G#º
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F C
and I was so young
G C
when I behaved twenty five
F C
yet now I find I' ve grown into
G G#º
a tall child
Am C F C
and I don' t wanna go home yet
Am G Dm C
let me walk to the top of the big night sky
C E
so please hurry leave me
F
I can' t breathe
G
please don' t say you love me
C E F G
C E
one word from you
F
and I would jump off
G
of this ledge I' m on baby
C E
tell me "don' t,"
F G
so I can crawl back in
C# F F# G#
C# F F# G#
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C E
one word from you
F
and I would jump off
G
of this ledge I' m on baby
C E
tell me "don' t,"
F G
so I can crawl back in
C Am E F C
C E
please hurry leave me
F
I can' t breathe