Key: F
Introduction:
F
I still care about Christian
C
Does he care about me?
G
When I see him around he looks down,
F
afraid of what he?ll see
F
And I know there?s a heaven
C
that he?s trying to find
G
But it's hell that he makes, callous and afraid
F
of the ones he?s left behind
(Intro again)
F
And the touch of his body,
C
so tender and cruel,
G
when he made me play girlfriend,
F
there wasn?t much I could do
F
He?d come to my garret,
C
and we?d make something like love
G
But the flowers he gave me have wilted,
C
but I keep them, like I keep him
C
He wants a life after life
G
But the world he didn?t love,
F
and the one he didn?t love
should have been
C
Night after night
G
But the world he didn?t love,
F
and the one he didn?t love
will never know
G F
paradise
F
When he makes his confessions,
C
when he says his prayers
G
and kneels beside his bed in the moonlight,
F
is a part of me there?
F
He?s taken up with a new girl,
C
who keeps his conscience clean,
G
and tells him he?s a keeper,
F
though I don't know if he knows what that means
C
He wants a life after life
G
But the world he didn?t love,
F
and the one he didn?t love
should have been
C
Night after night
G
But the world he didn?t love,
F
and the one he didn?t love
will never know
C F
paradise
F G
So live in(??)
C
...
G
But the world he didn?t love,
F
and the one he didn?t love
should have been
C
(Should have been)
G
But the world he didn?t love,
F
and the one he didn?t love
will never know
C
...
G F
Paradise
C
...
G F
Paradise