Key: C
Introduction: C G Am F
C G
I watch the sun going down
Am C
While I stand on sacred ground
G7 C G
Where once the night found us
Am F Dm
In the twilight of our love
F G
You said you'd meet me here
Am Dm
And I'm all alone
F G
You sounded so sincere
C G
Did you lead me on
C F C G
I told the starry sky to wait for you
C F G
I told the wind to sigh like lovers do
C F
I even told the night that you were true
C F
And you would be here soon
G C G Am F
And now I'm lying to the moon
C G
And so the night takes me in
Am C
Like a sympathetic friend
G7 C G
And sends the wind through the trees
Am F Dm
So the willow weeps for me
F G
Shadows fool my eyes
Am Dm
And I think I see you
F G
Then they start to cry
C G
Don't you know they believed you
C F C G
I told the starry sky to wait for you
C F G
I told the wind to sigh like lovers do
C F
I even told the night that you were true
C F
And you would be here soon
C F C G
I told the starry sky to wait for you
C F G
I told the wind to sigh like lovers do
C F
I even told the night that you were true
C F
And you would be here soon
C G C
And now I'm lying to the moon