Key: C
Introduction:
Bstring
with your middle finger then hit the fifth fret of the low E string (the A
Gstring
finger. I know it requires a lot of painful stretching, but you should get
C#m A C#m A C#m A C#m A2
Don~t give me answers or I would refuse
C#m A C#m A C#m A C#m A2
Yes is a word for which I have no use
C#m A C#m A C#m A C#m A2
And I wasn~t looking for heaven or hell
F#m C#m G#m A
Just someone to listen to stories I tell
C#m A C#m A
What is a blessing? What is a dream?
C#m A C#m A2
Caught between portraits and none~s what it seems
C#m A C#m A
And why is it some would expect there~s a change
C#m A C#m A2 F#m
When I feel I~m a part of something I can~t see
C#m G#m A
And I feel the same
C#m A C#m A C#m A C#m A2
Don~t ask me questions or I will retreat
C#m A C#m A C#m A C#m A2
Fame is a cancer and ego its seed
C#m A C#m A C#m A C#m A2
Now I wasn~t looking for heaven or hell
F#m C#m G#m A
Just someone to listen to stories I tell
B A
Do you ever wonder?
F#m G#m B
Did you ever care to stories I tell
A C#m
Stories I tell
C#m A C#mA A C#m A2
Sto......ries I... tell.....
C#m A C#m A
Subtle salvation in poems and pros
C#m A C#m A
Hiding our heads in a shadow of home
C#m A C#m A
I wasn~t looking for wreaths or for bells
C#m A C#m A
Just someone to listen to stories I tell
C#m A C#m
Stories I tell
And that is basically all you need to know for the song. Bye-bye...