Key: C
Introduction:
C G
You ve made your decision now get up and leave
F G C
The familiar sting of the woodcutters swing to the tree
C G
I?ll fall in the forest to elbows and knees.
F G C
And it won t make a sound since there s no one around here to see
F C
I was prepared to love you
F C G
And never expect anything of you
C G
If a spirit has left you baby don t lie to yourself
F G C
Put them old records on and admit that it s gone somewhere else
C G
Gust because we re beasts of blame by nature doesn t mean that you should carry it again
F G C
It s a question of need to know rosary beads in the air
F C
I was prepared to love you
F C
And never expect anything of you
F
But there s no patron saint or sullen restraint
C G F
There ain t not sword in our lake
C
Just a funeral wake
Am C
You were the coldest star in the sky
F C
Only I couldn t see it I was blind
Am C
In come the black night calling your name since you were born
F G C
Only I couldn t hear it I was empty as a drum
F C
I was prepared to love you
F C
And never expect anything of you
F
But there no patron saint or sullen restraint
C G F
There ain t not sword in our lake
C G F
There ain t not sword in our lake
C G F
There ain t not sword in our lake
C
Just a funeral wake.