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(INTRO)
G
D
Em7
C
(VER)
G
You were my sanctuary
D
I was your tree of life
Em7
The nights were so divine
They
C
heard you screaming every night
G
I was the boy this time
D
The birds come from the trees
Em7
Oh darling, wait two minutes
C
I would hate for you to leave
G
Let’s make this night uncut
D
Let’s keep the curtains shut
Em7
I’ll take you to the stars
‘Cause
C
now the sky is not enough
(CHO)
And I
G
hear
D
, the echoe
Em7
s
C
And I
G
hear
D
, the echoe
Em7
s
C
(VER)
G
You’re at that silly age
D
The drugs will rule your life
Em7
Cold cheeks and blood-shot eyes
Are
C
cleaning up to say goodnight
G
I knew that you’d outgrow
D
And now we just don’t flow
Em7
The way we used to do
C
You used to think that I was cool
G
I’m on the other side
D
I walked to watch the light
Em7
Don’t tell me what you’ve got
It’s
C
half as good as you and I
(CHO)
And I
G
hear
D
, the echoe
Em7
s
C
And I
G
hear
D
, the echoe
Em7
s
C
(VER)
Em7
Look at this montage
D
Oh, you were happy then
C
I made it for you to
Re
G
mind you of how
D
you were then
Em7
You’ve got your new life
D
See through those new eyes
C
You’ve got your know-it-all fr
G
iend
D
s,
oh
Em7
Look at this montage
D
Oh, you were happy then
C
I made it for you to
Re
G
mind you of
D
how you were
G
then
D
,
Em
oh
C
(CHO)
And I
G
hear
D
, the echoe
Em7
s
C
And I
G
hear
D
, the echoe
Em7
s
C
(OUTRO)
G
You were my sanctuary
D
I was your tree of life
Em7
The nights were so divine
They
C
heard you screaming every night
G
