[Gm]　[F]　[Dm]　[C]

[Gm]　[F]　[Dm]　[C]

 

[Am7]In a [D]white room, [Cadd9]with black [G]curtains,

[Bb]Near [C]the [D]stations,[Cadd9]　[G]

[Bb]Black [C]roof [D]country, [Cadd9]no gold [G]pavements,

[Bb]Tired[C]　　[D]starlings[Cadd9]　[G]

[Bb]Silver[C]　　[D]horses, [Cadd9]run down [G]moonbeams,

[Bb]In [C]your [D]dark eyes.[Cadd9]　[G]

[Bb]Dawn [C]light [D]smiles, [Cadd9]on you [G]leaving [Bb]my [C]con[D]tentment.

 

[Cadd9]　[G]　[Bb]　[G]

 

[C]I'll wait in [G]this place, where the [Bb]sun

never [A]shines.

[C]Wait in this [G]place, where the [Bb]shadows

[C]run from them[D]selves.

You said no strings [Cadd9]could [G]secure you,

[Bb]At [C]the [D]station.[Cadd9]　[G]

[Bb]Plat[C]form [D]ticket, [Cadd9]restless [G]diesels, [Bb]good[C]bye [D]windows,[Cadd9]　[G]

[Bb]I [C]walked [D]into [Cadd9]such a [G]sadtime [Bb]at [C]the [D]station,[Cadd9]　[G]

[Bb]As [C]I [D]walked out [Cadd9]felt my [G]own need [Bb]just [C]beginning.[D]

 

[Cadd9]　[G]　[Bb]　[G]

 

I'll [C]wait in the [G]queue when the [Bb]trains come [A]back,

[C]Lie with [G]you where the [Bb]shadows [C]run from them[D]selves.

 

[Gm]　[F]　[Dm]　[C]

[Gm]　[F]　[Dm]　[C]　[Am7]

 

At the [D]party, [Cadd9]she was [G]kindness,

[Bb]In [C]the [D]hard crowd,[Cadd9]　[G]

[Bb]Con[C]so[D]lation [Cadd9]from the [G]old wound [Bb]now [C]for[D]gotten[Cadd9]　[G]

[Bb]Yellow[C]　　[D]tiggers [Cadd9]crouched in [G]jungles [Bb]in [C]her [D]dark eyes.[Cadd9]　[G]

[Bb]She's [C]just [D]dressing [Cadd9]good-bye [G]windows, [Bb]tired[C]　　[D]starling

 

[Cadd9]　[G]　[Bb]　[G]

 

I'll [C]sleep in this [G]place with the [Bb]lonely [A]crowd,

[C]Lie in the [G]dark, where the [Bb]shadows [C]run from them[D]selves.[Gm]　[F]