G C G D/F# G C G D/F# G C G D/F# I wish that I was beautiful for you G C G D/F# Em I wish that I inspired tiny fireworks inside the way you do G So delicately made C A prayer left un-prayed C G Am G D C Am Before the morning sky fades up to blue Cm And I wish that I was beautiful for you G C G D/F# G C G D/F# G C G D/F# I wish that somehow I could find a pill G C G For a quick fix modern tonic that would change me with one D/F# Em swallow I would k*ll G Watch folks line up to pay C Stare at me all day C G Am G D C Am But I'd turn them all away if that be thy will Cm One tiny little innocuous pill G C G D/F# G C G D/F# Am D Am But a wish is just a pin in a swimming pool of needles Em A G C D/F# G If for one night you need the room I wish to be your tomb D/F# You can lie in me G C G D/F# G C G D/F# G C G D/F# G C G D/F# G C G D/F# Is it possible I have other things you need G C G D/F# But to be worthy of a single page out of one of those magazines you Em Read G As glossy as a mirror C But mirrors never lie C G Am G D C Am They're difficult on the eye it's true Cm And I wish that I was beautiful for you G C G D/F# G C G D/F# G C G D/F# I dreamed that we were traveling on a bus G C D/F# Speeding along an un-named plain towards somewhere and nowhere there Em was us G Our hands lay useless in our laps C Like beetles on their backs G C G D/F# We came to a stretch of road where a fire G C G D/F# Had burned the edges all along it looked as though the highway wore Em Eyeliner G You kissed me by surprise C When I opened my eyes C G Am G D C You'd turned into some old guy Am I screamed Cm G But don't forget of all these things I've only dreamed Am D Am Am Em A G C If for one night you need the room D/F# G I can be your tomb D/F# You can lie in me G C G D/F# G C G D/F# G
