Intro E Esus4 F#m A Verse 1 E Even if I am in love with you Esus4 All this to say, what's it to you? F#m Observe the blood, the rose tattoo A Of the fingerprints on me from you E Other evidence has shown Esus4 That you and I are still alone F#m We skirt around the danger zone A Em7 And don't talk about it later Chorus Cmaj7 Marlene watches from the wall Bm7 Her mocking smile says it all Cmaj7 As the records the rise and fall Em7 Of every soldier passing Cmaj7 But the only soldier now is me Bm7 I'm fighting things I cannot see Cmaj7 I think it's called my destiny Cmaj7 D That I am changing Bm7 Cmaj7 Marlene on the wall Verse 2 E Well I walk to your house in the afternoon Esus4 By the butcher's shop with the sawdust strewn F#m "Don't give away the goods too soon" A Is what she might have told me E And I tried so hard to resist Esus4 When you held me in your handsome fist F#m And reminded me of the night we kissed A Em7 And of why I should be leaving Chorus Cmaj7 Marlene watches from the wall Bm7 Her mocking smile says it all Cmaj7 As the records the rise and fall Em7 Of every soldier passing Cmaj7 But the only soldier now is me Bm7 I'm fighting things I cannot see Cmaj7 I think it's called my destiny Cmaj7 D That I am changing Bm7 Cmaj7 Bm7 Cmaj7 Marlene on the wall Instrumental E Esus4 F#m A Em7 Chorus Cmaj7 Marlene watches from the wall Bm7 Her mocking smile says it all Cmaj7 As the records the rise and fall Em7 Of every soldier passing Cmaj7 But the only soldier now is me Bm7 I'm fighting things I cannot see Cmaj7 I think it's called my destiny Cmaj7 D That I am changing Bm7 Cmaj7 Marlene on the wall Verse 3 E Even if I am in love with you Esus4 All this to say, what's it to you? F#m Observe the blood, the rose tattoo A Of the fingerprints on me from you E Other evidence has shown Esus4 That you and I are still alone F#m We skirt around the danger zone A And don't talk about it later E And I tried so hard to resist Esus4 When you held me in your handsome fist F#m And reminded me of the night we kissed A Em7 And of why I should be leaving Chorus Cmaj7 Marlene watches from the wall Bm7 Her mocking smile says it all Cmaj7 As the records the rise and fall Em7 Of every soldier passing Cmaj7 But the only soldier now is me Bm7 I'm fighting things I cannot see Cmaj7 I think it's called my destiny Cmaj7 D That I am changing Bm7 Cmaj7 Bm7 Cmaj7 Marlene on the wall Instrumental E Esus4 F#m A Em7 Chorus Cmaj7 Marlene watches from the wall Bm7 Her mocking smile says it all Cmaj7 As the records the rise and fall Em7 Of every man who's been here Cmaj7 But the only soldier now is me Bm7 I'm fighting things I cannot see Cmaj7 I think it's called my destiny Cmaj7 D Cmaj7 D Cmaj7 D Cmaj7 D Em7 That I am changing, changing changing, changing Chorus Cmaj7 Marlene watches from the wall Bm7 Her mocking smile says it all Cmaj7 As the records the rise and fall Em7 Of every man who's been here Cmaj7 But the only soldier now is me Bm7 I'm fighting things I cannot see Cmaj7 I think it's called my destiny Cmaj7 D Cmaj7 D Cmaj7 D Cmaj7 D That I am changing Bm7 Cmaj7 Marlene on the wall Outro Bm7 Cmaj7 Bm7 Cmaj7 E