Intro: E--A-- x6
Verse 1:
EA
I waste away the days
EC#mA
Waiting on a new age
EA
But time betrays me
EC#mA
And I get older one more year
EA
Walk London's windy streets
EA
Go anywhere but home
E
Cause I'm looking
A
for the secrets
EA
That only cobble stones hold
EA
Only the cobble stones know
Chorus 1:
EF#mC#m
And I've never been so sure
EF#m
That after all these years
C#mA
I'll never learn
EF#m
That heavenly
C#mAEF#mA
creatures never come
Verse 2:
E
You've got a knife
F#mA
throwing kind
of love But
E
your silence
F#mA
cuts the deepest
EF#m
And I know I've made
A
a mess of things
E
And I'm sorry
F#mA
for all that
E
Wish we could get
F#mA
the time back
Chorus 2:
EF#mC#m
And I've never been so sure
EF#m
That after all these years
C#mA
I'll never learn
EF#m
That heavenly
C#mAEF#A
creatures never come
F#A
Wait for it
F#A
Wait for it
Piano Solo:
E-F#m-C#m--E-F#m-C#m-A--E-F#m-C#m-A-
Verse 3:
EC#mA
Now I'm staring at the sun
E
And if there's a
C#mA
riddle I'm not in on
E
Cause the wolves
C#mA
howl to the Moon
EC#mA
And she never answers back
EC#mAE-F#m-A-
No she never answers back
Chorus 3:
E
And after all these
F#mC#mA
years I'll never learn
EF#mC#m
That heavenly creatures
AEF#mC#m
never never been so sure
E
That after all these
F#mC#mA
years I'll never learn
EF#mC#m
That heavenly creatures
AEC#mAEC#mA
never come ummm
Outro:
EC#mA
Waste away the days
EC#mA
Waiting on a new age
This arrangement for the song is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the song. You may only use this for private study, scholarship, or research.