A A/G Dead leaves and the dirty ground C D A A/G A When I know you're not around A/G Shiny tops and soda pops C D A When I hear your lips make a sound F5 G5 A A/G A When I hear your lips make a sound A/G Thirty notes in the mailbox C D A A/G A Will tell you that I'm coming home A/G And I think I'm gonna stick around C D A For a while so you're not alone F5 G5 A For a while so you're not alone
VERSE 2: A /g If you can hear a piano fall /f# /f A A/G A You can hear me coming down the hall A/G If I could just hear your pretty voice C D A I don't think I need to see at all F5 G5 A A/G A I don't think I need to see at all A/G Soft hair and a velvet tongue C D A A/G A I want to give you what you give to me A/G And every breath that is in your lungs C D A Is a tiny little gift to me F5 G5 A Is a tiny little gift to me
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BRIDGE: D5 D5 D5 D5 D5 D5 D5 A5 G5 A5 D5 I didn't feel so bad till the sun went down
Then I come home F5 No one to wrap my arms around G5 Wrap my arms around
VERSE 3: A /g Well any man with a microphone /f# /f A A/G A Can tell you what he loves the most A/G And you know why you love at all C D A If you're thinking of the holy ghost F5 G5 A If you're thinking of the holy ghost