Mystery

Dmaj9 G D Dsus4 D Dsus9 Dmaj9 G D Gm D {intro} (Handed down or made by hand) Dmaj9 G Each time you'd pull down the driveway D - Dsus4 D I wasn't sure when I would see you again Em7 G - A7sus4 Yours was a twisted, blind-sided highway D - Gm D No matter which road you took then Dmaj9 G Oh you set up your place in my thoughts D - Dsus4 D Moved in and made my thinking crowded Em7 D/F# Now we're out in the back with the barking dogs G A7sus4 A7 My heart the red sun, your heart the moon clouded G A I could go crazy on a night like tonight D - D/C# Gmaj7/B When summer's beginning to give up her fight G A And every thought's a possibility D - D/C# D7/C And voices are heard, but nothing is seen G A Why do you spend this time with me G - A D - Dsus4 D May be an equal mystery So what is love then Is it dictated or chosen (handed down or made by hand) Does it sing like the hymns of a thousand years Or is it just pop emotion (handed down or made by hand) And if it ever was there, and it left Does it mean it was never true And to exist it must elude Is that why I think these things of you But I could go crazy on a night like tonight When summer's beginning to give up her fight And every thought's a possibility And voices are heard, but nothing is seen Why do you spend this time with me May be an equal mystery C9 Oh, but you like the taste of danger C9 D - Dsus4 D It shines like sugar on your lips C9 C9 And you like to stand in the line of fire Em7 D7/C Just to show you can shoot straight from your hip G Gm There must be a thousand things you would die for D - D/C# Gmaj7/B I can hardly think of two Em7 D/F# But not everything is better spoken aloud G A7sus4 A7 Not when I'm talking to you Dmaj9 G Oh, the pirate gets the ship and the girl tonight D - Dsus4 D Breaks a bottle to christen her Em7 G - A7sus4 Basking in the exploits of her thief D - Gm D She's a very good listener Dmaj9 G And maybe that's all that we need is to meet in the middle D - Dsus4 D Of impossibility Em7 Standing at opposite poles G - A D - Dsus4 D Equal partners in a mystery Em7 We're standing at opposite poles G - A D - Dsus4 D - Dsus4 D - Gm D. Equal partners in a mystery - Adam Schneider, schneider@pobox.com