Soft Offering For The Oft Suffering

Intro: Dm Eb Dm Eb Dm Gm the long knife of the sun rising F Bb F Bb Eb up the horizon and into our tired eyes Dm Eb Dm Gm the spell of night is struck down F Bb F Bb Eb our second sight is bleeding out F Bb Eb anna. can i come and walk you home? F Bb Eb i‘m not gonna wanna be alone F Bb Eb beaten up when the sunlight comes F Bb Eb bullied and cut by the clock on the wall Bb F Gm take the morning and the chlorinous light Bb F Gm you can have the afternoon. bury the evening too Bb F Gm give me gathering calm of the night Dm Eb Dm Eb when the day is done and the rest is coming on Bb F Gm under the pitch and the pull of the moon Bb F Gm sweet silver medicine swim in my temples and Bb F Gm bring in the shadows to cover our flaws Dm Eb Dm Eb when the pain is gone and the rest is coming on Bb F Gm Bb F Gm Bb F Gm Dm Eb Dm Eb Bb Dm Eb Dm Gm you belong out of that uniform F Bb F Bb Eb out in the streets when everyone else is asleep Dm Eb Dm Gm see the way the body sways F Bb F Bb in empty air when there's nobody there F Bb Eb and you don‘t even care if there is F Bb Eb anna can i be to you like that? F Bb Eb cover your shame with a shield of black F Bb Eb cover your body with my trembling hands F Bb Eb have you dancing while i hold them back Bb F Gm hold back the morning and her chlorinous light Bb F Gm have at the afternoon. bury the evening too Bb F Gm let‘s have the gathering calm of the night Dm Eb Dm Eb when the day is done and the rest is coming on Bb F Gm under the pitch and the pull of the moon Bb F Gm sweet silver medicine swim in my temples and Bb F Gm bring in the shadows to cover our wounds Dm Eb Dm Eb when the pain is gone and the rest is coming on Bb F Gm Bb F Gm Bb F Gm Dm Eb Dm Eb Bb