The Snowscape Paperweight Girl

CAPO: 3rd Fret Intro: C F C F C F C You had your body pierced in Naples F C Found your patron saints in Rome F C Your Buddha, brought back from Bangkok F C Hides your runic stones F C And your star of David, a-crucified F G In a pendant you made from bones F C Your Hindi music's on the hifi E Am G And your Muslim is on the phone F G F G F G In this place you now call home F C Still, you take your clothes off slowly F C To stoned messiah's tones F C Your mirror ball retro-flits F C Across your bolstered bed-sit wall F C And you pray for all life can bring you F G It's like you're praying for us all F C Your tarot spoke of a stranger E Am G Your I-Ching of a girl unknown F G F G Am G In this place you now call home (you now call home) Am F And you bleed for the blade life will give ya Am F But still you want to swallow whole Am F The stoned messiahs prophesise C F It's like a hot-wire to your soul C Like your bible that's holding your life up E Am G Or a window to your world F C As the camera pans out from a laptop E Am We'll watch your world grow small F G F As snowflakes swirl in a ticker-tape snowscape G F Fade out on a paperweight - and a golden girl Harmonica Break: C F C F C F C Oh oh, yeah F C Turning soul cards with Retsina F C Which you pour like sacred scrolls F C Kneeling naked at your altar F C Your patchwork quilt enfolds ya F C And it's a Hindi music on the hifi F G And a Sufi on the phone F C The dance becoming your reality E Am G I think it's time that I was going F G F From this place you now call home OUTRO: G F G F G Am G Don't hang up, don't hang up, don't hang up F Don't hang up, don't hang up, don't hang up G F G C F C F C