<b class="chord">Em</b> <b class="chord">Em/Gb</b> <b class="chord">Em</b>
<b class="chord">Em</b> <b class="chord">Em</b> <b class="chord">Em/Gb</b> <b class="chord">Em</b>
Well I'll be damned
<b class="chord">C</b>
Here comes your ghost again
<b class="chord">G</b>
But that's not unusual
<b class="chord">D</b>
It's just that the moon is full
<b class="chord">Em</b> <b class="chord">Em</b> <b class="chord">Em/Gb</b> <b class="chord">Em</b>
And you happened to call
<b class="chord">Em</b> <b class="chord">Em</b> <b class="chord">Em/Gb</b> <b class="chord">Em</b>
And here I sit
<b class="chord">C</b>
Hand on the telephone
<b class="chord">G</b>
Hearing a voice I'd known
<b class="chord">D</b>
A couple of light years ago
<b class="chord">Em</b> <b class="chord">Em</b> <b class="chord">Em/Gb</b> <b class="chord">Em</b>
Heading straight for a fall
<b class="chord">Em</b> <b class="chord">Em</b> <b class="chord">Em/Gb</b> <b class="chord">Em</b>
As I remember your eyes
<b class="chord">C</b>
Were bluer than robin's eggs
<b class="chord">G</b>
My poetry was lousy you said
<b class="chord">D</b>
Where are you calling from?
<b class="chord">Em</b> <b class="chord">Em</b> <b class="chord">Em/Gb</b> <b class="chord">Em</b>
A booth in the Midwest
<b class="chord">Em</b> <b class="chord">Em</b> <b class="chord">Em/Gb</b> <b class="chord">Em</b>
Ten years ago
<b class="chord">C</b>
I bought you some cufflinks
<b class="chord">G</b>
You brought me something
<b class="chord">D</b>
We both know what memories can bring
<b class="chord">Em</b> <b class="chord">Em</b> <b class="chord">Em/Gb</b> <b class="chord">Em</b>
They bring diamonds and rust
<b class="chord">Em</b> <b class="chord">Em</b> <b class="chord">Em/Gb</b> <b class="chord">Em</b>
Well you burst on the scene
<b class="chord">C</b>
Already a legend
<b class="chord">G</b>
The unwashed phenomenon
<b class="chord">D</b>
The original vagabond
<b class="chord">Em</b> <b class="chord">Em/Gb</b> <b class="chord">Em</b>
You strayed into my arms
<b class="chord">Em</b> <b class="chord">Em</b> <b class="chord">Em/Gb</b> <b class="chord">Em</b>
And there you stayed
<b class="chord">C</b>
Temporarily lost at sea
<b class="chord">G</b>
The Madonna was yours for free
<b class="chord">D</b>
Yes the girl on the half-shell
<b class="chord">Em</b> <b class="chord">Em</b> <b class="chord">Em/Gb</b> <b class="chord">Em</b>
Would keep you unharmed
<b class="chord">Bm</b>
Now I see you standing
With brown leaves falling around
<b class="chord">Am</b>
And snow in your hair
<b class="chord">Bm</b>
Now you're smiling out the window
Of that crummy hotel
<b class="chord">Am</b>
Over Washington Square
<b class="chord">C</b>
Our breath comes out white clouds
<b class="chord">G</b>
Mingles and hangs in the air
<b class="chord">Fmaj7</b>
Speaking strictly for me
<b class="chord">G</b> <b class="chord">B7</b>
We both could have died then and there
<b class="chord">Em</b> <b class="chord">Em/Gb</b> <b class="chord">Em</b>
<b class="chord">Em</b> <b class="chord">Em</b> <b class="chord">Em/Gb</b> <b class="chord">Em</b>
Now you're telling me
<b class="chord">C</b>
You're not nostalgic
<b class="chord">G</b>
Then give me another word for it
<b class="chord">D</b>
You who are so good with words
<b class="chord">Em</b> <b class="chord">Em</b> <b class="chord">Em/Gb</b> <b class="chord">Em</b>
And at keeping things vague
<b class="chord">Em</b> <b class="chord">Em</b> <b class="chord">Em/Gb</b> <b class="chord">Em</b>
Because I need some of that vagueness now
<b class="chord">C</b>
It's all come back too clearly
<b class="chord">G</b>
Yes I loved you dearly
<b class="chord">D</b>
And if you're offering me diamonds and rust
<b class="chord">Em</b>
I've already paid
<b class="chord">Em</b> <b class="chord">Em/Gb</b> <b class="chord">Em</b>