e|----------------------------|----------------------------|
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<b class="chord">A</b> <b class="chord">A</b> <b class="chord">A</b> <b class="chord">A</b>
<b class="chord">A</b> <b class="chord">A</b> <b class="chord">Bm</b> <b class="chord">Bm</b>
I lit a thin green candle
<b class="chord">D</b> <b class="chord">D</b> <b class="chord">A</b> <b class="chord">A</b>
to make you jealous of me
<b class="chord">A</b> <b class="chord">A</b> <b class="chord">Bm</b> <b class="chord">Bm</b>
but the room just filled up with mosquitoes
<b class="chord">D</b> <b class="chord">D</b> <b class="chord">E</b> <b class="chord">E</b>
they heard that my body was free.
<b class="chord">F#m</b> <b class="chord">F#m</b> <b class="chord">C#m</b> <b class="chord">C#m</b>
Then I took the dust of a long sleepless night
<b class="chord">D</b> <b class="chord">D</b> <b class="chord">A</b> <b class="chord">A</b>
and I put it in your little shoe
<b class="chord">Bm</b> <b class="chord">Bm</b> <b class="chord">G</b> <b class="chord">G</b>
and then I confess that I tortured the dress
<b class="chord">Bm</b> <b class="chord">A</b> <b class="chord">G</b> <b class="chord">G</b>
that you wore for the world to look through.
<b class="chord">A</b> <b class="chord">A</b> <b class="chord">A</b> <b class="chord">A</b>
<b class="chord">A</b> <b class="chord">A</b> <b class="chord">Bm</b> <b class="chord">Bm</b>
I showed my heart to the doctor
<b class="chord">D</b> <b class="chord">D</b> <b class="chord">A</b> <b class="chord">A</b>
he said I'd just have to quit
<b class="chord">A</b> <b class="chord">A</b> <b class="chord">Bm</b> <b class="chord">Bm</b>
then he wrote himself a perscription
<b class="chord">D</b> <b class="chord">D</b> <b class="chord">E</b> <b class="chord">E</b>
and your name was mentioned in it.
<b class="chord">F#m</b> <b class="chord">F#m</b> <b class="chord">C#m</b> <b class="chord">C#m</b>
Then he locked himself in a library shelf
<b class="chord">D</b> <b class="chord">D</b> <b class="chord">A</b> <b class="chord">A</b>
with the details of our honeymoon
<b class="chord">Bm</b> <b class="chord">Bm</b>
and I hear from the nurse
<b class="chord">G</b> <b class="chord">G</b>
that he's gotten much worse
<b class="chord">Bm</b> <b class="chord">A</b> <b class="chord">G</b> <b class="chord">G</b>
and his practice is all in a ruin.
<b class="chord">A</b> <b class="chord">A</b> <b class="chord">A</b> <b class="chord">A</b>
<b class="chord">A</b> <b class="chord">A</b> <b class="chord">Bm</b> <b class="chord">Bm</b>
I heard of a saint who had loved you
<b class="chord">D</b> <b class="chord">D</b> <b class="chord">A</b> <b class="chord">A</b>
So I studied all night in his school
<b class="chord">A</b> <b class="chord">A</b> <b class="chord">Bm</b> <b class="chord">Bm</b>
he taught that the duty of lovers
<b class="chord">D</b> <b class="chord">D</b> <b class="chord">E</b> <b class="chord">E</b>
is to tarnish the golden rule.
<b class="chord">F#m</b> <b class="chord">F#m</b>
And just when I was sure
<b class="chord">C#m</b> <b class="chord">C#m</b>
that his teachings were pure
<b class="chord">D</b> <b class="chord">D</b> <b class="chord">A</b> <b class="chord">A</b>
he drowned himself in the pool
<b class="chord">Bm</b> <b class="chord">Bm</b> <b class="chord">G</b> <b class="chord">G</b>
his body is gone but back here on the lawn
<b class="chord">Bm</b> <b class="chord">A</b> <b class="chord">G</b> <b class="chord">G</b>
his spirit continues to drool.
<b class="chord">A</b> <b class="chord">A</b> <b class="chord">A</b> <b class="chord">A</b>
<b class="chord">A</b> <b class="chord">A</b> <b class="chord">Bm</b> <b class="chord">Bm</b>
An Eskimo showed me a movie
<b class="chord">D</b> <b class="chord">D</b> <b class="chord">A</b> <b class="chord">A</b>
he'd recently taken of you
<b class="chord">A</b> <b class="chord">A</b> <b class="chord">Bm</b> <b class="chord">Bm</b>
the poor man could hardly stop shivering,
<b class="chord">D</b> <b class="chord">D</b> <b class="chord">E</b> <b class="chord">E</b>
his lips and his fingers were blue.
<b class="chord">F#m</b> <b class="chord">F#m</b>
I suppose that he froze
<b class="chord">C#m</b> <b class="chord">C#m</b>
when the wind took your clothes
<b class="chord">D</b> <b class="chord">D</b> <b class="chord">A</b>
and I guess he just never got warm
<b class="chord">Bm</b> <b class="chord">Bm</b> <b class="chord">G</b> <b class="chord">G</b>
but you stand there so nice in your blizzard of ice
<b class="chord">Bm</b> <b class="chord">A</b> <b class="chord">G</b> <b class="chord">G</b>
o, please let me come into the storm.