[Intro] <b class="chord">Am</b> <b class="chord">Em</b> [Verse 1] <b class="chord">Am</b> I was perched outside in the pouring rain <b class="chord">Em</b> Trying to make myself a sail <b class="chord">G</b> Then I'll float to you my darlin' <b class="chord">D7</b> With the evening on my tail <b class="chord">Am</b> Although not the most honest means of travel <b class="chord">Em</b> It gets me there nonetheless <b class="chord">G</b> I'm a heartless man at worst, babe <b class="chord">D7</b> And a helpless one at best [Chorus] <b class="chord">Am</b> Darling, I'll bathe your skin <b class="chord">Em</b> I'll even wash your clothes <b class="chord">G</b> <b class="chord">D7</b> Just give me some candy, before I go <b class="chord">Am</b> Oh darling, I'll kiss your eyes <b class="chord">Em</b> And lay you down on your rug <b class="chord">G</b> Just give me some candy <b class="chord">D7</b> After my hug [Verse 2] <b class="chord">Am</b> Oh, I'm often found explaining <b class="chord">Em</b> But to her it plays out all the same <b class="chord">G</b> and although I'm left defeated <b class="chord">D7</b> It gets held against my name <b class="chord">Am</b> I know you got plenty to offer, baby <b class="chord">Em</b> But I guess I've taken quite enough <b class="chord">G</b> Well, I'm some stain there on your bedsheet <b class="chord">D7</b> You're my diamond in the rough [Chorus] <b class="chord">Am</b> Darling, I'll bathe your skin <b class="chord">Em</b> I'll even wash your clothes <b class="chord">G</b> <b class="chord">D7</b> Just give me some candy, before I go <b class="chord">Am</b> Oh darling, I'll kiss your eyes <b class="chord">Em</b> And lay you down on your rug <b class="chord">G</b> Just give me some candy <b class="chord">D7</b> After my hug [Instrumental] <b class="chord">Am</b> <b class="chord">Em</b> <b class="chord">G</b> <b class="chord">D7</b> <b class="chord">Am</b> <b class="chord">Em</b> [Chorus] <b class="chord">G</b> <b class="chord">D7</b> I know that there're writings on the wall <b class="chord">Am</b> But darling, I'll bathe your skin <b class="chord">Em</b> I'll even wash your clothes <b class="chord">G</b> Just give me some candy <b class="chord">D7</b> Before I go [Outro] <b class="chord">C</b> <b class="chord">G</b> I'll be there waiting for you <b class="chord">C</b> <b class="chord">G</b> Oh, I'll be there waiting for you <b class="chord">C</b> <b class="chord">Em</b> Oh, I'll be there waiting for you <b class="chord">C</b> <b class="chord">G</b> I'll be there waiting for you <b class="chord">C</b> <b class="chord">Em</b> I'll be there waiting for you <b class="chord">C</b> All the cutthroats and their jagged ends <b class="chord">G</b> All of them have got me waiting and waiting <b class="chord">C</b> All the cheap and their sugary philosophies <b class="chord">Em</b> Have got me on the fence just waiting and waiting <b class="chord">C</b> All the angels and their halos <b class="chord">G</b> All of them have got me waiting and waiting <b class="chord">C</b> All the cutthroats and their jagged ends <b class="chord">Em</b> All of them have got me waiting and waiting <b class="chord">C</b> All the cheap and their sugary philosophies <b class="chord">G</b> Have got me on the fence just waiting and waiting <b class="chord">C</b> All the angels and their halos <b class="chord">Em</b> All of them have got me waiting and waiting