Tom: Ab
Intro: G Cadd9 (2x)
Verse:
G
Along she came
Cadd9
With her picture
G
Put it in a frame
Cadd9
So I won't miss her
Em7
Got on a plane
Dsus4 D
From London, Heathrow
Cadd9
It seems such a shame, yeah...
Chorus:
G Bm
I feel her slipping through my fingers
Cadd9
Now she's gone
D
I'm sleeping with the light on
G Bm
And sharks swim through my veins now
Cadd9
That she's gone
D
I'm sleeping with the light on
Verse:
G
Heard she's engaged
Cadd9
But to her best friend
G
No ones to blame
Cadd9
Here's where it all ends
Em7
And I feel the pain
Dsus4 D
'Cause I'm without her
Cadd9
I feel the pain
Chorus:
G Bm
I feel her slipping through my fingers
Cadd9
Now she's gone
D
I'm sleeping with the light on
G Bm
And sharks swim through my veins now
Cadd9
That she's gone
D
I'm sleeping with the light on
Bridge:
Em
I see the sight
Cadd9
With a different light
G D (Dsus4 D)
Words cannot describe the way I'm feeling
Em
'Cause I've been searching in my head
Cadd9
For the words I thought she'd said
G D
For too long
Chorus: (One strum per chord)
G Bm
I feel her slipping through my fingers
Cadd9
Now she's gone
D
I'm sleeping with the light on
G Bm
And sharks swim through my veins now
Cadd9 (strumming increases)
That she's gone
D
I'm sleeping with the light on
Solo:
E|-9-9-9-8------------|-9-9-9-8-----------|-9-9-9-8-----------|-------------------|
B|----------9-8-9-----|----------9-8------|----------9-8-9----|-9-9-9-11-11-13-11-|
G|--------------------|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|
D|--------------------|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|
A|--------------------|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|
E|--------------------|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|
E|-9-9-9-8------------|-9-9-9-8-----------|-9-9-9-8-----------|----------------------------|
B|----------9-8-9-----|----------9-8------|----------9-8-9----|-11-13-11----11-13-11----11-|
G|--------------------|-------------------|-------------------|----------13---------13-----|
D|--------------------|-------------------|-------------------|----------------------------|
A|--------------------|-------------------|-------------------|----------------------------|
E|--------------------|-------------------|-------------------|----------------------------|
Chorus:
G Bm
I feel her slipping through my fingers
Cadd9
Now she's gone
D
I'm sleeping with the light on
G Bm
And sharks swim through my veins now
Cadd9
That she's gone
D
I'm sleeping with the light on
Final: G
