Tom: G Intro: G Em C G Em You never sat alone C G And thought about your own Em C G Holding fisfuls of the ashes of the lady you once were Em Your shelves are empty now C G Your heart is overblown Em C G And the streets you used to blame are now ashamed of you (G Em C) G Em The night is where you're from C G At least you thought so Em C G As the darkness's now approaching and your lips are wet enough Em The drink is not too strong C G Your taste is never wrong Em C Am Though the barman didn't save a single drop of rum (refrain) C You're far away from home G Staring at no one D Am Waiting long for a better income C Your time is never gone G You'll always be the one D Am And never will you have to expose your bone C It's not that you pretend G To be somone you can't D Am Just promise in the end you'll be back home C A little more to share G A stranger to tear D And your ready to go (G Em C) G Em The books you read C G Inside your head Em C G Are the fuel you claim to feel alive Em They dry your tears C G Along, within Em C Am And then burn down to the ashes of past (refrain) Am Em Am Em Hunting thoughts of a heartless soul Am Em D C Never leave, never let you go Am Em Am Em Brought no warmth and won't bring no cold Am Em D C Pass you by and retain your glow (C Em C Em C Em D) (G Em C) G