Intro
G--D-F#m- x2, Bm--D-F#m- x2
Verse 1:
F#
It's getting cold
C#
Thought it was too soon to
G#
tell but it was terribly old
G# F/A
and as the heartbeat
A#m D#m C# F
slows to a heartless crawl
F#
The lights went out The lights
C# G#
went out and darkness filled the
G# F/A A#m
house on tiring night
D#m C# F Edim
under a Long Is land sky
Chorus 1:
A#m D#m
I thought I'd known the consequence
but sweetness can you believe
G#
this? This mess we've made of it
C# F
This mess we've made of it
A#m
In years to come it might
D#m
make sense but sweetness
did you believe this?
G#
Just what's become of it?
C# F A#m
What's become of it?
Verse 2:
F#
If you hear this and
C#
you think you're ready
G# G# F/A A#m
then meet me in Montauk where
D#m C# F
we'll write out in the sand
F# C#
Here lies the destiny of 2
G# G# F/A A#m
hurt souls afraid to be cured a gain
D#m C# F (hold)
That could be our e pitaph
Chorus 2:
A#m D#m
I thought I'd known the consequence
but sweetness can you believe
G#
this? This mess we've made of it
C# F
This mess we've made of it
A#m
In years to come it might
D#m
make sense but sweetness
did you believe this?
G#
Just what's become of it?
C# F
What's become of it?
A#reakdown: Bm G# B F x2
Guitar Solo: A#m G# F# F x2 F
Chorus 3:
A#m D#m
I thought I'd known the consequence
but sweetness can you believe
G#
this? This mess we've made of it
C# F
This mess we've made of it
A#m
In years to come it might
D#m
make sense but sweetness
did you believe this?
G#
what's become of it?
C# F F
What's become of it? I know
Chorus 4:
A#m D#m
I thought I'd known the consequence
but sweetness can you believe
G#
this? This mess we've made of it
C# F
This mess we've made of it
A#m
In years to come it might
D#m
make sense but sweetness
did you forsee this?
G#
Just what's become of it?
C# F Bm(hold)
What's become