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