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