Intro
F# F#/F
D#m Bm x2
C#
Trumpet Solo:
F# G# F# F# G# F#
A# D C# D C# D C# B C# A#
F# G# F# F# G# F#
A# B A# B A# B A# G# A# F
Fig. 1 (over Verse chords)
F# B
e: ---0---- ---0----
B: --2---2- x4 --2---2- x4
G: -2------ -2------
D: 2------- 4-------
F#
Slow, and I can't wait
as the day turns inside out
B
Night falls on you darling, darling
it falls on me too
F#
and I'm tired
and I can't sleep
but I try
so I can dream
B
You know, forever's awhile
and tomorrows still a night away
G#m
and it's late
C#
and I just wanna go home
F# F#/F
D#m Bm
F# F#/F
D#m Bm
F#
I fly over the sea
and the planes I see you
B
hanging on the wing darling, darling
holding onto me
F#
Passed out in my room
your breath is sunny and warm
B
you know, forever's a while
and tomorrows still cold and gray
G#m C#
and it's late and I just wanna go home
F#
Don't say you'll miss me
B
cuz I know you miss me
Bm F#
keep blowing me kisses over the phone
F#
don't say you'll leave me
B
cuz I know you won't leave me
Bm F#
you know it took years for you to stay
G#m
I don't love you to death
B
but I'd die if you left
G#m
from state to state, you know I'd race
C# E
but nobody knows which exit is yours
F# F#/F
B F#
F# F#/F
B F#
Trumpet Solo:
C# C# F# A/A# x3
C# A# F# F# B F# B
G#m
There is a place in the red light district
F#
of your heart that I used to visit
B
It's been boarded
Bm
I can't afford it anymore
F# F#/F
D#m Bm
F# F#/F
D#m Bm
C#
F# (with Fig. 1)
B
End on F#
Note:
Frankly, I can't tell if the intro/transition chords are B-B/A#-G#m-Bm or B-F#/A#-
E/G#-Em. I think the first version sounds better, but whatever you like. One of
my favorite songs (and bands). Here's hoping Miles gets his new album out this year.