Verse
F#
I don't know how long
F
This place's been my home
F#
I don't know how long
F C
I've been trying to write this song
A#
The boys are all gone
F
Oh-since 1981
F#
They've left me
F
All alone
F#
I've been trying
F
Without a reason
F#
Just floating
F
With the stream of my heart
G#
Or what's been
F#
Left of it
CHORUS
C
All i ever wanted
A#
Was the ultimate song
C A#
Pure, true fulfillment of the heart 2x
VERSE
F#
I've heard a million songs
F
I've seen a thousand bands
F#
Generations came along
F C
Shared my room, my house
A#
But none's ever noticed
F
Oh - Me or my craft
F#
They were too busy
F
With themselves
F#
I've been trying
F
To get trough
F#
But these mortals
F
Were so ignorant
G#
Who needs
F#
A# dead man's song
CHORUS 2x
VERSE
F#
Once i had a love
F
Who inspired all my songs
F#
Now, i've found you
F C
Would you sing along
A#
To tell the audience
G#
Oh-about 81
F#
About me
F
And my room
F#
I've been trying
F
To escape
F#
But for me every exit
F
Is an entrance to this room
G#
where they've left me
F#
All alone
CHORUS - 4 x with singing
2 x Instrumental