D# Cm Gm
You can put 'em on the counter, there with all the other flowers
D# Cm Gm
And help me figure out how to turn off this TV
D# Cm Gm
I'm glad you made the visit, and if you think you have a minute
Fm A#/D D#
You should sit and talk until it's time to leave
D# Cm Gm
Is my granddaughter Ruthie still working at the movies?
D# Cm Gm
Does she still let all her boyfriends in for free?
D# Cm Gm
Does she still stare out of the front door as she's serving people popcorn
Fm A#/D D#
And talk about how nice today was supposed to be?
Fm G# A# G# D#
Oh oh oh oh oh, that's the love that I came to bear witness to
Fm G# A# G# D#
Oh oh oh oh oh, and the love I'm taking with me when I go
D# Cm Gm
Did you notice walking over at the house down at the corner
D# Cm Gm
There's a dog behind a window that doesn't move
D# Cm Gm
I've seen him staring in the mornings, I've seen him staring in the evenings
Fm A#/D D#
As if time stops until his master's in the room
Fm G# A# G# D#
Oh oh oh oh oh, that's the love that I came to bear witness to
Fm G# A# G# D#
Oh oh oh oh oh, and the love I'm taking with me when I go
D# Cm Gm
Some nights get worse than others, and I start thinking about your mother
D# Cm Gm
And she's here with me as far as I can tell
D# Cm Gm
As if the world revealed its secret and it's asking me to keep it
Fm A#/D D#
Like a kid that hears the ocean in a shell
G# D#
And that's the love that I came to bear witness to
G# D#
And the love I'm taking with me when I go
Fm G# A#
Oh oh oh oh oh,
Fm G# A#
Oh oh oh oh oh,
Fm G# A# G# D#
Oh oh oh oh oh, that's the love that I came to bear witness to
Fm G# A# G# D#
Oh oh oh oh oh, and the love I'm taking with me when I go
G# D#
And the love I'm taking with me when I go