Intro
Gm/A# Gm/A# Gm/A# Gm/A#
[Verse 1]
Gm D A#
Tell me, wasn't I in your dreams
Cm7
I reached out as I was falling asleep
Cm
Thought that
you
were next to me
D7 Gm
And opened up my eyes
Gm D
Baby, you
gotta let me know
A# Cm7
What’s the rhyme and reason for this most recent blow
Cm Eb
I can't take much more of this
D7 Gm
My heart will flutter back into it's cage
[Chorus]
Cm
You left me on the line (last night)
Cm7 A#
Happens all the time (to me)
Eb/A# Cm F7
Thinking that I might
D7 Gm/D
Pack it up and throw it all away
Cm
You left me on the line (last night)
Cm7 A#
Happens all the time (to me)
Eb/A# Cm F
Thinking that I might
D7 Gm/D
Pack it up and throw it all away
[guitar solo, use verse chords if you want to play along with it]
Gm D A# Cm7 Cm D7 Gm
[Verse 2]
Gm D
There child, you gotta take it slow
A#
If you move with haste
Cm7
You’ll make the waste of the toast
Cm
Grab yourself another drink
D7 D Gm/D
And try to see the bottom of your cup
[Chorus]
Cm
You left me on the line (last night)
Cm7 A#
Happens all the time (to me)
Eb/A# Cm F7
Thinking that I might
D7 Gm/D
Pack it up and throw it all away
Cm
You left me on the line (last night)
Cm7 A#
Happens all the time (to me)
Eb/A# Cm F
Thinking that I might
D7 Gm/D
Pack it up and throw it all away
[Outro]
Gm/A#
I see reflections of my mortal self projected on the wall