Tom: C
Intro: C F Am
Am F
What is it, keeps me returning
C G
To questions I ask
Am F
My paper heart has been burning
C G
Since you threw a match
Am F
I can't quit a habit like you dear
C G
As cold, as they say
Am F
Something about how you live here
C G
I wanna live that way
C
But I don't wanna take something
F
That never was mine
Am
Or fill in blank spaces
G
With more dotted lines
C
One thing I can promise
F
When all the smoke clears
Am
Just look in this window
Em Em F F
And you'll find me here
Am F C G x2
then F Am
C F Am G
dadumda dadumda dadumda dadumda
C F Am C
dadumda dadumda dadumda
C
I never was someone
F
Who knew what to say
Am
I sank to the bottom
G
While you rode the waves
C
Why couldn't you teach me
F
If only you knew
Em F <-- multiple strokes
How I longed for those words
Em F <-- multiple strokes
How I longed for those words
C F Am G x2
dadumda dadumda dadumda dadumda
(advisable to use multiple strums for last verse)
C
But I don't wanna take something
F
That never was mine
Am
Or fill in blank spaces
G
With more dotted lines
C
One thing I can promise
F
When all the smoke clears
Am
Just look in this window
Em Em F F
And you'll find me here