Key: D major
Intro 1
D
Csus2
D
Verse 1
A
D
on wo men like you
G
A
They read self -doubt in the way she walks
Bm
G
Bm
D
He suckered her in with
G
D
a hollow kind word
G
D
G
Saying I just love the soft
A
D
he'd scream, how could you?
G
A
As they replayed the same bloodless fight
D
G
D
till the joy had left them
Bb
D
Csus2
And the dark long silence
They'd been fighting
G
A
before leaving home
G
Bm
And he struck her so hard
D
G
D
that his palm had blistered
A
D
table without warning
G
D
A
It was not like her to make a fuss
G
D
morrow morning
Csus2
D
From taking the nex t Brisbane bus
Yeah, I'm leavin' on the
next Brisbane bus
There's vultures waitin'
A
D
on nights like these
G
A
For a woman to leave on her own
G
D
A car pulled up beside her
G
D
near a dark row of trees
Eb
D
Csus2
The clouds were thick
Bb
D
Csus2
D
Em
Bm
Em
And my body lay broken,
Bm
D
G
A
G
na ked and alone
Bm
D
G
A
G
D
And the flesh fell off my bones
I watched it all
between the dirt and the sky
Bb
D
Csus2
Yeah, I watched it all
D
Csus2
D
between the dirt and the sky
A
Bm
Em
Bm
D
An d the officers came to
G
A
G
D
drag him from her home
With the cuffs around his wrist
A
Bm
F#m
And our neighbors saw him
Bm
D
G
A
G
D
Get let off the load
Standing with their hands in fists
Yeah, he was let off
Csus2
D
They watched with their hands in fists
A
D
They all cried out, how could you?
G
D
They watch his pleas come out of the TV
G
A
And they disbelieve the tears that he cried
D
A
D
But I see him squatting in that cold cell
Bm
G
D
G
D
Took a random act to curse him to hell
D
Csus2
D
And a stranger done took both our lives
Csus2
D
A stranger, took both our lives
D
D
Yeah, a man, he took both our lives
you
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