Key: B major
Verse 1
A
E
A
If there's a diamond in my mind
E
A
Will it dwindle down to naught
F#m
E
Or will it always be defined
A
E
If I can't fix it in my heart
Verse 2
B
A
So I'm returning to
E
B
the place
A
That I might look into your
E
B
eyes
A
E
And look so hard that I can taste
C#m
That winter sun that never
E
C#m
sets
The swallow caught up in the nets
E
C#m
E
The perfect chorus when it hits
A
E
Don't slam the door, boy, when you leave
Verse 3
A
F#m
E
Was heading northward when I saw
A
F#m
E
A
That empty house out in the mist
F#m
E
A
There are traces left for sure
E
On every mouth you ever kissed
Verse 4
B
A
So I'm returning to
E
B
the word
A
E
That I might look between the lines
B
A
That I might dutifully recall
E
C#m
The blue within your
E
C#m
seagull stare
E
The funny ways you had to care
C#m
E
For every little thing beyond compare
A
Don't slam the door, boy,
Interlude 1
when you leave
E
A
F#m
E
A
F#m
E
A
F#m
E
A
B
Verse 5
C#m
E
So now I'm calling in the gulf
C#m
E
When you went walking with the wolf
C#m
E
Hey boy, you really brought it on yourself
A
Don't slam the door,
E
now, when you leave
Verse 6
C#m
E
The strangest for we ever faced
C#m
E
The stark in every staging grace
C#m
E
Is crushing diamonds into paste
A
Don't slam the door, boy,
E
A
when you leave
Don't slam the door, boy, when you leave
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsA E F#m B C#m
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