Key: A minorā¢
Intro 1
A
Am
Dm
Am
Dm
Am
Dm
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Verse 1
Dm
Am
or the jokers' cold refrain
The days pass by so slowly,
Dm
Am
I count them all again
Silence of a basement,
Em
Dm
shades all closed at noon
Lie awake for fear of strangers
Am
Verse 2
Darkness comes on slowly,
Dm
Am
twilight is the ecstasy
Like a candle burning bright,
Dm
Am
shadows dance until the night
Em
Dm
Empty rooms and chilling smiles
Verse 3
They go on for miles and miles
Dm
C
G
But in the evening when
Am
F
the sun goes down
C
G
Crawl from the shadows got
Am
F
to get into town
C
G
Where the music is playin'
Am
F
all across the night
C
G
And every cloud disap
Am
F
pears from sight
Verse 4
Dm
Em
F
G
There goes a loser, another loser gone
Dm
Em
There goes another,
F
G
another who's alone
Dm
Em
There goes a loser,
F
G
Am
another loser gone wild
Interlude 1
Am
Dm
Am
Verse 5
Am
Dm
Am
I don't mind if violins don't play
Dm
Am
I won't listen to them anyway
Em
Dm
I don't care what people say
Some things just can't be arranged
C
G
Icy fingers touching you
Am
F
C
Silent voices calling too
G
Am
F
C
G
Am
F
Dm
Em
What else is there to lose
F
G
Dm
Em
F
G
Dm
Em
I am here but where are you?
F
G
Interlude 2
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Dm
Am
F
Am
Dm
G
Dm
Verse 6
C
G
But in the evening when
Am
F
the sun goes down
C
G
Crawl from the shadows got
Am
F
to get into town
C
G
Where the music is playin'
Am
F
all across the night
C
G
Am
F
And every cloud disappears from sight
Outro 1
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Em
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