Key: D major•
Intro 1
D
Dm
D
G
D
Dm
D
G
D
G
A
D
G
A
D
Dm
A
She walks in the
Verse 1
D
A
G
D
Dm
D
cold dark hour before the morning
A
D
begins to bleed
G
Dm
G
D
The silent almost sweeping queue
A
D
Seein' no- one and not
A
D
Verse 2
Working shoes are wrapped
in working apron
G
D
Dm
D
A
Rolled in an oilcloth bag across her knees
G
D
The swaying tremor soaks the morning
G
D
G
D
Blue grey steely day is dawning
A
D
Draining the last few dregs
G
D
of sleep away
Verse 3
writhing foul black water
G
D
Dm
D
Down through empty corridors of stone
G
D
Dm
Each of the blind glass walls she passes
G
D
G
Shows her twin in sudden flashes
D
A
Asus4
D
Dm
which is real?
Verse 4
A
G
Crouching hooded gods of
D
A
word and number?
Dm
D
homage as their due
Asus4
D
The buckets steam like
Dm
D
incense coils
Bm
D
Around the endless floor she toils
Cleaning the same white
Asus4
D
G
D
sweep each day anew
Verse 5
There where office clocks
are marking time
G
D
Dm
Night's black tide has ebbed away
She hurries from her labours
A
D
G
Dm
A
still unseen
Verse 6
D
G
D
He who lies besides her
D
Dm
Nor does the child who once
A
Asus4
lay at her breast
D
Dm
G
The shroud of self- denial covers
D
G
Eager girl and tender lover
A
D
A
D
A
Dm
Only the faded servant now is left
D
Dm
How could it be that no- one
Verse 7
D
saw her drowning
A
Asus4
unaware
G
D
Dm
At what point did she cease to be her
Bb
D
When did we cease to look
A
A
How is it no- one knew she was there
Dm
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