Am F
I tied myself with wire
F C
To let the horses roam free
C/B
Playing with the fire
E E D D Am
Until the fire played with me
Am F
The stone was semi-precious
F C
We were barely conscious
C/B
Two souls too smart to be
E
In the realm of certainty
E D D Am
Even on our wedding day
Am F
We set ourselves on fire
F C
Oh God, do not deny her
C/B
It’s not if I believe in love
E E
If love believes in me
D D
Oh, believe in me
F C
At the moment of surrender
F C
I folded to my knees
Am G
I did not notice the passers-by
F F Am
And they did not notice me
Am F
I’ve been in every black hole
F C
At the altar of the dark star
C/B
My body’s now a begging bowl
E E
That’s begging to get back, begging to get back
D D
To my heart
Am Am
To the rhythm of my soul
F F
To the rhythm of my unconsciousness
C
To the rhythm that yearns
C/B E E
To be released from control
F C F C
I was punching in the numbers at the ATM machine
Am G
I could see in the reflection
F F
A face staring back at me
F C
At the moment of surrender
F C
Of vision over visibility
Am G
I did not notice the passers-by
F F
And they did not notice me
F C
I was speeding on the subway
F C
Through the stations of the cross
Am G
Every eye looking every other way
F F
Counting down ’til the train would stop