G Ami
1. Come over to the window, my little darling,
C G
I'd like to try to read your palm.
F C
I used to think I was some kind of gypsy boy,
Emi D - D7
before I let you take me home
G Emi
R: Now so long Marianne it's time that we began
D D7 D D7 G - C-G-C-G
to laugh and cry and cry and laugh about it all again.
G Ami
2. Well, you know that I love to live with you,
C G
but you make me forget so very much.
F C
I forget to pray for the angels,
Emi D - D7
and then the angels forget to pray for us.
R:
G Ami
3. We met when we were almost young,
C G
deep in the green lilac park.
F C
You held on to me like I was a crucifix,
Emi D - D7
as we went kneeling through the dark.
R:
G Ami
4. Your letters they all say that you're beside me now,
C G
then why do I feel alone?
F C
I'm standing on a ledge and your fine spider web
Emi D - D7
is fastening my ankle to a stone.
R:
G Ami
5. For now I need your hidden love,
C G
I'm cold as a new razor blade.
F C
You left when I told you I was curious,
Emi D - D7
I never said that I was brave.
R:
G Ami
6. Oh, you are really such a pretty one,
C G
I see you've gone and changed your name again.
F C
And just when I climbed this whole mountainside
Emi D D7
to wash my e...yelids in the rain.
R:
