[ Предположительная тональность: C ] Capo4 Am C F They're taking pictures of the man from God C G I hope his cassock's clean Am C F The burden of being our holy fellas C G C Your halo'd better gleam, better gleam C Am What of all those wayward priests? C G The ones who like to drink C G Am Do you suppose they'd swap their blood for wine C G C Like you swapped yours for ink, for ink Am C F You wrote me oh so many letters C G And all of them seemed true Am C F Promises look good on paper C G C Especially from you, from you C Am The weight of all those willing words C G I carried all alone C G Am You wouldn't put your pen to bed C G C When we hadn't found our own, our own Am C F Your sentences rose high at night C G And circled round my head Am C F The circle's since been broken C G C Like the priest before me is breaking bread C Am I'm being asked to drink the blood of Christ C G And soon I'll eat his flesh C G Am I'm alone again before the altar C G C Shedding all my old regrets Am C F The last of which I'll tell you now C G As it flies down the sink Am C F I never knew a part of you C G C You didn't set in ink, in ink C Am The letters that you left behind C G No longer shall I read C G Am Your blood's between the pages C G C And I can't stand to see you bleed Am C F And I'll soon forget what was never there C G Your words are ash and dust Am C F All that's left is the song I've sung C G C The breath I've taken and the one I must C Am If you're born with a love for the wrote and the writ C G People of letters your warning stands clear C G Am Pay heed to your heart and not to your wit C G C Don't say in a letter what you can't in my ear
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