C    G            Dm   F 
Her skin is like velvet
Her face cut from stone
Her eyes when she's smiling
Will never reach home
But hear how she sings

 A  E  F#m 
Turn the lights on, the night is too long
 A  E  F#m 
Keep yourself warm, I'm coming home
 A  E  
I cannot help you, you yourself must see
 F#m  F  
Decide now what you want to be
 A  E  D 
Turn the lights down, the lights are too strong

bass/ E   D  A   D/E  
He likes to have the morning paper's crossword solved

/ E   D  A   D/E  
Words go up words come down, forwards, backwards twisted round

/ E  D  A  
He grabs а pile of letters from а small suit case

/ E   D  C#m 
Disappers into an office its another working day

 A  E 
You know I always had the strength to fight
 D  E 
But I got tired of the wars at night
 A  E 
Thinking they would end if I gave in
 D  E 
But I wasn't strong enough...

 E ||--------------------|--------------------|
 B ||-------------2------|-------------2------|
 G ||----3--2-------3--2-|----3--2-------3--2-|
 D ||----3-----2---------|----3-----2---------|
 A ||-------0----------0-|-------0----------0-|
 D ||-0------------------|-0------------------|

 E |---|---|---|
 B |---|---|---|
 G |---|---|---|
 D |---|---|---|
 A |-3-|-3-|-3-|
 D |-3-|-3-|-3-|

VERSE:

( A ) Bm 
I THOUGHT THAT IT WAS YOU,
 D 
THE THINGS YOU SAW ME DO,
 A 
THEY WERE TRUE.