C G F C Once I was dug up I was sinkingG F I was longing to be savedC G I lapped up to the bay barF G F And I saw her bobbing like a waveDm F And I slowed downC G F C Just six months this summer since I've known herContinues after the adG F That she's been awayC G F C G FDm And sometimes I still answer to the gone ghosts that only suckers makeF G Dm F C G F C G F Slow down and hold on hold onC G F C Even my heroes are almost goneG F Almost folding from the flameC G But how low how can your fuse glowF C G F Dm F G F Dm F And warm you until your torch begins to fadeC G F C I dreamed of a couple dancing close and drunkG F In the spray of lights they madeC G And once I was dug upF C G F Dm F G I was sinking but now I'm longing to be saved
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Richard Buckner
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