Intro: C F E Am Mystery F G C All my life has been a mystery F G C You and I were never ever meant to be F G C That's why I call my love for you a mystery (Riff) Am Different country F G C You and I have always lived in a different country F G C And I know that airline tickets don't grow on a tree F G C So what kept us apart is plain for me to see F C That much at least is not really a mystery (Riff) Am Estuary F G C I live in a houseboat on an estuary F G C Which is handy for my work with the Port Authority F G C But I know you would have found it insanitary C Am C Am Insanitary… Insanitary… (Riff) Am Hate me F G C I'd be foolish to ignore the possibility F G C That if we'd ever actually met, you might have hated me F G C Still, thats not the only problem that I can see (Riff) Am Dead since 1993 F G C You've been dead now . . . wait a minute, let me see F G C Fourteen years come next January F G C As a human being you are history F G So why do why I still long for you? C Am Why is my love so strong for you? F G Why did I write this song for you? Well, I guess it's just a mystery C Am Mystery ( C Am ) (2x)