C G
When we left the diner and walked into the night
Em C Em/B C
I saw by the 24-hour neon light
G/B C G/B C
The freckles on your arm they were a body of stars in the sky
[Instrumental]
F G Em C G/B
[Verse 1]
F G
I kept it to myself, I was overwhelmed
Em C G/B
But in the morning light when I watched your sleepin' body
F G Em C G/B
Breathin' I came to comprehend
F G
I will begin as a pace that builds into a base so for a
Em C G/D
Short span in the pulsing world of a woman
F G Em
That when fully realized, a sleek sobbing sculpture will bloom
C G/D
Little flaws that mimic the
F G
Stars and the belief that ours could exist
Em C G/D
Some light years away some light years apart
F G
Is enough to make me feel faint
Em C G/D
That this world brought me to you now and didn't wait
[Instrumental]
F G Em C G/B (x2)
[Chorus]
Fmaj7
'Cause it's all that I wanna do
Em/G
To love you, to witness together how buzzing we
C/G C C2
Are, how candied, how calcified, how mesmerized and how small
Fmaj7 G7
To share in the cosmic joke, to fall to a thousand floors and laugh
C C2
Till we’re sore, to take out and soar through the strange things we do
Fmaj7
Baby, you've got little flaws just like me
G
You try to be hard but I know you're a softy
C
I thought you were tough up until you stopped me
Am
From pluckin' that tiny white flower from the earth
Fmaj7/C
Honey, I've got little flaws just like you
G/D
I'm stubborn and fresh and hot-headed too, and I
C C2
Missed six pitches in the batting cage I threw my bat in a fit of rage
F G Em C
But it's all that I want to do
[Verse 2]
C Am G G/D
In the dark where we project Varda films on the wall
C Am G G/D
The red light where we kiss beneath the golden arch
C Am G
In the city square where we looked through the scope
C G Am Em
At Jupiter's glow and temple off Park where we
F G
Tuck our jeans into our socks and
Em C G/B
Move through the pastel pink fields of wheat
Fmaj7 G Em
Move through the pastel pink fields of wheat
E|E|-------------------------------------------------------||
MODUA TION to Capo 3
[Instrumental]
Fmaj7 G6 Em C2 (x2)
[Chorus]
Fmaj7
'Cause it's all that I wanna do
G6
To love you, to witness together how buzzing we
C/G C2
Are, how candied, how calcified, how mesmerized and how small
Fmaj7/C G6/D
To share in the cosmic joke, to fall to a thousand floors and laugh
C2/G C C2
Till we’re sore, to take out and soar through the strange things we do
[Outro]
F G Em C G/B
F G Em G/B C Am
E|E|-------------------------------------------------------||
MODUA TION to D relative to Capo 1 (Eb)
[Instrumental]
Gmaj7 A6 F#m D2 (x2)
[Chorus]
Gmaj7
'Cause it's all that I wanna do
A6
To love you, to witness together how buzzing we
D/A D2
Are, how candied, how calcified, how mesmerized and how small
Gmaj7/D A6/E
To share in the cosmic joke, to fall to a thousand floors and laugh
D2/A D D2
Till we’re sore, to take out and soar through the strange things we do
[Outro]
G A F#m D A/C#
G A F#m A/C# D Bm
