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Verses:
Am G F
E I-----------------I---3-------------I---------------I-
B I--0--------------I-----------------I---------------I-
G I---------0-2-0-2-I-----------0-----I---3-----------I-
D I----2--2---------I-----0---0---0---I-----2---2--2--I-
A I------1----------I------3----------I-------1---1---I-
E I-----------------I-----------------I---------------I-
Chorus:
C F G Dm
E I---------I--------I-3-3-3-3-3-3-I------------------
B I----3-3--I--------I---2-2---2-2-I------------------
G I----2-2--I-3-3-3--I-------------I-0----0-----------
D I---------I---2-2--I-------------I---3-3--3-3-------
A I-1--1-1--I---1-1--I---1-1---1-1-I---2-2--2-2-------
E I---------I---1-1--I---1-1---1-1-I---1-1--1-1-------
Verse 1:
Am G
They told me when I was little
F Am
I'd go to heaven, if I was good
Am G
Now I'm a long way from little
F Am
'Cause I tried to find heaven, 'Cause I thought that I could
G
I thought that I could
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Chorus:
C F G
And I thought I loved Harold and really loved John,
Dm C
I really loved Alphy and I almost loved Tom.
C F G
I loved them so easy and I loved them so free,
F(same as verse) Am(same as verse)
So I don't think heaven will wanna love me.
Verse 2:
Am G
Hallo, song of the willow,
F Am Am
The dreams under my pillow turned to tears that I cried.
Am G
Beauty and love are our riddle,
F Am
Never to answer but always to try
G
And boy, did I try.
Chorus:
C F G
I tried with Harold and I tried with John,
Dm C
I tried with Alphy and almost with Tom.
C F G
I left myself open for the whole world to see,
F(same as verse) Am Am(same as verse)
Now the world is heaven that won't accept me.
C F G
I said goodbye to Harold and goodbye to John,
Dm C
Goodbye to Alphy and goodbye to Tom.
C F G
I loved them so easy and I loved the so free,
F (same as verse) Am (same as verse)
So I don't think heaven will wanna love me.
End (Same as verses):
Am G F
Oh say, can you see, by the dawn's early light
Am
No light will shine me?
