Career

G G G G G C The job you took to try to make the ends meet G C Has become something more like your career Em D C And your lineage of half-awake decisions G D C Has sent your whole life tumbling to here Em D G C G C Now the picture it don't come in quite so clear G C You moved with me so we could build our empire G C And used our love to shoot out all the lights Em D C Now in time you find your mind it wanders G D C 'Cause I'm only home for six in twenty nights Em D G C G C On that seventh well you still feel quite all right G C When I lay my head down there beside you G C I wonder in my dreams just where you go Em D C 'Cause it still seems to be you who's there waiting G D C But I'm afraid I'm dreaming of a ghost Em D C Or the last line of a misremembered poem Em D G C G C G C G C I wish I would have written you in stone G C Though I wish I would have written you in stone G C Though I wish I would have written you in stone G C Though I wish I would have written you in stone G C G Though I wish I would have written you in stone